ACCESS April [ Notes ] FREE Free Wi-Fi Spot Wi-Fi SAKURA Sakura Tulip Festival Toilet Sightseeing Bicycle Rental Lake Imbanuma Cycling Course Higashikanto Expressway GUIDE MAP Ueno Narita Narita International Airport FREE Bus Stop Wi-Fi Keisei MainSakura Line Sakura Kusabue-no-oka Sakura IC Sobu Railway Imbanuma Sunset Hills FREE Wi-Fi

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JR Sobu Line JR Tokyo Sta. Sakura Sta. Tokyo about 60 min. ← Ueno in Keisei Main Line Rapid Express Ueno Sta. Sakura Sta. about 60 min.

Keisei Main Line Express Narita Sta. Sakura Sta. about 20 min. 佐倉 Keisei Sakura Station Tourist Information Center 市

Location 8-7 Sakae-cho, Sakura, Chiba About 700,000 tulips of 100 different kinds will (Inside Sakura City Tourism Association) bloom in this picturesque place, Which is Telephone. 043-486-6000 Opening hours 8:30~17:00 famous for its Dutch windmill in the center. Each Open every day (except New Year holidays) year about 100,000 visitors come to see the tulips in full bloom. Enjoy the coming of spring JR Sakura Station Tourist Information Center with the natural beauty of Lake Imbanuma and magnificent view of tulips that paint the field Location 169-17 Mutsuzaki, Sakura, Chiba with many colors. The festival presents tulips for Telephone. 043-485-9700 Opening hours 9:00~17:00 sale, traditional Dutch costumes to wear, the JR Sakura Sta. Narita → Open every day (except New Year holidays) performances of the Dutch street organ, bicycle JR Monoi Sta. Keisei Main Line rental and the sales of local products. Sakura seeing Website Discover Sakura I.C http://sakuraseeing.city.sakura.lg.jp/discover/ Term April (9:00 - 16:00) SAKURA CITY

Location 2714 Usuida, Sakura, Chiba JR Yotsukaido Sta. Historical Museum Sakado Admission Free okyo From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. ← T City Office Shita Sakura City Tourism Association Instagram Access Yoshioka Keisei Sakura Sta. https://www.instagram.com/sakura_tourism/ Approx. 10 min. by shuttle bus (9:15~15:15) Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art Narita International CHIBA ※¥200 National Museum of Airport → Telephone 043-486-6000 (Sakura City Tourism Association) Japanese History Tourist Information Center

Kawamura Memorial Sakura City Museum of Art April June August held in August every year October DIC Museum of Art Art 佐倉市立美術館 Cherry Blossoms Iris Sakura City Cosmos DIC 川村記念美術館 Fireworks Festival

