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Convenient & Comfortable & Cultural diversity CITY Spring Mar. - May Moss pink (Mid April)

Moss pink at Tomita Satoniwa Park During the spring at Tomita Satoniwa Park, 120,000 mats of moss pink blanket the entire flower field. 711-1 Tomitacho, Wakaba-ku, Chiba City Sunflowers grow in summer, and cosmos bloom in autumn, so you can enjoy the scenery of all four seasons. Chiba Castle Cherry blossom Festival (Late March – Early April) Japanese Tea picking (Early May) At night the castle is illuminated, and you This is the season to pick can enjoy a mystical view of the cherry fresh tea! blossoms and castle. Maruhachi The interior of Chiba Castle is a history 2-16-27, Hondacho, museum, where you can see the armor Midori-ku, Chiba City and swords of important . 1-6-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba City

Chiba Castle and cherry blossoms SEASONAL has four seasons and Chiba City’s strawberry-picking farms have excellent Strawberry-picking (Jan.-May） access from ! There are different strawberry varieties in abundance; you can even enjoy types of strawberries you’ve never seen before! Beaches and Mt. Fuji We recommend admiring Mt. Fuji from the beaches of Chiba City! In the winter the air is clear, and Mt. Fuji can be seen clearly.

Mt. Fuji seen across the sea

Strawberry-picking

Winter Dec. – Feb. Summer

Makuhari Beach Fireworks Festival（Late July or Early August） Jun.- Aug. Hosted every year at Beach with a total number of more than 20,000 fireworks, this is one of the largest fireworks festivals in all of Japan. You can also enjoy the fireworks while wearing a yukata! Rent and enjoy a yukata! Flyboard (May - September) A new sensation! Fly boarding in mid-air. 1, Chuoko, Chuo-ku, Chiba City

WA Style APA HOTEL & RESORT MAKUHARI 3F, 2-3 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Fee: ￥3,300/day

Events A wide variety of events including music festivals is hosted at and ZOZO Marine all year round! One of these events is the annual Summer Sonic, one of Japan’s largest music festivals, which attracts over 150,000 visitors from both Japan and abroad.

The level of excitement of seeing these fireworks bursting above the ocean is something you can only enjoy in Chiba.

(c)SUMMER SONIC All Right Reserved. INFORMATION SUMMER SONIC we can enjoy each of them! Autumn foliage (Mid November - Early December) Izumi Nature Park is a famous spot for autumn foliage. You can enjoy the colorful leaves between the months of September and December. This park is also famous Diamond Fuji (October - February) in spring as a cherry blossom spot. “Diamond Fuji” is the name of the natural phenomenon in which the setting sun overlaps with Mt. Fuji, and the scene is as dazzling as a diamond. You can see Diamond Fuji in October and February from the longest artificial shoreline in Japan, located in Chiba City.

Diamond Fuji

Autumn foliage at Izumi Nature Park

Harvesting Sweet potato digging You can enjoy harvesting in Autumn. Have a try the seasonal fresh taste! Sep.-Nov. Autumn Accommodations A festive and interactive environment for all visitors including Muslim friendly facilities. Makuhari Area Chiba Central Area APA HOTEL & RESORT TOKYO BAY MAKUHARI CANDEO HOTELS CHIBA +81-43-296-1111 2-3 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City +81-43-203-3300 1-45 Tonya-cho, Chuo-ku, Chiba City With 50 stories standing 180m high, this is the tallest hotel in Chiba. It has 2,007 guest rooms. Room Type Number of Rooms Single room 308 Twin room 1,428 Triple room 90 Room Type Number of Rooms Other 181 Twin room 181 Hotel New Otani Makuhari Double room 63 This hotel is directly connected to the shopping complex facilities of +81-43-297-7777 2-120-3 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City “Port Town”. It also has a large open-air bath. Other 26 An urban and resort hotel directly connected to the Makuhari Messe convention facilities. KEISEI HOTEL MIRAMARE Room Type Number of Rooms +81-43-222-2111 15-1 Honchiba-cho, Chuo-ku, Chiba City Twin room 352 Double room 29 Suite/Special room 36 Japanese-style rooms 1

