Chiba is one of the most blessed prefectures in Japan, sharing a massive coastline with the Pacific Ocean that stretches up to more than 10,000 km in length. It is the home of some of the best seaside experiences and marine things to do in Chiba and Japan at large. Windsurfing, paragliding, surfing adventures, diving tours, and training schools are in plenty along the coastline across seaside cities such as Sawara, Katsuura, and Futtsu. These towns are also famous for fishing tuna, carps, and massive amberjacks with Tateyama city further adding to that marine reputation with gorgeous diving!
For a prefecture with 5,158 square kilometers of land, you can bet there are more things to do in Chiba beyond the water! Explore some of that road with Nissan GT-R R32 and RV camping-car rentals across Chiba city, Narita, and Funabashi, among many other scenic locations. Dream treehouses in Choshi ensure just as much relaxation entailing sleeping on hammocks and making pressed flowers, while traditional experiences come in the way of glass making, sandblasting, and ceramic pottery.
Discover more about the region with a comprehensive compilation of the many best things to do in Chiba!
1. Diving with goldfish in Tateyama
Life on the corals under the portion of the sea in Tateyama is colorful and diverse. Experience diving tours entailing adorable goldfish and the zebra-patterned damselfish, among other curious varieties!
Enjoy Scuba Diving Experience and Explore Various Fish Species in Chiba
Kamogawa, Chiba
Dive in a Sea Full of Incredible Fish Types and Coral Reefs in Chiba (Beginner-Friendly Course)
Tateyama, Chiba
Explore the Underwater Sea of Chiba! (Diving License Required)
Kamogawa, Chiba
2. Snorkeling Katsuura: Get to know the fish better
For some one-on-one attention with the creatures of the Pacific, Katsuura snorkeling tours are the way to go. Swim with nervous schools of tuna, and spend time with crustaceans hiding in sea fans!
Swim with Various Fish in a Snorkeling Tour in Katsuura, Chiba! (Beginner-Friendly Course)
Katsuura, Chiba
Go Snorkeling in the Sea of Chiba and Make New Fishy Friends
Katsuura, Chiba
3. Meditate with SUP yoga in Chiba
Nothing quite beats the views of highrises from across the water as you do yoga stretches on a paddleboard out on the sea. Make the most of oceanside scenery with Chiba SUP and SUP yoga tours!
Enjoy an Amazing Sup Experience During Sunset in Onjuku Famous for Its Crystal Clear Waters and White Sand Beaches!
Onjuku, Chiba
Ride the Waves on a Stand-Up Paddle Board While Enjoying the Fresh Sea Breeze!
Mihama Ward, Chiba
Standup Paddle Boarding in Chiba: Have Fun on the Sea with Your Friends!
Mihama Ward, Chiba
Stand Up Paddleboard on the Beautiful Clear Waters of Onjuku Beach!
Onjuku, Chiba
4. Became a fisher for the day in Katsuura
在正宗的太平洋垂钓之旅中，与胜浦港著名的鰤鱼和巨大的鲤鱼搏斗。为想要尝试新体验的初学者提供课程！
Enjoy the Refreshing Wind and Sea Breeze in a One-Day Boat Fishing Cruising Tour in Chiba
Katsuura, Chiba
5. Explore the riches of Boso on a kayak
Take your sea kayaking dreams to the water off the lovely coastal city of Katsuura. The Boso peninsula is also home to just as enjoyable canoeing experiences!
Spend a Leisurely Kayaking Tour in Minamiboso! (Half-Day Experience)
Minamiboso, Chiba
Go on a Kayaking Adventure on the Calm Blue Sea of Minamiboso!
Minamiboso, Chiba
6. Blessings from the pacific: Surfing in Chiba
Running across the Pacific Ocean with jugged precision, the Kujukuri coastline is blessed with great waves no matter when you visit. Beyond Kujukuri, there are also amazing surfing experiences in Onjuku and Katsuura.
Surfing Course for Beginners with Experienced Instructors and Using a High Stability Longboard!
Kujukuri, Chiba
Beginner and Children Friendly Surfing Experience in Chiba!
Kujukuri, Chiba
Start Surfing While Having Fun Safely on the Calm Waves of Onjuku Beach!
