Things to do in Chiba
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Top places to visit
1. Makuhari Messe
2. ZOZO Marine Stadium
3. Chiba University
4. Mitsui Outlet Park Makuhari
5. Chiba Zoological Park
6. Aeon Mall Chiba
What to do in Chiba
Popular places to visit
Makuhari Messe
Try virtual and augmented reality in the regular cutting-edge technology events and check out other intriguing exhibits in one of Japan’s largest convention centers.
ZOZO Marine Stadium
Experience the electric atmosphere of a Japanese baseball game or attend a big-name concert or music festival in one of Tokyo’s largest stadiums.
Chiba University
As one of Japan’s most prominent universities, this educational institute has a heavy international presence. Mingle with staff and students in the cafeterias.
Mitsui Outlet Park Makuhari
Big discounts and items on clearance from famous international brands draw visitors to this clean outdoor complex for outlet shopping.
Chiba Zoological Park
Red pandas in this vast zoo have become famous for learning to stand on their hind legs. Take your whole family to the petting zoo at feeding times.
Aeon Mall Chiba
Divided into four entertaining worlds, this mall will stretch your imagination with its pet groomers, indoor theme parks and mochi-pounding ceremonies.
Chiba Port Tower
Its romantic blessing area for lovers, myriad exhibits and extraordinary views of Chiba Bay give this glassy tower all you need for a fun afternoon.
Chiba Park
Notice how the colors of the leaves change with the seasons in this gorgeous urban park with water features, a sports complex and temple shrines.
Chiba Castle
Wear kimono costumes and samurai armor, enjoy stunning views of the city and learn about Chiba’s past in the folk museum of this reconstructed castle.
Areas of Chiba
Makuhari
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Makuhari. You might want to make time for a stop at Tokyo Bay or Mitsui Outlet Park 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.
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.
Chiba City Centre
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.
Hanamigawa
If you're spending some time in Hanamigawa, Kotehashi Onsui Pool and Kemigawa Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
Inage
Inage is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Chiba Zoological Park and Inagesengen Shrine are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Sports Center Station or Anagawa Station to get around.
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