Portrait by Rembrandt of the 17th century, pictures of the Sakura City Museum of Art is located close to the center of the 佐倉城址公園 佐倉城址公園 佐倉ふるさと広場 Impressionists of Monet, Renoir and others. Western modern art castle town that was established in the . The museum Sakura Castle Park Sakura Castle Park Sakura Furusato Hiroba Square such as Picasso, Chagall. Pictures of contemporary art of the 20th collects artworks with connections to Sakura and the Boso area Location Jonaicho, Sakura, Chiba Location Jonaicho, Sakura, Chiba Location 2714 Usuida, Sakura, Chiba century in America is enriched. In the vast and beautiful garden, and holds exhibitions of modern and contemporary Japanese art. you can enjoy the flowers every season. It is also a place for local residents to display their own works of art. May July SakuraCity FREE Wi-Fi Information City Community Bus Opening Hours 9:30~17:00 (last admission 16:30) Opening Hours 10:00~18:00 (last admission 17:30) Admission: ¥200 (bus fare) Closed Mondays Closed Mondays You can easily connect to Free Wi-Fi with Weekday (If Monday is a public holiday the next day (If Monday is a public holiday the next day “ Conncted-freeWi-Fi”app! will be closed.) will be closed.) Rose Keisei Sakura Keisei Keisei Sakura Keisei Sunflower Sakura Furusato Sakura Sakura Kusabue Sakura New Year holidays, temporary closures for New Year holidays (Dec 28 – Jan 4) What’s “Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi” app North Exit Hiroba Square North Exit North Exit no-oka North Exit changeover of exhibits Location 210 Shinmachi, Sakura, Chiba This is the app that enables visitors to easlly access 8:35 8:42 8:55 9:12 9:29 9:43 Location 631 Sakado, Sakura, Chiba Admission Free to Wi-Fi. 10:15 10:24 10:46 Admission Changes according to exhibits. Please check the Major free Wi-Fi spots are coverd by this app. 11:00 11:07 11:20 * Admission fee will be charged for special 11:37 11:54 12:08 "Exhibits" page of the Museum website. exhibitions (fee will differ according to exhibition) Install the app. 13:43 13:50 14:03 14:38 14:47 15:09 Telephone 050-5541-8600 (Hallo dial) Telephone 043-485-7851 Access “Google play” or “App Store” Search “Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi 16:40 16:47 17:00 15:38 15:47 16:09 Access Access 18:15 18:22 18:35 17:35 17:44 18:06 From JR SAKURA Sta. Approx. 30 min. by free shuttle bus From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. 8 min. 7 Sakura Shiritsu Bijyutukan. Holiday From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. Approx. 20 min. by free shuttle bus Keisei Sakura Keisei Keisei Sakura Keisei From JR SAKURA Sta. 20 min. 6 Nibancho. Sakura Furusato Sakura Sakura Kusabue Sakura North Exit Hiroba Square North Exit North Exit no-oka North Exit Bicycle Rental Keisei Sakura Station Tourist Information Center Get more information 8:34 8:41 8:54 9:16 9:33 9:47 Telephone. 043-486-6000 10:15 10:24 10:46 11:05 11:12 11:25 Rental hours. JR Sakura Station Tourism Information Center 11:36 11:45 12:07 13:59 14:06 14:19 9:00 - 16:00 Telephone. 043-485-9700 佐倉草ぶえの丘 12:15 12:32 12:46 Rental fee, Sakura Kusabue-no-oka 15:15 15:22 15:35 Sakura Furusato Hiroba Square 14:38 14:47 15:09 ¥500 (per use) Telephone. 043-486-8898 Location 820 Iino, Sakura, Chiba http://sakuraseeing.city.sakura.lg.jp/en/wifi/ 16:20 16:27 16:40 Electric bicycles, 佐倉ふるさと広場 15:38 15:47 16:09 SanSan Cycle サンサンサイクル The Rose Garden Hall of Fame Award from GROW Sakura Furusato Hiroba Square ¥1,000 (per use) 17:59 18:06 18:19 17:15 17:32 17:46 Telephone. 043-487-3111 Award of Garden Excellence from WFRS Location 2714 Usuida, Sakura, Chiba Sakura Castle Park National Museum of Japanese History 1 佐倉城址公園 国立歴史民俗博物館 Historical Museum ← Ueno in → Tokyo FREE Narita International Airport Wi-Fi Millennium Center Sakura City Office Shita Keisei Sakura Sta. Keisei Main Line National Museum of Japanese History

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Sakura City Hall Mokkoku trees Sakura Castle Park The National Museum of Japanese History, next to Sakura Castle Castle Tower Remains Park, is the only national museum in Japan dedicated to the Ubagaike Pond comprehensive research and display of Japanese history and Sakura was once the site of a castle built in the early years of the culture. It is affectionately known as Rekihaku. Edo period. Sakura Castle was the only castle in Sankeitei (Tea Ceremony House) to be chosen as one of Japan’s 100 most famous castles. Opening Hours March–September: 9:30–17:00 Botanical Garden of Everyday Life Many reminders of the old castle can be found in Sakura Castle October–February: 9:30–16:30 Park, including the remains of the tenshukaku or central tower Kurashi Botanical Garden: 9:30–16:30 Jindaiji Temple and the dry moats. P FREE * Last entry to both museum and garden 30 Wi-Fi handmade Goods Store Sakura Location Jonaicho, Sakura, Chiba minutes before closing Sakura Castle Parks Center P FREE Telephone 043-484-0679 (Sakura Castle Park Center) Closed Mondays (If Monday is a public holiday the 6 Old Imai House next day will be closed.) Old Hirai House Shinmachi Wi-Fi Access 7 New Year holidays (Dec 27 – Jan 4) Shinmachi Street Omotenashilab&Sakura Ichirizuka From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. 20 min. Makata Jinja Shrine 1 5 Location 117 Jonaicho, Sakura, Chiba FREE Ohayashikan 1 Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Iriguchi 2 Kokuritsu Rekishi Wi-Fi Admission General:¥600 (¥350 for groups of 20 or more) Civic Gymnasium Minzoku Hakubutsukan Mae 3 Sakura City FREE university students: 4 Museum of Art Wi-Fi From JR SAKURA Sta. 25 min. ¥250 (¥200 for groups of 20 or more) Sakura Juntendo Memorial Building 3 Miyakojicho. Telephone 043-486-0123 Tsukamoto Samurai Sword Museum 1 Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Iriguchi Access 2 Kokuritsu Rekishi Minzoku Hakubutsukan Mae From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. 15 min. 1 2 Samurai Houses Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Iriguchi Kokuritsu Rekishi [ Notes ] Minzoku Hakubutsukan Mae FREE Sankeitei Teahouse Sankeitei Wi-Fi From JR SAKURA Sta. FREE Free Wi-Fi Spot Old Samurai Road “Hiyodorizaka Slope” (Tea Ceremony House) 三逕亭 Wi-Fi Bukeyashiki dori St. 1 Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Iriguchi 2 Kokuritsu Rekishi Minzoku Hakubutsukan Mae Toilet Takasaki River Bicycle Rental

