Whilst our spring has well and truly sprung into summer in Bangkok, and the blossom that we enjoy has largely blown away, sakura or cherry blossom is in full bloom in Japan, and at Himeji Castle, Hyogo Prefecture, one the three most famous castles in the country, sometimes referred to as White Heron Castle, because of its whitewashed exterior.
An ingenious maze-like entrance pathway was created to make approach difficult for invaders, and to enable them to be watched and attacked by the defenders.
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