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Tokyo 2004 - First Visit | Shinkansen South | First visit to Kyoto 2004 | Fuji Rock Festival 2004 - There and back again. | Second Visit to Kyoto | Stylised - Japan 2004 -photoshoped versions | Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle) | Nara, including Todai-ji

Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)

One of the few "authentic" pre Meji era castles.
While the upper levels have, recently, been rebuilt it's reconstruction is in wood using traditional skills and materials rather than modern ferro-concrete

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Shirasagi-Jo (The White Heron Castle) AKA Himeji Jo
Shirasagi-Jo (The White Heron Castle) AKA Himeji Jo
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Hishi-no-mon Bansho, Himeji Jo
Hishi-no-mon Bansho, Himeji Jo
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Entry to Main Keep, Himeji Jo
Entry to Main Keep, Himeji Jo
Shrine at the top of Himeji Jo
Shrine at the top of Himeji Jo
Himeji City from the top of Himeji Jo
Himeji City from the top of Himeji Jo
Himeji City from the top of Himeji Jo
Himeji City from the top of Himeji Jo
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Castle Door, Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)
Castle Door, Himeji-Jo (Himeji Castle)