5 Best Things To Do in Himeji, Japan [with Suggested Tours]
Are you planning to travel to Himeji, Japan soon? Read our tips below on the things to do in Himeji with suggested tours!
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List of Best Things to do in Himeji, Japan
1. Himeji Castle
2. Shoshazan Engyoji
3. Koko-en
4. Otemae Street
5. Taiyo Park
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The park consists of 2 parts, a replica of a German castle in its original size and a park with various historical stone buildings. The castle is nice to look at from afar, but inside it looks like a normal Japanese building. However, you can then take photos yourself in various rooms in front of unique backgrounds. The park, on the other hand, is very large and the replicas of various sculptures and landmarks are beautiful. It’s like traveling around the world to various historical places. In the park, there are also coins carved in stone from every country in the world, each weighing around 100kg.
Where to stay in Himeji, Japan
Budget Hotel
Shironoshita Guesthouse offers accommodation in Himeji. Each room is equipped with a shared bathroom. Shironoshita Guesthouse features free WiFi throughout the property. You will also find a shared lounge at the property.
Price: Starts at $73 per night for a , it includes taxes and charges, add $6 for breakfast, but it offers a free cancellation.
Luxury Hotel
Right next to JR Himeji Train Station, Hotel Nikko Himeji features a fitness center with an indoor pool, massage services, and a 15th-floor bar. The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Nikko Himeji come with a coffee/tea maker, bathrobe, and slippers. Guests can enjoy a soak in the bathtub or watch a pay-per-view movie. Chinese and Japanese cuisines are on offer at Toh-Lee and Kawatomi, and teppanyaki (freshly grilled fish and meats) is served at Icho.
Price: Starts at $113 per night for a , it includes taxes and charges, and $22 for breakfast, and it offers a free cancellation.
These are the possible things you can do in Himeji, Japan. So if you are ready to have a fun and exciting trip, you know what to do and where to go! So pack your things now and prepare yourself for a wonderful adventure in Himeji.
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Hi there! I’m Fatima. My first major travel was in 2016 in the beautiful city of Cebu. After that, I got interested in traveling. Now I enjoy learning languages and other country’s cultures. My goal is to visit at least one country each year and to share my experiences with other people through writing or blogging. Witness my journey by following me on Instagram.