Wakaba Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Chiba Zoological Park
Red pandas in this vast zoo have become famous for learning to stand on their hind legs. Take your whole family to the petting zoo at feeding times.
Izumi Natural Park
You can take time to visit Izumi Natural Park during your travels to Chiba. Visit the shops in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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.
Chiba Port Arena
Catch an event at Chiba Port Arena during your trip to Chiba. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
ZOZO Marine Stadium
Experience the electric atmosphere of a Japanese baseball game or attend a big-name concert or music festival in one of Tokyo’s largest stadiums.
Chiba University
As one of Japan’s most prominent universities, this educational institute has a heavy international presence. Mingle with staff and students in the cafeterias.
Activities
Ninja Explores Old Samurai Residences in Sakura
Narita Layover Tour – Japanese Home, Shrine Walk & Sake Brewery
Narita to Tokyo – Private Home, Garden & Sake Experience
Tokyo to Narita – Private Japanese Home & Sake Experience
Tokyo Disneyland 1-Day Pass with Private Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Yokosuka: Boat Trip to an Uninhabited Island
Our pick of the best Wakaba Hotel Deals
Narita Tobu Hotel Airport
A perfect airport hotel, has professional staff, loads of facilities and excellent bus service to/from the terminals. Lacks atmosphere, but perfect for an airport stop over. Restaurant seems expensive, we took the bus to the terminal and ate at a restaurant there for half what the hotel charges.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Breakfast was great, buffet style with both Japanese and Western choices. Location next to the train station was also a plus.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Narita Airport Honkan
Conveniently close to the airport. Good value for your money
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
Liked: Location was excellent- train station, restaurants, convenience stores, and a pharmacy all minutes away. Neighbourhood wasn’t super loud or crowded. There was a decent amount of space in the room for four people (four twin beds). There was an air conditioner in the room. The body wash smelled ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Nikko Narita
The staff, breakfast, and facilities were great. The pajamas….. awesome! Ideal location in Kyoto made everything accessible and we sincerely enjoyed our stay in the bunkrooms. The washer was handy, and the dryer in the shower worked perfectly. We would absolutely stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Narita Airport Shinkan
Very fast check in and check out process. Such a convenient place to stay overnight for an early morning trip to the airport because they have free shuttles every 20 minutes. Free water and coffee.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wakaba
Midori
If you're spending some time in Midori, Aeon Mall Chiba and Izumi Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.
Chuo
Consider a visit to Tokyo Bay and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Chuo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Yoshikawa-koen Station or Kencho-mae Station.
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 Science and Chiba City Museum of Art, 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.
Hanamigawa
If you're spending some time in Hanamigawa, Kemigawa Shrine and Komamori Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
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.
