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Japan Sakura view of Himeji-jo

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This is a viewpoint of famous Himeji castle. It is somewhat off the main tracks but easy to find. No entrance fee.

Photography Tips

This viewpoint of Himeji-jo is visited best immediately before sunrise. The castle has been re-whitened recently, its glare increases rapidly according to sun's elevation. During cherry blossom season the spot can be very crowded.

Travel Information

From Himeji station you'll have to walk for approx. 1 km. It is recommended to arrive in Himeji city the evening before going to this viewpoint.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Nearly no other people
Best Timing Sunrise during spring
Sunrise & Sunset 05:50 - 18:21 | current local time: 01:49
Photo Themes Bridge cherry blossom japanese castle moat reflection Sakura shiro Sunrise Water Reflections
Locations Himeji Hyogo

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