Discover 5 Elements of "Samurai Spirit" in Himeji
Himeji and its surrounding area still hold lots of historic remains from 400-600 years ago.
Once, the most famous “Himeji Castle” that is Japan’s first World Heritage and National Treasure was a symbol of great Samurai warriors and has been keeping its status until today.
Here we categorized the 11 experiences around the castle town into the 5 elements that were deeply related to the ancient Samurai’s life.
Now you are ready for the trip to meet the real “Samurai Spirit” in Himeji.
侘 Wabi
Find the beauty of imperfection and simplicity in tea ceremony.
禅 Zen
Face yourself and get rid of all distructions by mindfullness meditation.
技 Mastery
Hone your skill and see into the heart of the thing.
装 Attire
Traditional attire that gets you experience the ancient Japan.
食 Local Gourmet
Abundant seafood and a great SAKE brewery show prosperity of the region.