Himeji

Himeji

Himeji is a city in the Kansai region of Japan. It's known for the sprawling, centuries-old, white Himeji Castle, one of the few original castles from Japan's feudal period. The top floor of the 6-story main keep offers views over the extensive castle grounds. The Nishi-no-Maru section of the complex contains royal residential quarters. Next to the castle, Kōko-en is a traditional Edo-style garden.

People born in Himeji (First 23 people) - Page 1

Meron Uminekozawa

Meron Uminekozawa

Japanese novelist

Ryūsuke Hikawa

Ryūsuke Hikawa

Japanese critic

Takuya Fujioka

Takuya Fujioka

Actor

Nonaka Kenzan

Nonaka Kenzan


Ryosuke Miki

Ryosuke Miki

Actor

Hiromitsu Noriyasu

Hiromitsu Noriyasu

Japanese film director

Kurihara Tamio

Kurihara Tamio

Japanese judoka

Masuiyama Daishirō I

Masuiyama Daishirō I

Sumo wrestler

Naomi Mori

Naomi Mori

Japanese announcer

Maiko Matsumoto

Maiko Matsumoto

Japanese announcer

Ryūichi Ida

Ryūichi Ida

Author

Yukie Kobayashi Musician

Yukie Kobayashi Musician

Singer

Yutaka Matsubara

Yutaka Matsubara

Japanese businessperson

Tsuyoshi Higuchi

Tsuyoshi Higuchi

Japanese writer

Kazuyuki Sugimoto

Kazuyuki Sugimoto

Chairperson of the Fair Trade Commission

Tsugio Sekiguchi

Tsugio Sekiguchi

Japanese linguist

Noguchi Yuka

Noguchi Yuka


Naoko Kojima

Naoko Kojima

Japanese teacher

Kazuhiro Miwa

Kazuhiro Miwa

Japanese lawyer

Kuroda Nagamasa

Kuroda Nagamasa

Daimyo

Ikeda Tadakatsu

Ikeda Tadakatsu


Kunihiro Suda

Kunihiro Suda

Actor

Tetsuro Watsuji

Tetsuro Watsuji

Japanese historian