A pleasant surprise: a Dutch windmill in Sakura, Chiba (map). Full name: 佐倉市佐倉ふるさと広場 オランダ風車 リーフデ
The windmill sits on the edge of the Shin-gawa / Lake Inba-numa, which I’ve written about earlier: Rampage Swamp and the River of Flowers 花見川とあばれ沼
Links:
- Sakura, Chiba (Wikipedia)
- Netherlands windmill “rifude”
- Sakura: where Japanese tradition meets Dutch heritage
- Rampage Swamp and the River of Flowers 花見川とあばれ沼
- Lake Inba Numa map 印旛沼地図
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