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No. 7 of Night Attractions in Hyogo Prefecture Himeji2.9 km from downtown 2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do Enjoy cycling around Himeji City to fully appreciate the beauty of Himeji Castle
Ascend Himeji Castle's towering keep:Marvel at Japan's most majestic feudal fortress Step into samurai history at Edo-era residences:Wander Banshu-sodo's preserved warrior homes in this living museum park. Summit Mount Rokko's panoramic lookout:Gaze across Kobe's sparkling harbor to the Seto Inland Sea islands.
95.2% of travelers recommendUnlock 650 years of history inside Japan's iconic Himeji Castle — hear untold stories of its miraculous survival and explore all six floors of this living fortress.
95.5% of travelers recommendDiscover the Chinatown district in Kobe
Himeji Castle, one of Japan's first UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcases the elegant beauty of the "White Heron Castle" and features distinctive connected tower architecture.
92.9% of travelers recommendDiscover charming scarecrows standing quietly in peaceful rice fields.
Experience the majestic beauty of Himeji Castle's ancient fortifications as you stroll through its grounds, creating unforgettable moments.
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions One journey to admire three spring spectacles: a pink moss phlox "flower carpet," weeping cherry blossoms in the ancient city, and a romantic wisteria tunnel.
Stroll through the long cherry blossom tunnel: Explore the cherry blossom promenade stretching along the riverbank, admiring the springtime scenery formed by rows of cherry trees, and enjoy the illuminated view at night.
Himeji8.6 km from downtown Himeji2.5 km from downtown 2026 Global 100 - Night Attractions 2026 Global 50 - Spring Outings Himeji9.6 km from downtown
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