HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--Hilltop Himeji Castle, the city’s pride and a World Cultural Heritage site, will be twinned with Schonbrunn Palace in Austria, city officials announced. The Vienna tie-up ...
A calm afternoon at Himeji Castle with glassy reflections and cherry blossoms in bloom. Surrounded by sakura, the historic castle becomes even more breathtaking during Japan’s spring season. #HimejiCa ...
Japan has just taken a bold step in reshaping its tourism landscape. Starting March 1, 2026, Himeji Castle, one of the ...
The World Heritage site and national treasure Himeji Castle has introduced a new ticket pricing system with a much steeper ...
HIMEJI, Hyogo -- The price of an entry ticket to the popular Himeji Castle here increased 2.5 times from March 1 to 2,500 yen ...
The admission fee for Himeji Castle in western Japan has been raised from 1,000 yen to 2,500 yen, or about 16 dollars, for visitors aged 18 or older from outside Himeji City. The fee for city ...
HIMEJI, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Himeji Convention & Visitors Bureau will launch an immersive art event at Himeji Castle, a World Cultural Heritage site designated by the Japanese ...
Japanese castles are familiar to movie lovers, gamers, and anyone interested in world history. Their iconic designs and impressive appearance are a stark contrast to the castles of Europe. Matsumoto ...
HIMEJI, Hyogo — The Wagasa Genso Hana Akari, an event combining evening cherry-blossom viewing, traditional oilpaper wagasa umbrellas and projection mapping, is being held at the World Heritage site ...