Fall Destinations

Absorb the Autumn Colors of Rural Chiba

Chiba Prefecture is found next to Tokyo, and from north to south it’s filled with brilliant nature tha... (Read more)

Sakura Mushroom Farm | Mushroom harvesting and barbecue

A very popular activity in the agricultural regions of Japan is picking your own fruits at local orcha... (Read more)

Sho Chiku Bai | Stay in a classic countryside home

Have you ever wanted to stay in traditional Japanese lodging, but not have to worry about other people... (Read more)

Country Farm Ponpoko Village: Come pick and eat organic veggies

Ponpoko Village (Ponpoko Mura in Japanese) is nestled in the sprawling farmlands of Kisarazu City in C... (Read more)

Recommended Hiking Trails in Chiba

If you’re looking to spend some time immersed in nature during your next trip to Tokyo, look no furthe... (Read more)

Lake Kameyama Adventure: A casual trip to walk, boat, and admire nature

A lesser-known destination, but a fun place for casual freshwater activities, views of seasonal colors... (Read more)

Myo-on-in Temple, a modest temple with much to teach

In the forested hills beneath Tateyama Castle sits a Buddhist temple comfortably nestled in a quiet su... (Read more)

Boso Adventure Tours

Although northwestern Chiba shares a border with Tokyo, the southern end of the prefecture sits a worl... (Read more)

Heguri Hub: Discover the Chiba Countryside

Many people associate Chiba Prefecture with being Tokyo’s neighbor, absorbing so much metropolitan spr... (Read more)

Kawanoya: A quiet river retreat in an expansive valley

The Yoro Valley has Yado inns scattered along its river network, located between Yorokeikoku Station, ... (Read more)

Yoro Valley: Come explore the reaches of central Chiba

Japan’s mountains attract adventurers from all over, but let’s not forget that along with ... (Read more)

Mt. Nokogiri: Hiking Trail Guide

The coastline views and historic sites on offer at Mt. Nokogiri (Nokogiriyama) make it one of the most... (Read more)

Mt. Nokogiri | A High-rising Trek Through Japan’s History of Stonecraft

Just across the bay from Tokyo, you’ll find a mountain ridge with a peculiar shape. It looks to ... (Read more)

Funabashi H.C. Andersen Park: A Flowery Tribute

In 2015, Trip Advisor rated Funabashi H.C. Andersen Park as the third most popular theme park in Japan... (Read more)

Hiyodori-zaka Slope and Old Samurai Residences: Walk in the Footsteps of Samurai

Hiyodori-zaka Slope and the nearby Old Samurai Residences, located in Chiba’s Sakura City, provi... (Read more)

Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple: Convenient Serenity

You can find Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple just 8.5 kilometers from Narita Airport, an accessible destin... (Read more)