A collection of art nouveau glass art by some of the movement's best artists can be seen at this museum. In two exhibition rooms is the artwork of elegant Pate-deverre glass etchings. The museum shop also sells rare and unusual glassware, and a small cafe serves good cakes and coffee.

This is a unique museum with the external appearance of a castle. There are many large rivers in Chiba Prefecture which have been used for transportation for centuries. The museum introduces the history of such rivers, and the folktales and literature inspired by the rivers.

This museum introduces various aspects of nature and the history of Boso, the southern part of the prefecture. There are many exhibitions such as dramas, replicas, models, and skeletal specimens, which are fun to watch and easy to learn from. Outside the museum, there is an ecological park where you can observe live animals and plants in a natural environment.

Take a step back in time as you stroll through this replica village of the Edo Period of Japan (1700's ). In this vast site you can visit preserved samurai, merchant and farm houses from the era. All offer a number of hands-on exhibits and demonstrations. Try your hand at making Japanese coasters, hand made Japanese paper, Japanese confectionary, noodles and traditional desserts, just to name a few of the attractions. Or, how about having a guide dress you up in real Samurai armor or participating in a tea ceremony? This museum is full of excellent photo opportunities so don't forget your camera!

The works of artists associated with Chiba Prefecture, such as Chu Asai and Ryuzaburo Umehara, pioneers of modern Japanese art, and Western paintings and works of Barbizon painters such as Kurube, Millet and Corot, are featured. Approximately 100 works of Japanese and Western painting, sculpture, artistic handicrafts, calligraphy, and woodblock painting are displayed on a regular basis.

Come and check out Japan's only nationally operated museum of history. Popularly known as Rekihaku, the museum covers the full spectrum of Japanese history through its dynamic exhibits and displays. The research department here collects and preserves materials in the fields of Japanese historical science, archaeology and folklore. The wide variety of exhibits in this expansive 35,000 square meter complex is sure to have something to cater to all interests.

This museum is located in Shibayama Town, an area where many ancient tombs were discovered. The haniwa museum specializes in in-depth research on ancient tombs and haniwa (burial mound) figures. In a unique semi-cylindrical-shaped building, approximately 100 articles of haniwa, earthenware, and burial accouterments are displayed. A dugout has also been restored.

On the theme of "Boso's sea and life", this museum places an emphasis on the life of fishermen who lived along the coast of the Boso Peninsula. Visitors can learn about the unique traditional fishing methods used since olden times. Diving for fish by ama (female divers), machine fishing using a diving suit, fishing with a pecking bar and whale fishing with a harpoon are presented through displays of actual tools and panels.