HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--Himeji Castle is undoubtedly one of the best ... Website visitors can explore the interior with the 360-degree Virtual Tour, which simulates walking around inside the ...

W hile traveling through Japan in May, I stumbled upon the annual Himeji Castle Festival. One of the city’s significant ...

On May 17, the streets surrounding the castle come alive with the Himeji Daimyo Procession, a full-scale reenactment of a feudal lord’s parade from the Edo period. Dozens of participants dressed ...

Soaring into the sky, Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture is a stunning relic of Japan’s rich feudal past. Designated a national treasure and a UNESCO Cultural Heritage site, it boasts a towering ...

allowing visitors to almost complete a round tour of the interior of the interconnecting keeps, which is a distinctive feature of Himeji Castle. The inside of the west keep had not been revealed ...