Sakura Castle Ruins Park's Autumn Leaves

From November to early December, Sakura Castle Ruins Park in Chiba is an excellent place to experience the beauty of autumn leaves. This historic park is recognized as one of Japan's Top 100 Castles, preserving relics such as the remains of the tenshu (main keep) and a dried-up moat, uniquely blending natural beauty with historical significance. Visitors can explore the park's stunning landscapes, highlighted by large trees including the approximately 400-year-old "Meoto Moku" (a pair of thick-leaved camphor trees), as well as camphor, oak, and maple trees. During this period, the vibrant colors of the maples and ginkgo trees create a picturesque scene, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and photography. Immerse yourself in the enchanting autumn foliage and rich history while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of Sakura Castle Ruins Park. Plan your trip and savor this seasonal feast!