Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Himeji-jo' has mentioned 'Construction' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Himeji Castle's construction dates to 1333, when a fort was constructed on Himeyama hill by Akamatsu Norimura, the ruler of the ancient Harima Province. | WIKI |
| [5] Angled chutes called "stone drop windows" (xe7x9fxb3xe8x90xbdxe7xaax93, ishi-otoshi-mado) were also set at numerous points in the castle walls, enabling stones or boiling oil to be poured on the heads of attackers passing by underneath, and white plaster was used in the castle's construction for its resistance to fire. | WIKI |
| [5] It was said that people who heard the story were inspired and also offered stones to Hideyoshi, speeding up construction of the castle. | WIKI |
| A folklore story is also associated with Sakurai Genbei, who was Ikeda Terumasa's master carpenter in the construction of the keep. | WIKI |
| [5] According to the legend, Sakurai was dissatisfied with his construction, feeling that the keep leaned a little to the southeast. | WIKI |
| The castle was completed in 1622 by Ii Naokatsu, after 20 years of construction. | WIKI |
| The principal complexxe3x80x80of these structures is a masterpiece of construction in wood, combining function with aesthetic appeal, both in its elegant appearance unified by the white plastered earthen walls xe2x80x93 that has earned it the name Shirasagi-jo (White Heron Castle) xe2x80x93 and in the subtlety of the relationships between the building masses and the multiple roof layers visible from almost any point in the city. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (i): Himeji-jo is a masterpiece of construction in wood. | UNESCO |