Room Type Number of Rooms Hotel Francs Single room 101 +81-43-296-2111 2-10-2 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Twin room/Triple room 49 A comfortable yet playful designer’s Double room 13 hotel located a 3-minute walk from Makuhari Messe. Suite/Special room 4 Universal room 2 Room Type Number of Rooms This hotel is directly connected to Chiba Chuo Station, and also offers ® tickets as well as Disney pick-up/drop-off plans. Other 7 Single room 127 Twin room 62 Double room 3 Mitsui Garden Hotel Chiba Suite/Special room 24 +81-43-224-1131 1-11-1 Chuo, Chuo-ku, Chiba City Other 6

HOTEL GREEN TOWER MAKUHARI +81-43-296-1122 2-10-3 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City A city hotel where guests can enjoy relax in private in white guest rooms with a comfortable atmosphere. Room Type Number of Rooms Room Type Number of Rooms Single room 85 Single room 103 Twin room 113 Twin room 78 Double room 3 Double room 30 Suite/Special room 3 A hotel located in the center of Chiba City. A view of the entire city can be enjoyed from the guest rooms. Other 7 Other 1 Okura CHIBA HOTEL HOTEL THE Manhattan +81-43-248-1111 1-13-3 Chuoko, Chuo-ku, Chiba City +81-43-275-1111 2-10-1 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Surround yourself with gorgeous interiors at this luxury hotel located a 3-minute walk from Makuhari Messe.

Room Type Number of Rooms

Twin room 82

Double room 35 Room Type Number of Rooms Suite/Special room 13 Single room 33

Twin room 45 Hotel Springs Makuhari This Muslim-friendly hotel is located a 5-minute walk away from Double room 6 +81-43-296-3111 1-11 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City , on a lush green promenade facing the harbor. This hotel is certified as “Muslim-friendly” by the Nippon Asia Halal Association. Hotel Port Plaza Chiba Room Type Number of Rooms +81-43-247-7211 8-5 Chibaminato, Chuo-ku, Chiba City Single room 104 Twin room 135 Double room 8 Japanese-style rooms 5 Other 2

MAPLE INN MAKUHARI Room Type Number of Rooms

+81-43-275-8111 1-12-1 , Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba City Single room 64 A Muslim-friendly hotel that also provides Japanese culture Twin room 19 experience plans. This Muslim-friendly hotel is located a 1-minute walk away from Other 15 Room Type Number of Rooms Chibaminato Station, and is convenient for both business and pleasure.

Single room 106

Twin room 40 More Accommodations Other 6

= Halal certification = Muslim Friendly (Prayer mat and breakfast for Muslims available) = Breakfast for Vegetarians available Shopping Here are some recommended shopping spots for those who would like to walk around Chiba City. MITSUI OUTLET PARK MAKUHARI AEON MALL Makuhari New City

This is one of the biggest shopping malls in Japan. In addition to the typical shopping and dining, this mall is also complete with This outlet mall is close to the city center and right next to entertainment facilities and events, so you can spend the whole day Kaihimmakuhari Station. It features a spectrum of shops ranging from here and never run out of fun things to do! popular fashion brands to pharmacies, cafes, and more. １－１Toyosuna, Mihama-ku, Chiba City 2-6-1 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City A wide variety of products are About 8 minutes from Kaihimmakuhari Station by direct shuttle bus 1 minute on foot from JR Kaihimmakuhari Station offered at competitive rates. (¥100 fare). Prayer Space available

SOGO CHIBA Don Quijote

This store features an astounding selection of goods, ranging from popular Japanese cosmetics to snacks, souvenirs, and more. Makuhari 1-7782-1 Makuharicho, Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba City 4 minutes from JR Makuharihongo Station by car. This is the largest department store in , located right next to . This store has everything from luxury brands to quintessential Chiba foods! Chiba Chuo 1000 Shinmachi, Chuo-ku, Chiba City 3-10-6 Yuko, Chuo-ku, Chiba City 3 minutes from JR Chiba Station on foot. 7 minutes from JR Higashi-Chiba Station on foot.

