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Himeji Travel Guide｜Himeji Castle, Koko-en and Engyoji

IntroductionFrom Shodoshima Island to Himeji by ferry 🚢. This 2-day trip features World Heritage Himeji Castle 🏯, the beautiful Koko-en Garden 🌿, and Mt. Shosha Engyoji Temple 🛕. A...
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Takamatsu Travel Guide｜Castle Town, Gardens and Udon

IntroductionTakamatsu, the capital of Kagawa Prefecture, is the gateway to Shikoku.It is a compact city by the sea, surrounded by mountains and famous for Sanuki udon noodles.Takam...
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Hikone Castle: A Glimpse into Japan’s Samurai Past

Hikone Castle, a National Treasure of Japan, offers a unique chance to experience authentic samurai history. Located in Shiga Prefecture, near Lake Biwa, this well-preserved castle...
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hirosaki castle with cherry blossom Aomori

Hirosaki Castle: Aomori’s Historic Landmark

Hirosaki Castle is a beautiful and historic site located in Aomori Prefecture. Built in 1611, it is one of Japan's oldest surviving castles. Surrounded by Hirosaki Park, this landm...
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Himeji Castle UNESCO World Heritage Site with its iconic white walls under a clear blue sky Hyogo

Himeji Castle :UNESCO World Heritage Site

Himeji Castle UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most famous landmarks in Japan. Known as the "White Heron Castle," it is celebrated for its stunning white walls and elegant ...
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Day Trip to Himeji Castle from Osaka or Kyoto Hyogo

Day Trip to Himeji Castle from Osaka or Kyoto

Himeji Castle, one of Japan’s most iconic castles, is a must-visit destination that can be conveniently reached as a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto.Known as the “White Heron Castle” ...
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Karatsu Castle: A Historic Seaside Fortress in Saga, JAPAN Saga

Karatsu Castle: A Historic Seaside Fortress in Saga, JAPAN

Perched on a hill overlooking Karatsu Bay in Saga Prefecture, Karatsu Castle—also known as "Maizuru Castle" or "Dancing Crane Castle"—is renowned for its picturesque setting and ri...
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Hiroshima Castle: History and Travel Guide Hiroshima

Hiroshima Castle: History and Travel Guide

Hiroshima Castle, also known as "Carp Castle," is a historic landmark in Hiroshima, Japan. Originally constructed in 1589 by feudal lord Mori Terumoto, it exemplifies traditional J...
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Shurijo Castle: Discover Okinawa’s Historical Treasure

Shurijo Castle, located in Naha, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Okinawa’s most significant cultural landmarks. This historic site, Shurijo Castle in Okinawa, is renowne...
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Osaka Castle: The Heart of Osaka’s History and Beauty

Osaka Castle is one of Japan’s most famous landmarks, showcasing centuries of history and stunning architecture. Built in the 16th century by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the castle played ...
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