Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Chiba travel guide

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You're Going to Love Chiba

With a population of 919,729, Chiba is the largest city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chiba has to offer.

When to visit Chiba

Chiba in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7279
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chiba in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7279
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chiba

Plane

Although Chiba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tokyo All airports (TYO), which is located 37 km from Chiba. The shortest flight to Chiba from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 8h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Chiba.

Car

Another option to get to Chiba is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 33 km from Chiba. You’ll find branches of Miki Car Rental and Relax Rent A Car, among others, in Tokyo.

Plane

Although Chiba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tokyo All airports (TYO), which is located 37 km from Chiba. The shortest flight to Chiba from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 8h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Chiba.

Car

Another option to get to Chiba is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 33 km from Chiba. You’ll find branches of Miki Car Rental and Relax Rent A Car, among others, in Tokyo.

Airports near Chiba

OIMIzu Ōshima
IBROmitama Ibaraki

Airlines serving Chiba

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chiba

Average rates range from around ₹ 5,287 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 16,266 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chiba

Most booked hotels in Chiba

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Hotel Springs Makuhari
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,328+
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ibis Styles Tokyo Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,257+
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Royal Pines Hotel Chiba
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,089+
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Apa Hotel & Resort Tokyo Bay Makuhari
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,364+
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Hiring a car in Chiba

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Chiba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,175 and ₹ 1,567. The most frequently booked car type in Chiba is Economy (Honda Fit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Chiba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,175 and ₹ 1,567. The most frequently booked car type in Chiba is Economy (Honda Fit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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