Mobara Park
Oyama Senmaida
Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple
Myofuku-ji Temple
Mother Farm
Ubara Beach
Hiyodorizaka Bamboo Forest
Next to Tokyo & Home of Narita Airport
Visit Chiba is the official sightseeing, tourism, and tourist attraction information website of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba is the home of Narita International Airport and is conveniently located next to Tokyo on a peninsula along Japan’s Pacific coast. Chiba's extensive train and highway bus networks allow visitors to access the rich nature, hidden countryside gems, historic districts, local temples and shrines, seaside hot spring resorts, and world-famous surf breaks found here near Tokyo. Experience Japanese food culture and enjoy fresh seafood too, as Chiba’s mild climate and unique geography make it a hub of agriculture and fishing. We hope to see you soon!
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Which airport will you use coming to Tokyo?
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About Narita Airport
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Traveling around Chiba by train
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Narita Drum Festival 2026: Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19
The 2026 edition of the Narita Drum Festival 成田太鼓祭 is coming up this weekend, and you’re welcome to join the fun! Just minutes from Narita International Airport, it’s an easy-to-access and unforgettable cultural experience for anyone visiting the Tokyo area. Set against the historic backdrop of the Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple district, this annual event brings together top “taiko” performers from across Japan for two days of dynamic performances.
You can enjoy stage performances throughout both days along the Omotesando temple road, culminating on Sunday afternoon at 3:00 PM with a grand finale parade. There will be large-scale performances at 9:30 AM on both days in front of Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple, and a special evening concert there on Saturday at 5:00PM. So if you’re in the Tokyo area this weekend, don’t miss a beat and come check out the Narita Drum Festival!
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
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📷 April 5, 2026 | Sakura Hiroba, Makuhari
📍Just beside Makuhari-Toyosuna Station on the JR Keiyo Line
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
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🌸 Cherry blossoms along the Kominato Railway
🎥 Filmed today: April 3, 2026
📍Locations: Kazusa-Okubo Station and Itabu Station
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
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🌸 Cherry blossoms are in bloom in Chiba City! 🎥 Filmed today: April 2, 2026
📍 Locations: Chiba Urban Monorail near Sakaecho Station and Chiba Castle at Inohana Park
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
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Akebonoyama Agriculture Park Tulip Festival:
April 11 & 12, 2026
An estimated 160,000 tulips are currently adorning the fields in front of the iconic windmill at Akebonoyama Agriculture Park in Kashiwa, a city in Chiba near Tokyo. The tulips have already started to bloom, and the best time of year to catch this colorful display is usually in mid-April.
During the tulip season, you’ll also find kitchen cars and stalls selling a variety of treats and classic Japanese festival foods. To see the park at its liveliest, plan your visit around the annual tulip festival, which will take place this year on April 11 & 12.
If you’re looking for a spring day out in nature, then we invite you to come see one of Chiba’s most stunning flower displays!
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
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📷 March 30, 2026
📍 Hokekyo-ji Temple, Ichikawa, Chiba
🌸 Bloom status: The cherry blossoms were near full bloom today. If the flowers survive the mid-week rain, we hope you can still enjoy the full bloom later in the week.
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
#chiba #千葉 #japan #cherryblossoms #sakura
🌸 The cherry blossoms have begun to flower here in Chiba City, and we hope to be welcoming the peak bloom in the coming days. See the comments for a photo taken at this spot today: March 27, 2026. Video taken April 2025.
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Visit Chiba Japan is run by locals who love sharing our favorite spots in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo’s neighbor and home to Narita International Airport.
#chiba #千葉 #japan #cherryblossoms #sakura
teamLab★ Sketch Umwelt World
Organizers: Narita International Airport
Location: Museum of Aeronautical Sciences
Iwayama, Shibayama-cho, Sammu-gun, Chiba 111-3
March 20, 2026 ー April 19, 2026
◾️Event schedule
10:00-16:00 (Last Entry 15:30)
◾️Museum hours
10:00-17:00 (Last Entry 16:30)
Closed Every Monday (or the next day if Monday is a national holiday)
Access to “teamLab Sketch Umwelt World” is included in the Museum of Aeronautical Sciences admission fee.
◾️Admission Fees
Adults: 900 yen
Junior High & High School Students: 400 yen
Children (Ages 4 & over): 300 yen
Groups (20+ people): 10% OFF
*If you have a disability certificate, please present it. Admission fees for the person and an accompanying person will be half price.
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