Why Chiba
Great Reasons To Select Chiba
1. The Best Access
hiba Prefecture boasts the position of “Japan’s No.1” in access from the world with excellent convenience provided by both airports of Narita and Haneda which are respectively ranked in first and second Japanese airports in terms of the number of passengers. Access from each of the cities of the country is also excellent, a rich network being its strength. The convention complex representing Japan "Makuhari Messe" is located in the middle of both airports which is extremely convenient since it takes about 30 to 40 minutes by direct highway express bus.
2. Japan’s No.1 Support in Meeting Holding
Since it was built in 1989, the convention complex representing Japan “Makuhari Messe” has been developing support to attract and hold many meetings such as conventions, exhibitions and incentive travels, as Japan’s pioneer in convention bureau, in cooperation with local universities and government agencies, various organizations and companies.The original knowledge and experience accumulated over the past nearly 30 years will lead to success the conventions held by all the organizers.
3. Meeting Facilities Fitting the Organizers Needs
Starting with Makuhari Messe located in Chiba, there are 4 International Meeting and Tourism Cities in Chiba Prefecture: Kisarazu (Kazusa arc), Narita (hotels nearby the airport), Urayasu (hotels nearby Tokyo Disney Resort ®), each of them featuring their own particularities and welcoming everyone.
4. Rich Variety of Pre/Post Conference Tours
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple/Omotesando and the traditional townscape of Sawara known as the “Little Edo of Hokuso” are reviving the culture and history that has been taken over from generation to generation. In addition, there are plenty of attractions such as the surprisingly well-kept-secret place of “Nokogiriyama” a former stone quarry used during Edo Period, many Sake breweries, hot springs, traditional festivals, Tokyo Disney Resort and others.
5. Information on Subsidy System to hold International Conferences
Chiba Prefecture is the only in Japan to have 4 cities (Chiba, Narita, Kisarazu and Urayasu) designated as International Meeting Tourism City and offers venues meeting the needs of all organizers.
In Chiba Prefecture, you can see modern large-scale shopping malls and the world famous theme parks and also at the same time historic streets and unique culture still alive in fishing towns where remain the vestiges of bygone days, deep green woodlands and the majestic sceneries of continuous coastlines.
