Himeji Castle Timeline

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1333 CE

The hill upon which Himeji Castle stands was first fortified.
1581 CE

The first version of Himeji Castle was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
1601 CE - 1609 CE

Himeji Castle is remodelled by Ikeda Terumasa.
1618 CE

Several ancillary buildings are added to Himeji Castle.

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1333 CE: The hill upon which Himeji Castle stands was first fortified.

1581 CE: The first version of Himeji Castle was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

1601 CE - 1609 CE: Himeji Castle is remodelled by Ikeda Terumasa.

1618 CE: Several ancillary buildings are added to Himeji Castle.