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Himeji Castle

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Himeji Castle, also known as White Heron Castle due to its elegant white exterior, is a sprawling hilltop complex in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, initially constructed in the 14th century and significantly renovated during the Edo period.

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Himeji Castle scores 9.55/10 (Brilliant) on Lunoo, making it one of the highest-rated options in the Landmark category.
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See our alternatives page for Himeji Castle for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Matsumoto Castle, Nijo Castle, Shuri Castle Park.
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With a score of 9.55/10, Himeji Castle is highly rated in Landmark. See all Landmark ranked.

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