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Police Station Former Residence and Garden of Lord Hotta FREE Accommodations Kaburagi Cross JR Sakura Sta. Ent. Wi-Fi

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Model Coars Samurai Houses Former Residence and Garden of Lord Hotta 武家屋敷 旧堀田邸 Sakura Police Station Omote Town

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Sakura Juntendo Memorial Building Sakura Autumn Festival has a long history ~ Kimono Rental and Dressing-Up Service ~ of almost 330 years, dating back to Edo era 佐倉順天堂記念館 (the Samurai period). Location Shinmachi Street

Ohayashikan おはやし館 This facility provides information on local culture, product and Hotta Masayoshi, the lord of the Sakura Domain in the last years of traditional events. It is also where floats used in the Sakura Autumn the Shogunate, was a proponent of Rangaku or Dutch studies and Festival are displayed and the local people practice Sakura-bayashi, promoted educational reform in the Domain. With these a kind of dance music. foundations, Sato Taizen, a doctor of European medicine, opened Hiyodorizaka Slope The Former Residence of Lord Hotta was the residence of Hotta Juntendo, a school and clinic of European medicine, in Sakura in Opening Hours 9:00~17:00 Take a walk in the castle Town Sakura in kimono! The Sakura Domain was headed by hereditary daimyo feudal Masatomo, the last lord of the Sakura Domain. The history of the 1843. Closed Mondays (If Monday is public holiday the next day 'Sakura Ichirizuka' offers kimono rental lords who held influential positions in the Shogunate, such as Sakura Domain from the time of Doi Toshikatsu extended for Opening Hours 9:00~17:00 (last admission 16:30) will be closed.) New Year holidays (Dec 28 – Jan 4) members of the council of elders. The town around Sakura and dressing-up service. some 260 years, and for 144 of those years, it was ruled by the Closed Mondays (If Monday is a public holiday the Castle prospered for generations as a castle town. Location 185-1, Shinmachi, Sakura, Chiba 6 7 Hotta clan. The clan’s kokudaka (value of the clan’s land) was next day will be closed.) 110,000 koku. The Hotta clan was the largest clan in what is now New Year holidays (Dec 28 – Jan 4) Admission Free Cost: Adults - 3,000 JPY Opening Hours 9:00~17:00 (last admission 16:30) Chiba Prefecture. Telephone 043-486-4992 Closed Mondays (If Monday is a public holiday the Location 81 Motomachi, Sakura, Chiba Stop by 'Sakura Ichirizuka' for kimono Opening Hours 9:30~16:30 (last admission 16:00) next day will be closed.) Admission Former Residence and Garden of Lord Hotta only: rental and dressing-up and you will New Year holidays (Dec 28 – Jan 4) Closed Mondays (If Monday is a public holiday the Individual:¥100 Samurai Dress Up & Walkabout Tour get matcha green tea with traditional next day will be closed.) Group (20 or more):¥70 Location 57 Miyakojicho, Sakura, Chiba Japanese sweets plus photo for FREE! New Year holidays (Dec 28 – Jan 4) Discover the town wearing samurai outfits and explore samurai Admission Samurai Houses only: Telephone 043-485-5017 cultures! This special tour makes you reminiscent of the old castle Location 274 Kaburagimachi, Sakura, Chiba Individual:¥210 Access town of Sakura, telling you about the way of life of samurai. Former Residence of Lord Hotta only: Group (20 or more):¥150 Admission From JR SAKURA Sta. 30 min. Cost:6,500JPY Individual:¥320 (Garden : free) Changes may apply during the Telephone 043-486-2947 Group (20 or more):¥210 From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. 20 min. It is held from autumn to spring. Please check the schedule and period from fall to spring, please check the 5 apply for Sakura City Tourist Association. Access Juntendo Byoin. schedule ahead.Please call Sakura Ichirizuka for Telephone 043-483-2390 From JR SAKURA Sta. 15 min. Contact advanced reservation if you need a dressing-up service. 3 Access Miyakojicho. Sakura City Tourism Association From JR SAKURA Sta. or KEISEI SAKURA Sta. 20 min. Three-Attraction Pass Sakura Autumn Festival TEL:043-486-6000 Contact From KEISEI SAKURA Sta. 20 min. 4 Former Residence of Lord Hotta, Samurai House, Juntendo 3 Koseien Iriguchi. It's held over three days from the second Friday until Sunday Opening hours: 8:30 ~ 17:00 Sakura Ichirizuka TEL: 043-483-3535 Miyakojicho. Memorial Building: every October. e-mail:[email protected] Opening hours: Wed・Thu・Sat・Sun 13:00 ~ 15:30 Individual:¥540 Group (20 or more):¥370