Port Town (LAOX)

“Rakkasei(Peanut)pie” took first prize in the Souvenir “Food Gift Selection 2017” ! ORANDAYA “Rakkasei (Peanut) pie”

One of the largest tax-free stores in Japan, this is an experience-focused leisure facility complex that also has a buffet restaurant and theater!

1-50 Tonya-cho, Chuo-ku, Chiba City 6 minutes from Shiyakusyomae Station on foot. Prayer Space available

Here you can find classic Chiba souvenirs, including Chiba’s famous “peanut pie” confection, which took first prize in the Food Gift Selection 2017. The peanut pies are Muslim-friendly!

ORANDAYA Perie Kaihin Makuhari More Shopping Spots Perie Kaihin-makuhari 2-10 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Food Chiba City has a variety of Halal, Muslim-friendly and Vegetarian restaurants. For Muslims & Vegetarians

Kappo Suruga (Japanese) Seasonal Dining Masamune (Japanese) TAKO TAKO(Takoyaki) To go is available ! 1-12 Shinmachi, Chuo-ku, Chiba City 2-2-2 , Chuo-ku, Chiba City 37-6 Sakaecho, Chuo-ku, Chiba City

▲Kaiseki Course ▲Colorful Vegetable ▲Takoyaki

Totonchu (Seafood) Est! bambino (Italian) Ramen-tei YOSHINO Kaihin Makuhari (Ramen) C Bldg. 2F, Chiba city local wholesale market, 2-2-1 Takahama, JUNNU CHIBA SOGO 1F, 1001 Shinmachi, Chuo-ku, Chiba City PLENA MAKUHARI 1F, 2-4-1-22 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Mihama-ku, Chiba City

▲Fresh Sushi at Fish Market ▲Italian Pasta ▲Deep-fried chicken Ramen

Muslim Friendly menu available Vegetarian Menu Available 1. Pork free menu available Meat Seafood Egg Milk 五葷 2. Alcohol free menu available Vegetarian/vegan More Information about Muslim-friendly 3. Ingredients are Halal certified Oriental Vegetarian and Vegetarian restaurants Prayer Space available 五葷 = five pungent roots

Other Restaurants

THE SURF OCEAN TERRACE (French) PIER-01 (Seafood) This restaurant provides an original menu that uses vegetables Enjoy a meal of fresh seafood while admiring the ocean and massive aquarium. and fish mostly produced in Chiba. Cruise ships circling Chiba Port set sail from the passenger ship pier! Inage Beach Park 2-8-3 Isobe, Mihama-ku, Chiba City K’s Harbor 1F, 1-20-1 Chuoko, Chuo-ku, Chiba City

More Restaurants

A seaside restaurant that looks out upon the beautiful sea and sky. An enormous aquarium 8.5m high. Izakaya Districts

Chiba City also has a large number of “izakaya”, or Japanese-style bars! So there is plenty of nightlife to soak up as well.

Chi-bar Every October, Chiba hosts the “Chi-bar” bar-hopping event where you can eat and drink your way through the town. Savor a chance to mingle with the locals!

More “Izakaya” bars Hotel Maple Inn Makuhari’s Leisure & Experience Japanese Culture Experience Plans (reservation required) Kimono and Tea Ceremony Experience Inside APA Hotel and Resort’s Tokyo Bay Makuhari, you can rent a kimono for the day from “WA Style” at a low price. At the Mihama-en Japanese garden nearby, you can enjoy experiencing tea ceremony while wearing the kimono.

