Things to do in Chiba

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What to do in Chiba


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Areas of Chiba

Makuhari

Makuhari

Home to one of Japan’s biggest event venues, this district has innovative trade shows, spectacular concerts, fascinating urban design and a seaside baseball stadium.

Makuhari
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Chuo

Consider a visit to Tokyo Bay and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Chuo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Yoshikawa-koen Station or Kencho-mae Station.

Chuo
Makuhari

Mihama

While you're in Mihama, take in top sights like Tokyo Bay and jump on the metro at Makuharitoyosuna Station to see more of the city.

Mihama

Chiba City Centre

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Well liked for its mountain views and museums, Chiba City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Chiba City Museum of Art and Chiba City Museum Of Science, and jump on the metro at Yoshikawa-koen Station to get around the city.

Chiba City Centre

Hanamigawa

If you're spending some time in Hanamigawa, Kotehashi Onsui Pool and Kemigawa Shrine are top sights worth seeing.

Hanamigawa
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Inage

Inage is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Chiba Zoological Park and Inage House Related to History of Chiba are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Sports Center Station or Anagawa Station to get around.

Inage

Frequently asked questions

Is Chiba worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Chiba.
How do I spend a day in Chiba?
After you've visited top attractions like Makuhari Beach and Chiba Zoological Park, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Chiba.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chiba?
Makuhari Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Chiba and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chiba?
Three days in Chiba is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Makuhari Beach, Chiba Zoological Park and Chiba City Museum of Art are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Tokyo.
Is Chiba a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Chiba. Several key sights, including Chiba Zoological Park and Chiba City Museum of Art, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Chiba's best neighbourhoods, Chuo is 0.97 kilometres away from downtown, while Chiba City Centre is 0.80 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chiba with kids?
What to do in Chiba for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Chiba for adults including Sapporo Beer Chiba Factory and Chiba Lotte Marines Museum.
Are there free things to do in Chiba?
In Chiba, Makuhari Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Chiba.