Discover Japan's Hidden Gems

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Theme Park
Chiba

Tokyo DisneySea

A marine-themed amusement park offering unique attractions, live entertainment, and immersive the...

Urayasu, Chiba, Japan
Theme Park
Chiba

Tokyo Disneyland

The Happiest Place in Japan

The first Disney theme park built outside the United States, featuring seven themed lands with ex...

Urayasu, Chiba, Japan
Historic Site
Chiba

Sawara

Little Edo on the Water

Beautifully preserved Edo-period canal district in Katori City, known as 'Little Edo on the Water...

Katori, Chiba, Japan
Temple
Chiba

Naritasan Shinshoji Temple

Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a major Buddhist temple founded in 940 AD that draws over 10 millio...

Chiba, Japan
Mountain
Chiba

Nokogiriyama

Mount Nokogiri

Nokogiriyama ('Sawtooth Mountain') was once a quarry supplying stone for Tokyo's construction, an...

Chiba, Japan
Aquarium
Chiba

Kamogawa SeaWorld

Kamogawa SeaWorld is one of Japan's leading marine parks, located along the Pacific coastline of ...

Chiba, Japan
Attraction
Chiba

Mother Farm

Mother Farm spreads across the hilltops of Chiba's Boso Peninsula, offering families a chance to ...

Chiba, Japan
Shrine
Chiba

Katori Shrine

A wooded shrine in Katori dedicated to Futsunushi, with a long approach and dark wooden sanctuary...

Katori, Chiba, Japan
Museum
Chiba

Ino Tadataka Museum

A museum in Sawara tracing the surveying journeys and mapmaking of Ino Tadataka through maps, ins...

Katori, Chiba, Japan
Michi-no-eki
Chiba

Michi-no-Eki Hota Shogakko

School lunch and a night in a former classroom

Kyonan’s town primary school closed in 2014 and reopened in 2015 as a roadside station. The gym i...

Kyonan, Chiba, Japan
Michi-no-eki
Chiba

Michi-no-Eki Tomiura Biwa Club

Loquat soft serve in the heart of Boso loquat country

Chiba’s first roadside station, on Route 127 near Tomiura IC, built around the Boso loquat. Order...

Minamiboso, Chiba, Japan
Landmark
Chiba

Inubosaki Lighthouse

A white brick lighthouse overlooking the Pacific at the eastern tip of Choshi, reached on the Cho...

Choshi, Chiba, Japan
Michi-no-eki
Chiba

Michi-no-Eki Kamogawa Ocean Park

A shell-shaped lookout on the Boso coast road

A three-storey building shaped like a turban shell, or a pyramid, depending on who you ask, on Ro...

Kamogawa, Chiba, Japan