Chiba Prefecture

Chiba Prefecture is a geographical and administrative region located in the Kanto area of Japan, to the east of Tokyo. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the southeast and Tokyo Bay to the west. Chiba is known for its diverse landscapes that include urban areas, agricultural land, and coastal regions. The prefecture’s capital is Chiba City, which serves as a significant cultural and economic hub. Chiba Prefecture is famous for several attractions, including Narita International Airport, historical sites like Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, and the scenic coastal and theme park destinations such as Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea. The region also has important agricultural contributions, especially in rice and vegetable production. Additionally, Chiba is recognized for its waterways, including rivers and the Inbanuma Lake, and offers various recreational activities.