Narashino
Narashino is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Narashino is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
As of 30 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 175,292 in 81,985 households and a population density of 8400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 20.97 square kilometres (8.10 sq mi)
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Worth seeing in and around Narashino
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01ZOZO Marine Stadium
ZOZO Marine Stadium ) is an outdoor baseball stadium in Chiba City, Chiba, Japan. It opened in 1990, with a capacity of about 30,000 spectators.
3.9 km · stadium · Wikipedia - 02National Institute of Radiological Sciences
The National Institute of Radiological Sciences is a radiation research institute in Japan. The NIRS was established in 1957 as Japan's only institute of radiology.
8.4 km · research institute in Japan · Wikipedia - 03Kamagaya Great Buddha
The Kamagaya Great Buddha is the smallest Daibutsu in Japan. It is located in the city of Kamagaya, Chiba Prefecture, to the north of Tokyo.
8.8 km · Buddha statue in Kamagaya city, Chiba prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Yatsu-higata
A Ramsar Site and protected wetlands for migratory birds.
- 02Yatsu Rose Garden
A rose garden which displays over 6,000 individual blossoms in May and October.
- 03Ōnomatsu
From Wikivoyage: Narashino, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Narashino
- Airports
- Tokyo Haneda (HND), 26 km · Narita (NRT), 34 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 66 km
- Stations
- Funabashi Station, 4.4 km · Inage Station, 7.7 km · Nishi-Funabashi Station, 6.8 km · Tsudanuma Station, 1.3 km · Higashi-Funabashi Station, 3 km
- Omitama → Narashino68 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · ¥1,080–1,470
- Makinohara / Shimada → Narashino194 km · quickest by road, 3h 51m · ¥2,570–3,510
- Niigata → Narashino265 km · quickest by road, 6h 14m · ¥3,870–5,300
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Narashino
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Narashino. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inWhile JR trains run the entire coast of Chiba, the inner coast is just a 30-minute ferry ride from Kurihama, south of Yokohama.
From Wikivoyage: Chiba (prefecture), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.
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Next door to Narashino
Narashino is 4 km from Honchō, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- FunabashiCity in Chiba Prefecture, Japan4.3 km
- Ichikawacity in Chiba Prefecture, Japan9.8 km
- Yachiyocity in Chiba Prefecture, Japan8.1 km
- Makuhari MesseJapanese convention center in Mihama-ku, Chiba city3.6 km
- Inage-kuone of six wards of the city of Chiba, Japan8.8 km
- Hanamigawa-kuone of six wards of the city of Chiba, Japan4.3 km