• Day trip to Hikone Castle

    December 9, 2025 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F

    I have a stamp rally book of the 24 best Japanese Castles. I find these castles, especially the original structures, fascinating. It's also a prompt to visit more regions of Japan.
    Hikone Castle was great, one of the original 12, and with Lake Biwa next to it, very picturesque.Read more