Historic Ruins
○ Second 100 Castles
Sakura Castle
佐倉城
A Tokugawa-period hill castle in Sakura, Chiba, built in 1590 and known as the 'castle of the seven mysteries' for its ghost legends. The Samurai District and the National Museum of Japanese History nearby make Sakura one of the richest historic towns in Kanto.
| Japanese Name | 佐倉城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 千葉県 |
| Region | 関東 |
| Castle Type | Hill Castle |
| Year Built | 1590 |
| Designation | 続100名城 |
| Coordinates | 35.7228, 140.2253 |