Jigsaw Puzzle : Japan - Himeji Castle, Hyogo Prefecture
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Japan - Himeji Castle, Hyogo Prefecture
Himeji, or White Heron Castle, in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan. A fort was first constructed on the hilltop site in the 14th century, but the present day castle has stood since the 17th century. Date: circa 1906
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Approach Blossom Blossoms Cherry Drive Feudal Heron Hilltop Hyogo Prefecture Himeji
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and rich history of Japan with our exquisite Himeji Castle jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture, this puzzle brings the White Heron Castle right into your home. Originally built in the 14th century, the stunning structure has stood proudly since the 17th century, making it a must-see destination for history and culture enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this puzzle, meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the joy of piecing together this captivating puzzle, and once completed, proudly display it as a testament to your passion for travel and discovery. Let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, circa 1906: A Feudal Masterpiece in Bloom Nestled atop a hill in the picturesque city of Himeji, in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan, stands the majestic Himeji Castle, also known as the White Heron Castle. This iconic fortification dates back to the 14th century, with the present-day structure having been erected during the Edo period in the 17th century. The castle's elegant design is a testament to Japan's rich history and architectural prowess. The multi-tiered structure, with its distinctive white walls and black lacquered roofs, stands proudly against the backdrop of a hillside adorned with cherry trees in full bloom. The trees, their branches laden with delicate pink blossoms, frame the castle and add a touch of ethereal beauty to the scene. The approach to the castle is marked by a serene drive, leading visitors up the hillside and offering glimpses of the magnificent fortress through the trees. The castle's name, Himeji, translates to 'temple of the white heron,' a reference to the heron that was said to have perched on the castle's tower during its construction. Himeji Castle is a living testament to Japan's feudal past, a time of samurai warriors, imperial rule, and cultural refinement. Its enduring beauty and historical significance continue to draw visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Japan.
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