City of Himeji
姫路市
ひめじし
City in southern Hyogo prefecture, western Honshu. A castle town
since the fourteenth century, Himeji is noted for Himeji Castle,
completed in 1610. Major industries are electrical machines, food
processing, steel, and oil refining. Pop: approx. 479,000 (2001).
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