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Himeji

Waiting for train
Waiting for train		 Japanese bullet train
Japanese bullet train		 Non-smoking room
Non-smoking room		 Bento box & Sakai corn chowder in a can
Bento box & Sakai corn chowder in a can		 View of castle from afar
View of castle from afar
Himeji Castle
Himeji Castle		 Door within a door
Door within a door		 One of the main support pillars for the castle
One of the main support pillars for the castle		 Narrow stairs to upper level
Narrow stairs to upper level		 Christian cross on tile - a declaration of faith when belief in Christ was punishable by death
Christian cross on tile - a declaration of faith when belief in Christ was punishable by death
Samurai armour
Samurai armour		 Each tile represents a different family crest for the section of the castle that was built by that dynasty
Each tile represents a different family crest for the section of the castle that was built by that dynasty		 Overhead view of castle & my friend
Overhead view of castle & my friend		 Cross-sectional model of the castle
Cross-sectional model of the castle		 Being dressed in 12 fold kimono
Being dressed in 12 fold kimono
Ta-da! It's very warm. Like wearing 12 blankets.
Ta-da! It's very warm. Like wearing 12 blankets.		 Goofing off
Goofing off		 View from the musuem
View from the musuem		 Koi in the moat around the castle
Koi in the moat around the castle		 Stone sculpture Friend
Stone sculpture "Friend"

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