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About
Chiba is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. The city became a government-designated city in 1992. In March 2025, its population was 983,045, with a population density of 3,617 people per km2. The city has an area of 271.77 square kilometres (104.93 sq mi).
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chiba, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Chiba
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Overcast
24° / 12°
UV High
Sun
Clear
28° / 14°
UV High
Mon
Overcast
24° / 14°
UV Very high
Tue
Partly cloudy
28° / 19°
UV Very high
Wed
Overcast
25° / 20°
Thu
Rain
20° / 16°
17.9 mm
Fri
Drizzle
20°
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
31° / 6°
Typical high / low
5 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.0h
04:35 – 18:36local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Chiba
4 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) at 30 km.
Getting around Chiba
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
B Metro四街道市
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, Kzaral (original raster), Ch1902, Mike Rohsopht.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.