The Japanese city that hosts Himeji Castle is considering doubling or tripling admission fees for visitors who do not live in ...

HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture—Himeji Mayor Hideyasu Kiyomoto said he is considering charging foreign tourists a fee to enter Himeji Castle that is six times higher than the price for Japanese visitors.

The city of Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, has decided to double or triple the admission fee for Himeji Castle for visitors from outside the city. The castle is a World Cultural ...

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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 ...

This photo taken on Jan. 30, 2024, shows Himeji Castle in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture. (Kyodo) KOBE (Kyodo) -- The Japanese city that hosts Himeji Castle is considering doubling or tripling admission ...

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