Chuo
Chiba
Popular places to visit
Chiba Castle
Wear kimono costumes and samurai armor, enjoy stunning views of the city and learn about Chiba’s past in the folk museum of this reconstructed castle.
Chiba Port Tower
Its romantic blessing area for lovers, myriad exhibits and extraordinary views of Chiba Bay give this glassy tower all you need for a fun afternoon.
Chiba Park
Notice how the colors of the leaves change with the seasons in this gorgeous urban park with water features, a sports complex and temple shrines.
Chiba Shrine
Spectacular gardens around the orange-red temple buildings provide transfixing views and transport you to a leafy world of peace in the center of Chiba.
Chiba Port Park
After visiting Chiba Port Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chiba. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Makuhari Messe
Try virtual and augmented reality in the regular cutting-edge technology events and check out other intriguing exhibits in one of Japan’s largest convention centers.
Things to do
Tokyo: Tea Ceremony or Kimono Experience at Bonsai Museum (45m to 1.5h)
Yokosuka: Boat Trip to Natural Island and Naval Port Cruise
Private homevisit for whole cultual experience, 20min from Tokyo
Top hotels in Chuo
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Great location and convenient for traveling through for a next day connection. Easy self check in and out.
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Clean, friendly staff. Close to train station
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Narita Tobu Hotel Airport
Great buffet and easy bus commute
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Small room, but super convenient location with friendly staff. Shower was great and bed was comfy!
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
clean and staff was friendly, little far from stations but its walkable
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
The staff at the front desk, the concierge, the cleaning staff all were excellent and very kind and professional. Me and my daughters enjoyed our room and our stay, it was spacious and the overall experience was wonderful. Would definitely recommend. Clean and friendly hotel and staff.
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo
Chiba City Centre
Well liked for its mountain views and museums, Chiba City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Chiba City Museum of Art and Chiba City Museum Of Science, and jump on the metro at Yoshikawa-koen Station to get around the city.
Inage
Inage is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Chiba Zoological Park and Inage House Related to History of Chiba are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Sports Center Station or Anagawa Station to get around.
Mihama
While you're in Mihama, take in top sights like Tokyo Bay and jump on the metro at Makuharitoyosuna Station to see more of the city.
Midori
If you're spending some time in Midori, Aeon Mall Chiba and Izumi Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.
Wakaba
If you're spending time in Wakaba, check out sights like Chiba Zoological Park or Keiyo Country Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chishirodai Station or Chishirodai-Kita Station.
Hanamigawa
If you're spending some time in Hanamigawa, Kotehashi Onsui Pool and Kemigawa Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
