Chiba

Chiba's Parks and Natural Escapes

Chiba’s coastal and inland green spaces offer a mix of recreational and natural environments. This selection features Inage Seaside Park, home to Japan’s first artificial beach, and Izumi Nature Park, recognized for its cherry blossoms. The list also includes the Chiba Zoological Park, the multi-facility Chiba Central Sports Center, and Makuhari Onsen Yura no Sato for hot spring bathing. For outdoor activities, the list highlights camping at Showa no Mori Forest Village and scenic viewpoints along the Sakatsuki River.

Makuhari Seaside Park (Central Area)

An urban park in the Makuhari New City reclaimed land area, featuring green spaces and facilities designed for international exchange.

Inage Seaside Park

A coastal park on Tokyo Bay featuring Japan's first artificial beach. It is listed among the top 100 white sand and green pine groves in Japan.

Chiba Central Sports Center

A public sports complex and park featuring an athletics stadium, baseball field, and various specialized training facilities.

Chiba Zoological park

The Chiba Zoological Park is located in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, Japan, and near the shore of Tokyo Bay.

坂月川

A riverfront viewpoint located along the Sakatsuki River.

貝塚の中心部

A viewpoint located in the central area of a shell mound site.

泉自然公園

A nature park designated as a special green conservation area and recognized as one of Japan’s top 100 cherry blossom viewing spots.

幕張温泉湯楽の里

A hot spring facility offering open-air baths with views of Tokyo Bay and multiple indoor therapeutic pools.

昭和の森フォレストビレッジ

A campground and outdoor activity hub located within the expansive grounds of Showa no Mori Park.