Onjuku, Chiba
7. Windsurfing: Go wherever the wind blows
With less than 6 and 4 rainy days in November and December, respectively, Chiba city has perfect conditions for windsurfing, fuelled by reliable sea breezes! Explore the elements in Chiba!
Windsurfing Course for Beginners in Chiba!
Mihama Ward, Chiba
Improve Your Windsurfing Skills & Balance on the Waves in Chiba! (Beginner Friendly Course)
Mihama Ward, Chiba
Enjoy the Refreshing Sea Winds on a Half-Day Windsurfing Experience!
Mihama Ward, Chiba
8. Warm the soul with tasty Chiba barbecues
Have fun with barbecue plans across Makuhari, Sawara, and Kisarazu. From pickled vegetables with rare freshness, to exquisite shrimp, squid, and beef; the Chiba menu offers diversity for meat-lovers and vegetarians!
Bring in Your Favorite Ingredients and Enjoy an Outdoor Bbq in Chiba!
Sosa, Chiba
Savor Tasty Barbecue Mix of Seafood and Meat in Chiba!
Sosa, Chiba
9. Camp by a beautiful sunset in Funabashi
美国首屈一指的房车公司“El Monte”让您乘坐超现代房车探索千叶的精华！与朋友或家人一起上路欣赏美丽的日落和海景！
Rent Camping Car and Explore Chiba for a Perfect Weekend Getaway!
Funabashi, Chiba
Camping Car Rental: Pick-Up and Drop-Off to and from Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, and Kanagawa!
Funabashi, Chiba
10. Become a monkey for the day in Nagara town
Monkeys have all the fun in the world, hopping from one treetop to another and swinging on vines. Now you too can experience the same pleasures with a family-friendly forest adventure in Chiba city and Nagara town!
Enjoy a Great Zip-Lining Adventure in Chiba (2 Hours Course) (Family-Friendly Experience)
Inzai, Chiba
Children-Friendly Forest Adventure Park in Chiba (Easy Access from Chiba and About One Hour Away from Tokyo)
Norocho, Wakaba Ward, Chiba
Enjoy a Fun Outdoor Adventure near Tokyo at Chiba's Forest Park: Experience Zip Lining, Treetop Climbing, and More!
Norocho, Wakaba Ward, Chiba
Play in the Forest with Your Friends and Family in an Adrenaline-Inducing Adventure Course in Nagara, Chiba!
Nagara, Chiba
11. Chiba Airsoft games: Shoot your way to victory
追随您的军事梦想永远不会太晚，富津和市原的生存游戏将满足您对自动枪、军事疲劳和步枪战的幻想！
Plan Your Strategy in a Brain and Strength Battle of Air-soft Game in Chiba!
Shiroi, Chiba
Take on a Half-Day Action-Packed Survival Game in Chiba
Inzai, Chiba
12. With love from the sky: Stunning pacific scenery from above
你知道还有什么比岸上的太平洋景色更美丽吗？从天空看海洋！在机动滑翔伞上享受陆地、海景和城市的和谐碰撞！
Motor Paragliding Lessons - Basic License Course
Futtsu, Chiba
13. Scenic cycling along magical coastlines
骑自行车的好坏不是自行车，最重要的是步道的美丽。而且没有比胜浦、御宿和佐原的俯瞰大海的山路更美的了！
Guided Cycling Tour Through the Superb Spots, Photogenic Points, and Seaside of Onjuku!
Onjuku, Chiba,
Enjoy the Nostalgic Rural Scenery in a Cycling Tour with a Local Guide (Lunch Included)
Onjuku, Chiba
14. Follow adventurous Chiba roads wherever they lead
From renting classics like the Nissan GT-R R32 to leasing an ultramodern RV camper for the night in Narita, car rental options in Chiba promise excitement with wheels!
Car Rental in Chiba: Nissan GT-R R35 (2017 model)
Matsudo, Chiba
Car Rental in Chiba: Nissan GT-R R32
Matsudo, Chiba
15.成田卡丁车：穿越老城区的魅力
The old Japanese town of Narita avails some of the most refreshing public street go-karting in the country. Appreciate the views of nature across gorgeous circuits as you try to outpace your friends!
