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Chiba (千葉市, Chiba-shi, pronounced) is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. [1] The city became a government-designated city in 1992. In December 2024, its population was 985,059, with a population density of 3,605 people per km 2. The city has an area of ...
Chiba (千葉郡, Chiba-gun, or in premodern reading Chiba no kōri/kohori) was a district located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The district was dissolved on January 1, 1967, when the town of Yachiyo was elevated to city status. Under the Ritsuryō system, Chiba is a district of Shimōsa Province in Tōkai Circuit.
Chiba 35°36′14″N 140°07′34″E / 35.603842°N 140.126063°E / 35.603842; 140.126063 ( Graves of Totsuka-ha Yōshin-ryū Founder Totsuka Hikosuke Hidetoshi and Second Generation Totsuka Hideyoshi
Pages in category "History of Chiba Prefecture" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Chiba Prefecture leads the nation in the production of several vegetables, including carrots; cabbage; daikon radish; negi, the ubiquitous Japanese cultivar of the Welsh onion; loquat; nashi, the Japanese cultivar of the pear, which has a two hundred-year history of cultivation in the prefecture; tomatoes; and spinach [29] [30] It is the nation ...
The Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba (千葉県立中央博物館, Chiba Kenritsu Chūō Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The museum opened in 1989 with a focus on the natural history and history of the Bōsō Peninsula .
It includes a "Diagram of the Site of the Old Castle of the Chiba Clan", with Inohanayama in the center. In 1926, a monument commemorating the 800th anniversary of the founding of Chiba-fu was erected at the site of Inohana Castle, referencing Chiba Tsuneshige's rule of the area in the late Heian period. In 1976, a monument commemorating the ...
The Chiba clan (千葉氏 Chiba-shi) was a Japanese gōzoku and samurai family descending from the Taira clan. The clan was founded by Chiba Tsunetane , the son of Taira no Tadatsune . The Chiba governed in Shimōsa Province , and the clan was based in present-day Chiba City .