Jonai-machi, Sakura, Chiba Prefecture (no street number)
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Explore Sakura Castle Ruins Park, a historically significant site and one of Japan's Top 100 Castles, easily accessible from both Keisei Sakura and JR Sakura Stations. Discover well-preserved castle features like moats, earthworks, and a castle tower platform. Don't miss the Sakurajoshi Park Center to get your castle stamp. The park also features a tea room relocated from Tokyo's Nogi Shrine, a statue of Lord Hotta Masayoshi, a Masaoka Shiki monument, remnants of an army unit, and the legendary Uba-ga-ike pond. Enjoy seasonal beauty with plum blossoms in early spring, cherry blossoms and rapeseed flowers in spring, irises in summer, and vibrant foliage in autumn.