Japan Midokoro / Chiba Prefecture / Shisui / Moto Sakura Castle
Shisui, Chiba Prefecture · Historic Site
Moto Sakura Castle
- Nearest stationŌsakura Station 0.8 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Moto Sakura Castle (本佐倉城, Motosakura-jō) was a Muromachi period "hirayama"-style castle located on the border of the town of Shisui and the city of Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins been protected as a National Historic Site since 1998.
From the Wikipedia article “Moto Sakura Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Moto Sakura Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Shisui, Chiba Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Ōsakura Station, 0.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 9 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Moto Sakura Castle?
- Ōsakura Station. It is 0.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Moto Sakura Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Former Residence of Lord Hotta: Giftlists at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sakura City Museum of Art: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tsukamoto Museum: Higa4 (CC0), Sports Museum: Higa4 (CC0), National Museum of Japanese History: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0), Narita-san: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
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