Public Road Karting Experience in Narita City (180 Minutes Rental Course)
Narita, Chiba
Public Road Karting Experience in Narita City (60 Minutes Rental Course)
Narita, Chiba
Feel Like a Formula One Racer in a Thrilling Go-Karting Race in Chiba!
Mobara, Chiba
16. Sightsee Chiba in style with a houseboat
你厌倦了陆地上的生活吗？在船桥乘船屋游览大海，这是一种游览城市景观的绝佳方式，尤其是在夜晚的万盏灯火中令人叹为观止！
Experience the Amazing City Views from the Sea in a Houseboat Sightseeing Tour!
Urayasu, Chiba
Enjoy Tasty Food and Drinks with a Houseboat Tour on Urayasu Bayside!
Urayasu, Chiba
Tour Urayasu Bayside on a Cruising Restaurant with Delicious Dishes and Drinks!
Urayasu, Chiba
17. Spend the perfect day in a treehouse
Relax the days away on a hammock under a dream treehouse in Choshi, while also learning the secrets to making the best, pressed flowers. This tour promises fun for all ages!
Lavender Flower Picking Experience in Chiba!
Choshi, Chiba
Relax in a Treehouse: a Unique Experience to Try with Your Friends and Family
Choshi, Chiba
18. Unlock porcelain pottery secrets in Sodegaura
Master the spins of the pottery wheel and unique hand kneading tactics to create beautiful glossy cups, dishes, and more! Additionally, have fun painting tableware to your preference!
Make Pottery Vessels by Your Favorite Technique Such as Electric Powered Rattling, Hand Twisting or Tatara Molding!
Yachimata, Chiba
Learn Pottery Skills and Techniques: Make Your Own Ceramics Mug Cup!
Sodegaura, Chiba
Ceramics Pottery Experience Using an Electric Pottery Wheel
Sodegaura, Chiba
19. Magic with glass: Shape the ordinary into magnificence
Wakaba-Ku ward is famous for its sandblasting experiences, while Kamogawa is renowned for its glass smithing workshops. Mix both skills to create beautiful beer mugs, wine bottles, and other beautiful souvenirs!
Draw Patterns, Dates, Signatures on Glass Sculptures with Diamond Needles!
Sakura, Chiba
Create Your Own Original Glass Crafts Using an Oxygen Burner!
Kamogawa, Chiba
Let's Make Your Own Work! Beginner and Children Friendly Sandblasting Experience
Oguracho, Wakaba Ward, Chiba
20. Guided tours of the best that Chiba has to offer
Explore the inner workings and layout of Narita Airport on tour, with other guided visits, including private calligraphy classes, mountain walks in Katsuura, and samurai tours in Sakura city!
Frequently asked questions
Q What good kid-friendly activities can you do in Chiba?
A Chiba takes care of all groups with its far-reaching diversity of experiences. Here are the best things to do in Chiba with children:
• 长良森林探险和高空滑索之旅
• 成田房车露营租赁
•鸭川陶艺课程
• 玻璃制作和喷砂之旅
• 烧烤冒险
Q In terms of outdoor activities, what can I do in Chiba?
A 千叶有美丽的开阔道路、清澈的河流和户外活动供您探索。以下是您可以在千叶的户外尝试的活动：
• Futtsu 气枪游戏
• 在胜浦钓鱼
• 在立山潜水
• 在 Onjuku 和 Sawara 骑自行车
Q Does Chiba have any good and fun activities?
A Lauded for its incredible nature and star-studded landscapes, the prefecture presents many excellent things to do in Chiba. Consider:
• 位于太平洋的 Katsuura Sup
• 在房总划独木舟
• 涉及“艾尔蒙地”房车的汽车租赁
• 冲浪九十九里海岸
• 观光成田机场等
Q What can people see when they come to Chiba?
A The hidden temples of Funabashi and Funabashi Andersen park are popular with sightseeing tours in Japan. If you appreciate history, nature, and art, you can also visit Sakura castle park, Magata shrine, and Tsukamoto Art Museum!
Q How can I travel from Tokyo to Chiba?
A 千叶距离东京仅一箭之遥，两者之间的路线总共有40公里，开车到千叶大约需要半小时，乘坐巴士大约需要一个小时，乘坐电车需要40分钟。
