Accommodations

Omikawa-tei | Traditional Countryside Lodging near Narita Airport

Narita International Airport serves as the arrival point for most overseas visitors to Tokyo, but it’s... (Read more)

Malibu Point | Surf, SUP, or Simply Savor the Japanese Seaside

Travelers to Japan tend to spend most of their time in the major cities, but we’d argue you’re more li... (Read more)

KURKKU FIELDS | A Vanguard of Sustainable Living

Just about 90 minutes from central Tokyo is a place known as Kurkku Fields where we can get in touch w... (Read more)

Kamogawakan | A Hot Spring Hotel and Oceanside Escape

Exploring beyond Tokyo and staying at a local hot spring hotel will help you discover deeper and more ... (Read more)

What to do around Narita Airport | Visit Chiba Guide

Even if you’re a first-time visitor to Japan, you can plan your travel itinerary like a pro by doing a... (Read more)

Gyotakusou Suzukiya | Seafood Lover’s Paradise

In Chikura, a quieter section of the Chiba coast, a quaint and traditional inn awaits visitors looking... (Read more)

Japan Winter Wonders in Chiba

Spring gets a lot of credit in Japan, but don’t feel like you’re missing out if you come in winter. Su... (Read more)

Wakamatsu Honten | A classic hotel in Narita’s historical district

Take a walk from either JR Narita Station or Keisei Narita Station through one of the most pleasantly ... (Read more)

The Farm | Stay, Eat, and Play in Chiba’s great outdoors

Deep in the hills of Chiba is a glamping getaway, complete with everything you need to simulate countr... (Read more)

Takatakiko Glamping Resort | Laid-Back Lakeside Glamping in Chiba

We have yet another option for “glamping” here in Chiba, and this one is nicely positioned... (Read more)

Resort style camping in Chiba, Japan: “Glamping”

While you have everything you need for an urban vacation in Tokyo, you’d do well to step out of ... (Read more)

Tateyama Trip | Two days in Chiba’s coastal getaway

The city of Tateyama is found on the southern tip of the Boso Peninsula where Tokyo Bay opens up into ... (Read more) While our first day in Tateyama had us exploring the city by train, bike and on foot, our second day h... (Read more)

Chiba’s Inage Seaside Park | A day on the coast, and much more than a beach

Japan has a skillful way of reserving large spaces of their limited land for parks and recreation. Som... (Read more)

THE SHINRA｜A premium resort where you can savor true local flavor

Guests at The Shinra resort can expect a stay in the height of luxury at a space uniquely influenced b... (Read more)

Maruhei Inn: A port-side inn to enjoy fish and fishing

When traveling the coasts of Japan, you’ll undoubtedly get your fill of fresh seafood in all for... (Read more)

Experience the monk lifestyle at Seicho-ji Temple

There are many branches of Buddhism that have made their way into Japan, and also many that have begun... (Read more)

Close in distance, but far back in time: A trip to Katori City

Treated to both the sights and sounds of old Japan, we spent a night and two splendid days in the city... (Read more)

Away from it all, and closer to the sun: Inubosaki Hotel

Called the “Zekkei no Yado”, literally meaning “inn with an amazing view”, Inu... (Read more)

Heguri Hub: Discover the Chiba Countryside

Many people associate Chiba Prefecture with being Tokyo’s neighbor, absorbing so much metropolitan spr... (Read more)

Glamping in Japan: WILD BEACH is ready for you to let loose and relax

“Glamping” has taken off in Japan as an alternative to traditional, arduous camping. Glamp... (Read more)

Kominato and Isumi Railways | A train journey through the Chiba countryside

A trip of discovery for those both new and familiar with Chiba, the Kominato Railway and Isumi Railway... (Read more)

A Pacific Getaway at Splash Guest House

You’ll find Splash Guest House along the sandy shores of Hebara Beach, located in Katsuura, a ci... (Read more)

Kawanoya: A quiet river retreat in an expansive valley

The Yoro Valley has Yado inns scattered along its river network, located between Yorokeikoku Station, ... (Read more)

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

Katsuura, a city along the Pacific Ocean, has long been a popular seaside getaway for Tokyo’s city inh... (Read more)

TENT Ichinomiya Glamping Resort: Play with the Outdoors

Think of TENT Glamping Resort as its own little bubble of nature. Sometimes city life leaves people ye... (Read more)

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

The Sawara area of Katori City is found on the northern edge of Chiba Prefecture, about a 30-minute dr... (Read more)

Explore the Local Side of Kanaya on Your Mt. Nokogiri Trip

This is the Visit Chiba guide to the charming port district of Kanaya, which is found at the base of C... (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)

Hotel Sunosaki Kazenosho: Seaside Serenity

Kazenosho dubs itself as an inn on its English homepage, but is best described as a “ryokan” in Japane... (Read more)

Guide to Historic Narita, a Quick Train Ride from Narita Airport

The historic district of Narita is located under a ten-minute train ride from Narita International Air... (Read more)

Authentic Japanese Guest House, Fukurou tei

Rice fields, hills, forests, small farm houses, one-way train lines, old temples and shrines. This is ... (Read more)