Himeji-jo, or Himeji castle is one of the mot beautiful castle remaining in Japan.
Not only it is beautiful, but it also holds highly developed systems of defence and ingenious protection devices.
Registered as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1993.
Location
68, Honmachi, Himeji-shi, Hyogo.
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Grrr….I really wanted to go to Himeji on my upcoming Japan trip but they are doing construction on it. I hope they will finish soon!
The repairing work should finish within 1 or 2 years!