Outdoor Activities in Chiba

Outdoor activities in Chiba are a mix of adventure sports and some laid-back vibes amidst scenic beauty. Chiba comes with an ideal terrain and atmosphere to spend active holidays and make plenty of unforgettable memories. So, explore the wilderness of Chiba and spend some time in the lap of nature with these exciting outdoor activities Chiba has to offer. From the most adventurous experiences to the most popular ones, the following list combines it all to make sure you do not miss these unique experiences while planning a trip to Chiba.

From sunrise to sunset, let's discover the best spots for outdoor activities in Chiba:

  1. Mitsui Outlet Park Makuhari

    Outdoors, Entertainment, Mall, Market

    Mitsui Outlet Park Makuhari is an outlet shopping mall that offers sample products, products with slight imperfections and discontinued products, from manufacturers at bargain prices. A variety of shopping zones- from young, career, children's, men's, women's fashions to outdoor, sporting goods, and lifestyle goods as well as cafes and restaurants are available. In total, there are around 97 st...Read more
  2. Chiba Zoological Park

    4.1 (1573 Votes)
    Chiba Zoological Park

    Wildlife Park, Zoo, Adventure, Picnic Spot

    One of the most popular attractions in Chiba, the Chiba Zoological Park is a spacious home to many animals. The Zoological Park is comprised of seven zones, and maps provided at the entrance make navigating the area easy. The seven zones are- The Zoological Hall (houses the Information Desk and nocturnal animals, marmosets and tropical birds), the Small Animals Zone (home to red pandas), the St...Read more
  3. Chiba Marine Stadium

    4.2 (10474 Votes)
    Chiba Marine Stadium

    Stadium, Educational Site

    If you are a baseball fanatic, head over to the Chiba Marine Stadium to catch a live game in action! Pro baseball is the most popular sport in Japan, and catching a game of one of the twelve Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) teams is a must for any baseball fan! Watching a Japanese baseball game is a unique experience. There's music, fight songs, beer girls in bright neon clothing pouring beer...Read more
  4. Chiba Port Tower

    3.9 (4984 Votes)
    Chiba Port Tower

    Outdoors, Landmark, Observatory, Tower

    Built in 1986 to commemorate Chiba Prefecture's population reaching the 5 million people mark, the Chiba Tower is 137 meters tall. It overlooks the port in Chiba Bay and gives visitors beautiful panoramic views. An architecturally stunning building, behind its mirrored glass exterior, the tower has only four floors! There is the ground floor and then directly the top three floors. The middle po...Read more
  5. Inage Ocean Park

    Outdoors, Garden, Park, Walking Area

    The Inage Kaihin Park opens a water park every summer which is called as Inage Ocean Park to delight adults and children. There are thirteen pools, including waves, race courses and water slides. It is a nice park in Chiba located around the bay; the Inage Ocean Park has a baseball field, a tennis court, a BBQ Garden, jogging track, bicycle track and Botanical Gardens. A nice place for picnics ...Read more
  6. Hoki Museum

    4.4 (1222 Votes)
    Hoki Museum

    Art Museum, Art Gallery, Museum, Educational Site

    The Hoki Museum is Japan's first museum dedicated to Realist painting. The Museum collections include 300 works by some 40 painters, ranging from great masters to young artists. The Museum's building is a work of art in itself. Made up of three stories, one above the ground and two stories below the ground, the galleries consist of long corridors filled with paintings. A section of the building...Read more
  7. Chiba Park

    Garden, Park, Lake

    The Chiba Park is famous for its Oga Lotus flowers, which bloom around late June. Within the park is a small information centre where visitors can learn more about this fascinating plant. The Oga Lotus is Chiba City’s official flower. The Park also has rowboats on hire. Boat rentals are available at Watauchi Lake inside the park from March 1 to November 30.
  8. Chiba Castle Ruins

    Educational Site, Castle, Historical Site

    Chiba Castle is a reconstructed castle located in Chiba city. It is also known as Inohana Castle. The original castle was built in the year 1126 by Tsuneshige Chiba. However, the royal family of Chiba couldn’t survive during the Sengoku period and they had to abandon the castle and escape. After that, the castle was left unattended and over a period of time, only rubbles were left. The pr...Read more
  9. Chiba City Museum Of Art

    4.1 (751 Votes)
    Chiba City Museum Of Art

    Art And Culture, Art Museum, Library, Museum

    The Chiba City Museum of Art (CCMA) is well known for its variegated exhibitions and characteristic collections. The museum focuses on artwork falling within the three categories: Artwork connected with the Boso Region, Japanese painting and woodblocks from the Edo period on and Contemporary artwork. A popular exhibition of the museum is the Ukiyoe collection. With the museum, you will also fin...Read more
  10. Dragon Farm Chiba

    4.3 (42 Votes)
    Dragon Farm Chiba

    Farm

    Looking for a place to spend the day on an orchard with your family? Dragon Farm in Chiba, Tokyo is the place for you! Visitors can pick their own strawberries and blueberries, get to know about the various varieties of berries and their farming techniques or simply amble along the bushes and shrubs to soak in the Japan weather when visiting this farm. Along with the usual types of berries, vi...Read more