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.[1] | ||||||
Type: Hirayama-style castle | ||||||
Built: 1469 to 1489 | ||||||
Builder: Chiba clan | ||||||