Food

Katsuura City: The Best of Chiba’s Coastal Culture in One Place

Chiba’s second biggest fishing port of Katsuura is located down on the lower Pacific Coast, and ... (Read more)

Sakura and Shisui Model Day Trip

The city of Sakura and neighboring town of Shisui are located along the JR Line, a popular route for v... (Read more)

Cycling the Surf Coast of Ichinomiya, the first Olympic surfing venue in history

The coastline of Ichinomiya in Chiba has long been inhabited for its mild climate, and culinary blessi... (Read more)

NIPPONIA Sawara Merchant Town Hotel : Make Old Town Sawara your Home for a Trip

The Sawara area of Katori City on the northern edge of Chiba Prefecture was a key hub in Japan’s... (Read more)

Isumi City Food Tour

The late-American celebrity chef, writer, and travel show host Anthony Bourdain once said, “I think fo... (Read more)

Kanaya – The Gateway to Mt. Nokogiri

The Kanaya District of Futtsu City is known for being the gateway to one of Chiba’s most beloved sight... (Read more)

Montpellier: Far from Flaky

The confectioner Montpellier stands proudly behind its nearly fifty-year history as a purveyor of swee... (Read more)

Brown’s Field: Fields of Hope

In 1999, Ms. Nakajima was living in Tokyo with her husband and five children. She says that despite he... (Read more)

Iinuma Honke and Café: For the Love of Sake

An easy eleven-minute walk from JR Minami-Shisui Station, Iinuma Honke offers delights for all of your... (Read more)

Makuhari New City Guide

Chiba City’s “Makuhari New City” is home to some of Japan’s most recognizable world-class facilities: ... (Read more)