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Kyoto, Japan - April 05, 2023 : Tourists entering the Ninomaru Palace. The Palace served as the residence and office of the shogun during his visits to Kyoto and is part of Nijo Castle, built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu. The castle was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 1994.

Kyoto, Japan - June 30, 2008: Visitors pass through the Karamon main gate leading to the Ninomaru Palace at the Nijō Castle, Built in 1626, the castle is now designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

On a clear morning in September 2024, in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, the Higashi Otemon Gate, the main entrance to Nijo Castle, is seen from the outer perimeter road that circles the castle.

26 march 2019 - Kyoto, Japan: Japanese people walking and riding bicycle in in Kyoto Gyoen park, in front of the Imperial palace at sunset

Kyoto, Japan - 22 November 2024: Higashi-Ote-mon gate to Nijo Castle in Kyoto

Man using virtual reality headset at a Japanese temple. Kyoto, Japan. December 2016

Kyoto, Japan – June 12, 2023: Low angle perspective on the majestic temple in Kyoto, Japan called Higashi Honganji.

Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan: Otemon Gate reflected on the Kikyō-bori moat, seen from Uchibori-dori Street, Chiyoda ward.

Nijo Castle (Nijojo) was built in 1603 to serve as the Kyoto residence for Tokugawa Ieyasu (first shogun of the Edo Period). Twenty three years later, his grandson completed the castle's palace buildings and further expanded it by adding a five story castle keep. Here in this photograph (captured in September of 2007) you have a group of tourists exploring the compounds of Nijo Castle. In 1994, this cultural and historic landmark was designated a UNESCO world heritage site.

Hiroshima, Japan - May, 21, 2023: The Hiroshima Castle, also know as the Carp Castle, was built in the 1590s, destroyed in the atomic bombing attack in 1945, and rebuilt in 1948. It´s an original replica, and also serves as a museum telling the history of Hiroshima before the WWII.

On a clear morning in September 2024, in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, the southeast corner tower can be seen from the outer perimeter road that circles the outside of Nijo Castle.

Kyoto, Japan - October 10th, 2023: Detailed Close-up view of the decorative famous Kiyomizu-dera Pagoda under a blue autumn sky in Kyoto Japan.

February 2019 - Kyoto Japan - Kyoto Imperial Palace in daytime

The skyline of Kyoto stretches beneath a soft sky, with the iconic Kyoto Tower rising prominently above the cityscape. Traditional low-rise buildings blend with modern structures, capturing the balance between history and progress. In the distance, hazy mountains form a natural border, while the tower’s observation deck gleams in the light, offering panoramic views of the ancient capital reborn in the present.

Kyoto, Japan - January 08, 2020: View to the Garden Gates of the Nijo Castle inside the Trees

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Tofuku-ji Temple.

A picturesque aerial shot showcasing a vast suburban area with rows of houses and rooftops, extending towards distant hills. The sky is partly cloudy, with soft sunlight illuminating the landscape, highlighting the blend of architecture and nature.

On a clear morning in September 2024, in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, the Higashi Otemon Gate, the main entrance to Nijo Castle, is seen from the outer perimeter road that circles the castle.

march 29, 2019 - Kyoto, Japan: tourists at Kiomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan

View of the Sengan-yagura Turret building at the Osaka Castle in Japan

Senior man in dark blue kimono sitting on wooden porch in front of buddhist temple and contemplating japanese temple garden. Front view. In garden that is surrounded with temple buildings are green trees, japanese pine tree, moss and stones. Japan.

Kyoto, Japan- 25 Nov, 2019: Nijo Castle with colorful fall color in Kyoto , Japan. It is one of the seventeen Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.

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Kyoto,Japan - November, 6 2010: Visitors at the entrance of the Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle Imperial Palace. Unesco World Heritage Site. The roofs are decorated with gold leaf and elaborate wood carvings.

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On a sunny morning in September 2024, the Nijo Castle South Gate can be seen from the outer perimeter road that circles the outside of Nijo Castle in the Nijo Castle Bikan Historical Quarter in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.

Osaka, Japan - July 9th, 2025: The iconic five storey tower of Osaka Castle surrounded by the steep stone walls and tranquil moat of Osaka Castle Park in the heart of downtown Osaka, Japan's vibrant second city.

Osaka, Japan - 03 February, 2023. A winter day shot outside Osaka Castle in Osaka, Japan. This area attracts thousands of locals and tourists every year and offers some amazing walks and scenery, Tourists flock here to experience of Japanese cultural tourism.

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