2714 Usuida, Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture (Sakura Furusato Square)
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¥500
The Dutch Windmill Liefde, constructed by Dutch engineers, is Japan's first windmill designed for pumping water. Located in Sakura Furusato Square in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, it's a symbol of the area and offers a glimpse into authentic windmill mechanics. Visitors can explore the interior and witness the windmill keeper managing the power of the wind. The surrounding Sakura Furusato Square blooms with tulips in spring, sunflowers in summer, and cosmos in autumn, making it a picturesque destination year-round. Easily accessible by bus from Usui or Sakura Stations, or a 30-minute drive from Sakura IC, admission is free.