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Hotel Himeji Hills

1-2-8 Mikokamae Himeji, Hyogo, Kinki, 670-0055, Japan

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Wet wet wet

A travel blog entry by lilynomad

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... am nuttier than you already do but a few of you awakened sould will understand. As I walked up through the first gate I just had this over-riding urge to twirl around and just run around waving my arms in the air. Obviously I didn`t altough I did raise my arms and palms up to the side and and just was! I was so overwhelmed by how happy I felt to be coming 'back' to this castle.
I loed the irony that out of all the places in japan that i ...

Science, helicopters, and goodbyes

A travel blog entry by worthj1970

... long commutes to work. A few joggers were out getting in some pre-work exercise. It was a Friday and the people around me would all be planning for their weekend, whereas for me the weekend would be filled with travel.

I promised my son that I'd take him to the science museum and that's what I did. We took our nieces (who get in free; school kids get a 'pass' to local museums that gives them free admission). The Himeji science museum is very ...

Let's try not to cut off any digits

A travel blog entry by worthj1970

... lunch in the Sanyo department store), and it was the first time on the trip that we had a more or less "normal" day. It wasn't overtly touristy.

It was the first day I reflected much on the trip. It would soon be over and that weighed heavily on me. Earlier that morning, before everyone else woke up, I'd taken a normal walk around the city, climbing Otokoyama's couple-hundred steps, etc. As I tried not to show how out of shape I was at the top of ...

白鷺姬路城

A travel blog entry by jackalma

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早上很早就 ;起床, 這天早上的 ;氣溫只有ਜ 5;氏一度, 吃完早餐, 就跑去用溫 ;泉浸一下༕ 7;腳, 抹乾淨後, 就開始行程 ;, 離開四國了 ;...

我們離開四 ;國的路程, ...

Himeji Castle

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

The latest trip in Japan was for Himeji Castle. I visited there, just because I had to go to Osaka to take TOEFL and the castle happened to be close to Osaka. It is very accessible on foot from Himeji train station. It has been designated as a UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage Site and a National Treasure of Japan. Considering that there are only four ...