姬路城

Also known as Shirasagi Castle, Hakuro Castle, White Heron Castle, White Egret Castle

Japanese castle complex

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Himeji Castle is a large and well-preserved castle complex located in Japan that features distinctive white-colored structures and multiple defensive walls. It is considered one of Japan's most important historical landmarks and a masterpiece of traditional Japanese castle architecture.

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Area: 143
Official website: www.himejicastle.jp/kr
Image: Himeji castle in may 2015.jpg

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Commons gallery: 姫路城
Commons category: Himeji Castle
inception: 1346-00-00
directions: An easy 15-minute walk north from the station; also accessible by bus
native label: 姫路城
nickname: 白鷺城
webcam page URL: www.himejicastle.jp/player

Article · 中文

姬路城（日语：姫路城〔姬路城〕／ひめじじょう Himeji-jō）是一座位於日本兵庫縣姬路市的城堡，為該市主體象徵。由於其白色的外牆，也被稱為白鷺城（白鷺城／はくろじょう・しらさぎじょう）。作為日本最具象徵意義，且保留度最為完整的城堡，姬路城是日本政府指定的國寶及國家特別史跡，也是日本首批世界文化遗产之一。姬路城是日本100名城之一，與熊本城、松本城合稱為日本三大名城；由於其保存度相當完好（城內的天守為日本的12座現存天守之一），也被稱為「日本第一名城」。許多時代劇和電影也在這裡進行拍攝，或以姬路城作為江戶城的象徵。

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