Visit Himeji Castle, also called the White Heron Castle, because of its white walls. This well-preserved medieval castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the main keep, learn about its defensive features, and hear stories about the samurai who once lived there. Move on to the castle’s west wing to see the samurai living quarters and the rooms of Princess Sen. Learn about the daily life of samurai families and their traditions while exploring this fascinating part of the castle.
