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HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--Out-of-towners and overseas visitors to Himeji Castle will be charged more than double what residents here pay to visit the World Heritage site from next year.

In October, Himeji Castle was twinned with Wawel Royal Castle in Cracow, southern Poland. It became a sister castle to Chateau de Chantilly in France in 1989 and to Conwy Castle in Wales in 2019.

While the castle is worth seeing any time, visit between Friday 27 to Sunday 29 October and you can enjoy Conwy Feast – a celebration of food, drink, art and music – held in the castle grounds.

HIMEJI, Hyogo -- A ticket to the famously postcard-perfect Himeji Castle will cost more than double the current rate for anyone from outside this western Japan city beginning in March 2026 ...

Some visitors to one of west Japan's most-loved tourist attractions will soon have to dig a little deeper for their tickets when Himeji Castle raises its entrance charge. Himeji City officials say ...

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Himeji Castle, one of Japan's first four UNESCO World Heritage sites, is pictured in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, in 2023. (Mainichi/Nobuya Muramoto) HIMEJI, Hyogo -- A ticket to the famously ...