Making Soba Making Futomaki (Thick) Sushi Rolls Time: 2.5 hours (traditional Japanese dinner included) Time: 1 hour Fee: ¥3,000 (tax not included) Fee: ¥2,000 (tax not included)

Indigo Dyeing (use your own items, eg hijab) Time: 2 hours Fee: ¥3,500 (tax not included)

Reservation required from here WA Style APA HOTEL & RESORT TOKYO BAY MAKUHARI 3F, 2-3 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Fee: ¥3,300/day Chiba Urban Monorail Japanese Garden Mihama-en 2-116 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Entry fee: ¥100; Tea additional ¥500 Tea ceremony at Japanese tea room

Spectator Sports A scene from the Oreimo ©TSUKASA FUSHIMI/ASCII MEDIA WORKS/OIP Enjoy Japanese professional baseball at , the home stadium for the Chiba Lotte Marines! There are VIP rooms and party rooms, Flying Monorail with a variety of plans available. This monorail holds the Guinness World There are also game days that Record for longest suspended-type include fireworks, or free jerseys. monorail. You can enjoy tourism in Chiba while soaring through the air. You can also rent a train all to yourself! We also run Anime-wrapped monorail trains that are wrapped in anime character designs. Anime spots Promotional Video ZOZO MARINE STADIUM 1 Mihama, Mihama-ku, Chiba City Forest Adventure Chiba JEF UNITED ICHIHARA CHIBA At Fukuda Denshi Arena, the home stadium for JEF United Ichihara-Chiba, you can watch the You can take advantage of this forested obstacle course located just 40 minutes from white-hot action unfold right in the city center! With children’s courses as front of your eyes! In addition, well as more exhilarating adult courses, many stalls are opened around the there’s fun for the whole family. stadium, you can also enjoy 108, Norochou, Wakaba-ku, Chiba City delicious Japanese food! (c)JEFUNITED Fukuda Denshi Arena 1-20 Kawasakicho, Chuo-ku, Chiba City Non-verbal Performance GEAR East Version (Port Town)

Learn more about Forest Adventure

Chiba City Zoological Park

With the theme of “contact with animals and plants,” animals are on exhibit at each zone. This is the only zoo in Chiba where you can see lions and famous standing red panda. Fee:¥700(adult) 280 Minamoto-cho, Wakaba-ku, Chiba City

This is the only place in all of eastern Japan where you can see the immensely popular nonverbal performance: “GEAR”! You can enjoy a superb show Learn more about Chiba City Zoological Park featuring coordinated lights and sounds. 1-35 Tonya-cho, Chuo-ku, Chiba City Fee: ¥4,200 (adult / advance ticket) Check more info about activities and plans in Chiba City! Learn more about GEAR Access Information Expansive network in all directions 30 minutes from both the heart of Tokyo and Narita Airport.

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Haneda AirportTokyo MonorailHamamatsucho JR JR Sobu Line Chiba Station JR Sobu Line Tsuga Station JR Narita Airport by Station Train

JR Chiba Urban Monorail Kaihimmakuhari Station Chibaminato Station

Kaihimmakuhari Station by Keisei Highway Bus Keisei Highway Bus Narita Airport Highway Bus 30minutes 40minutes

Chiba City Tourist Information Center Chiba City Makuhari Tourist Information Center (JR Chiba Sta.) +81-43-224-3939 (JR Kaihimmakuhari Sta.) +81-43-298-2790 Tourist Information Center English speaker available JR Chiba Sta. East Exit 1-1-1 Shinchiba, JR Kaihimmakuhari Sta. 2-110 Hibino, Chuo-ku, Chiba City Mihama-ku, Chiba City weekdays 10am - 6pm / weeekend 10am - 5pm weekdays 10am - 6pm / weeekend 10am - 5pm

Let’s go to with this web site. Chiba City Promotional Video

A multilingual information site on gourmet, shopping and servoces, designed for chiba city japan welcome to chiba city tourists visiting Chiba City.

Inquiries Chiba City Tourism Promotion Division 1-1 Chibaminato, Chuo-ku, Chiba City

Issued in Sep 2018 TEL:+81-43-245-5066 E-mail:[email protected] Published by Chiba City