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Sakura Castle: Day Trip from Tokyo (41 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sakura Castle is a castle in Jōnaichō, Chiba Prefecture, about 41 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Sakura Castle
Photo: EXECUTOR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese佐倉城
LocationJōnaichō, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Keisei-Sakura Station – about 1.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 41 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 288 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 308 km (straight line)
Established1610
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.72199, 140.21672
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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