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Chiba Travel Guide

Everything for your trip to Chiba in one place: anime pilgrimage, power spots, attractions, airport access. Open any page for access, highlights and typical dates.

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Anime pilgrimage

🎬 Anime pilgrimage

🎬 4 places

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU series

Tokyo & Around ・ Inage Ward, Chiba City, Chiba・Mihama Ward, Chiba City, Chiba・Chuo Ward, Chiba City, Chiba

A coming-of-age romantic comedy in which a cynical high school boy learns to face the people around him through the activities of the Service Club. Chiba City in Chiba Prefecture, where the story is set, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

🎬 2 places

Amagami SS

Tokyo & Around ・ Choshi, Chiba

A TV anime series based on a romance adventure game, telling the story of a high school boy and each of the heroines in turn. Choshi in Chiba, whose station and streets appear in the anime, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

🎬 1 place

The Blue Orchestra

Tokyo & Around ・ Mihama-ku, Chiba, Chiba (inside JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station)

An ensemble coming-of-age drama about a boy who had walked away from the violin, then meets the members of his high school orchestra club and faces music once again. Chiba City in Chiba Prefecture, which served as a model for the story, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

🎬 1 place

Oreimo

Tokyo & Around ・ Chuo Ward, Chiba City, Chiba

Oreimo (My Little Sister Can't Be This Cute) is a sibling comedy in which a high school boy in Chiba City is drawn into otaku culture after his estranged little sister comes to him for "life advice." Chiba City, the setting, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots, and Chiba Park, which appears often in the anime, is the highlight.

🎬 1 place

Trapezium

Tokyo & Around ・ Tateyama, Chiba

An animated feature film about a high school girl who dreams of becoming an idol and gathers friends to chase that dream. Tateyama in Chiba, which appears in the film, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

Power spots

⛩️ Power spots

⛩️ Shrine

Katori Jingu

Tokyo & Around ・ Katori, Chiba

🍀 Good fortune & protection🛡️ Safe travels

The head shrine of the Katori shrines found across Japan, mainly in the Kanto region, and the Ichinomiya (highest-ranking shrine) of the former Shimousa Province. Chiba Prefecture's official tourism site features it on a model "power spot tour" together with Kashima Jingu, and its highlights include the legendary Kanameishi stone and the Okumiya (inner shrine).

Attractions

🎡 Attractions

Theme park

Tokyo Disney Resort (Tokyo Disneyland / Tokyo DisneySea)

Tokyo & Around ・ Central Tokyo

Located in Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, this resort centers on two theme parks: Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea. It’s about 20 minutes from Tokyo Station on the JR Keiyo Line, close enough for a day trip from central Tokyo. Park tickets are date-specific with variable pricing and must be bought in advance on the official website or official app.

Advance, date-specific tickets required
Aquarium

Kamogawa Sea World

Tokyo & Around ・ Kamogawa, Chiba

An aquarium on the Pacific coast of the Boso Peninsula where you can see performances by four species: orcas, belugas, dolphins, and sea lions. Admission includes all performances. It's about 2 hours from Tokyo Station by the Limited Express Wakashio or the direct Akushi-go highway bus (アクシー号), so it works as a day trip.

Airports

✈️ Airport access

✈ NRT

Narita International Airport

Tokyo & Around ・ 6 destinations

Tokyo Station / Shinjuku / Ueno / Asakusa / Shibuya / Haneda Airport (transfer) / Yokohama Station

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