Himeji-jo is the most magnificent castle in Japan and it's name translates in Japanese as 'shirasagi' or 'white heron'.

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Location: Himeji Castle, Himeji, Honshu, Japan, Asia
Photo credit: © Andrew Whitehead / Alamy / Afripics
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