Chiba

Chiba Prefecture is known for its diverse attractions, from stunning coastal areas to vibrant urban centers. Explore Narita’s famous shrine, enjoy thrilling rides at Tokyo Disneyland, or relax on the beaches of Kujukuri. Chiba also offers beautiful parks and gardens, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.

6 mins

Kanto’s Coastal Charms: 3 Beaches to Visit Near Tokyo!

Whether you’re looking to relax on soft sands, enjoy water sports like surfing, or explore scenic coastal landscapes, these beaches…

24 September 2024

Julia Yee

4 mins

JR News: Welcome Suica Upcoming Features For A Greater Rail Travel Experience

Welcome Suica Mobile is a new service being introduce for iOS devices for greater ease of travel in Japan….

3 June 2024

Johnny Goh

7 mins

Happy Greenery Day: 5 Must-Visit Places to Explore During Japan’s Shinryoku Season

Goodbye sakura, hello new greens! As Greenery Day approaches this May 4th, embark on a journey to five enchanting destinations…

1 May 2024

Carissa Loh

8 mins

Beyond Blossoms: 9 Spring Festivals in Japan to Leap into This 2024

If you’re planning to visit Japan in spring time between March, April, and May, here are nine spring festivals to…

4 March 2024

Julia Yee

11 mins

Hina Matsuri (3 March): Japan’s Spring Festival Celebrating Girls’ Day

Visiting Japan this March? Take the chance to explore and experience one of Japan’s largest and most prominent spring festivals…

1 March 2024

Dawn Sim

6 mins

Nuts About Chiba! Exploring Chiba, Peanuts, and Setsubun Culture in Japan

Have you been to Chiba Prefecture (千葉県)? Located in the Kanto Region and neighbouring Tokyo on its east, perhaps, unknowingly,…

21 January 2024

Carissa Loh

8 mins

More Than Just Disneyland! Exploring Hidden Gems in Every Corner of Chiba

Although often overshadowed by the popularity of its largest amusement park, the prefecture of Chiba is more than just a…

17 January 2024

Dawn Sim

3 mins

JR News: Price Revision of JR East Rail Passes for Foreign Visitors (2023)

With effect from 1 October 2023, JR East will revise the prices of various rail passes for foreign visitors to…

7 August 2023

Sue Lynn

18 mins

Discover B.B.BASE and Explore the Boso Peninsula Kashima by Cycling

Discover the Boso Peninsula with the B.B.BASE, a Joyful Train where you can even bring a bicycle onboard for cycling…

24 May 2022

Nazrul Buang

5 mins

JR News: JR East’s Spring 2022 Changes

A summary of major changes for spring 2022 for JR East….

28 December 2021

Carissa Loh

22 mins

A Peek at Japan’s Most Luxurious Trains

Find out more about Japan’s most luxurious trains, which range from overnight cruise trains to sightseeing trains to speedy bullet…

12 October 2021

Carissa Loh

19 mins

JR East’s Luxury Cruise Train: Train Suite Shiki-shima

Take a look at what a journey onboard the Train Suite Shiki-shima, JR East’s luxury cruise train, is like!…

29 September 2021

Carissa Loh

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