Chiba City - Guide
The capital city of Chiba Prefecture.
Chiba Jinja Shrine [千葉神社]
Chiba, Chiba Pref.MAP
Chiba Jinja is a popular Shinto shrine located in downtown Chiba, whose very main buildings are shaped in a little uncommon style.
Near JR & Keisei Line Chiba Sta.
Mihama-en Garden [見浜園]
Chiba, Chiba Pref.MAP
8:00-17:00; 100yen; open daily
Mihamaen is a Japanese stroll garden completed in 1990.
Near JR Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.
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Ichikawa & Urayasu - Guide
Hokekyoji Temple [法華経寺]
Ichikawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Hokekyoji is a major Nichiren Buddhist temple, whose complex managed to avoid being destroyed in WWII. This temple is the center of the worship of Goddess Kishimo-jin, a popular deity in the Nichiren school.
Near Keisei-Nakayama Sta.
Onju-in Temple [遠寿院]
Ichikawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Onjuin is a Nichiren Buddhist temple situated along the passage leading to Hokekyoji Temple.
Myogyoji Temple [妙行寺]
Ichikawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Myogyoji is a Nichiren Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
Urayasu Folk Museum [浦安市郷土博物館 屋外展示場]
Urayasu, Chiba Pref.MAP
9:30-17:00; free; closed Mon (open if holiday), next day of holiday, late Dec-early Jan
Urayasu City used to be a fishing village before urbanization. In this museum, part of the village around 1952 is reproduced as a walk-through exhibition.
Near JR Shin-Urayasu Sta.
Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine [葛飾八幡宮]
Ichikawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Katsuhika Hachimangu is the top Shinto shrine in Ichikawa City.
Guhoji Temple [弘法寺]
Ichikawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Guhoji is a Nichiren Buddhist temple. Tegona-reido (the last photo) nearby is part of Guhoji.
Tokuganji Temple [徳願寺]
Ichikawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Tokuganji is a Jodo Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
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