Beautiful Himeji Castle has a fascinating history of samurai, warfare, and craftsmanship. | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Step into the grandeur of Himeji Castle in Hyogo, Japan’s most spectacular and best-preserved samurai fortress. 🏯✨ Nicknamed the White Heron Castle for its elegant, wing-like architecture, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has stood for over 400 years without ever being destroyed by war or natural disasters. Wander through its maze-like corridors, climb to the top for panoramic city views, and feel the living history of Japan’s feudal era. 📍 Himeji Castle (Hyogo Prefecture, Japan) #Hyogo #Himeji