Himeji-jō, Himeji — Travelrags

Lonely PlanetJul 20

Plan your travels in Japan with these expert tips on packing, local customs and staying safe.

one of Japan's most magnificent castles

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Himeji-jōSightone of Japan's most magnificent castles
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