Himeji
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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And in 2012, one person died and 36 were injured in an explosion and chemical fire at a chemical plant in Himeji, Japan.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The tiny but proud manufacturer is tucked away in the sleepy Japanese city of Himeji, famous for little other than an ancient castle, gourmet seawater eels and the matches.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2022
Like all Miura forgings, the K-Grind 2.0 wedge is forged at headquarters in Himeji, Japan, using the company’s 14-step forging process.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 11, 2019
An 11-day-old giraffe stands beside mother Mimi at Himeji Central Park, Japan.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2013
What is certainly true is that to cultivate chrysanthemum flowers in the part of Himeji called Go-KenYashiki is deemed unlucky, because the name of O- Kiku signifies 'Chrysanthemum.'
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series by Hearn, Lafcadio
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