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Dutch Windmill of Sakura

Chiba · Sakura · Architecture

Japanese name: 佐倉ふるさと広場のオランダ風車

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Dutch Windmill of Sakura
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WHAT TO DODutch Windmill of Sakura

A genuine Dutch windmill shipped in pieces and assembled here, composed with the flower fields around it.

WHEREChiba

Hokuso · Sakura

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A genuine Dutch windmill shipped in pieces and assembled here, composed with the flower fields around it.

About this place

Sakura Furusato Hiroba is an urban park at 2714 Usuida, Sakura, Chiba Prefecture. Next to Lake Inba, which is rich in biodiversity, visitors can enjoy seasonal flowers against a backdrop of a Dutch windmill, and in summer many people came from outside the city to watch fireworks launched from the lakeside. It is currently under expansion work, various events have been cancelled, and reopening is planned for April 2029 (Reiwa 11).

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Key facts

Founded / opened:1994 Highlights / collection:Windmill moved from the Netherlands, Tulip fields Genre:Architecture, Outdoor art and land art

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