15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Altered Images
Crows on the outer wall at Himeji Castle

On a stormy day, these crows were coming and going on the outer wall at Himeji Castle. Also called 'The White Heron Castle' for its flashy white exterior, Himeji is a superlative example of ancient Japanese architecture.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2017
Date Uploaded: 08.2017
Photo Location: Himeji, Japan
Camera: DMC-LX3
Copyright: © Andrew Scherffius