Category: Japan travel

Himeji, the most visited Japanese castle

Tue, June 18, 2019

Reopened 4 years ago after a renovation process that kept it under scaffolding for 5 years, the Himeji castle is today the most visited Japanese castle, with more than 2 million visitors a year.

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Himeji Castle, Himeji

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Nikon Df Lens: 24-70mm F/2.8G Focal Length: 24mm Aperture: F/7.1 Shutter Speed: 1/1000s ISO Sensitivity: ISO 1000

Yesterday’s Japan Photo: Kawagoe Honmaru Goten reception hall

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