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Himeji Castle Tours

Preserved in the archive in 2009. Historical article; travel and business details may have changed.

Himeji Castle Tours - Himeji Castle is a World Heritage listed traditional Japanese castle. Himeji Castle Tours are available from Kyoto or Osaka. Himeji Castle Tours Himeji Castle Tours Organised tours are available in English from Kyoto or Osaka to Himeji Castle. This is a full day starting with a fast trip on the bullet train to Himeji to visit the Himeji Castle, nicknamed the “White Heron Castle”, and designated a World Cultural Heritage site and the best example of a Japanese castle. Take lunch and relax at the beautiful Kokoen Gardens before sampling some sake at the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery. Explore the museum and learn about sake brewing methods dating back to 1743. Himeji Castle Tours from Kyoto Himeji Castle Tours from Osaka Himeji Castle Tours | | |

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