Himeji
Overview
Himeji is best known for Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Japan’s most famous surviving feudal castle. The white “Egret Castle” dominates the skyline and attracts visitors year-round. Beyond the castle, Himeji offers tranquil gardens, museums, and a relaxed lifestyle. The city also serves as a gateway to western Hyogo’s nature and onsen areas. With a strong sense of history, cultural pride, and convenient access to Kobe and Osaka, Himeji provides a harmonious blend of tradition and modern living.
What to Eat in Himeji
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Japanese cuisine
Hyogo
Reservation for Japanese Tanryu Himeji in Hyogo
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Izakaya
Hyogo
Reservation for Izakaya Burari Yakizo Himeji in Hyogo
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Teppanyaki
Hyogo
Reservation for Burari Teppanyaki Link Sanyo-Himeji in Hyogo
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Crab (kani)
Hyogo
Reservation for Nishimuraya Hakurokan Himeji in Hyogo
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Sushi
Hyogo
Reservation for Kaminarizushi Himeji in Hyogo
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Sushi
Hyogo
Reservation for Sushikappo Shun Hanare Juban Himeji in Hyogo
Things to Do in Himeji
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Sake tasting
Hyogo
Kanzaki Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Himeji, Hyogo
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Sake tasting
Hyogo
Tanaka Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Himeji, Hyogo
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Sake tasting
Hyogo
Yaegaki Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Himeji, Hyogo
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Sake tasting
Hyogo
Meijo Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Himeji, Hyogo
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Sake tasting
Hyogo
Shimomura Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Himeji, Hyogo
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Museum
Hyogo
Admission Ticket for Turin Automobile Museum in Turin (Piedmont)