Most viewed - Chiba city 千葉市 |
White weeping cherry blossoms1498 views
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View of Chiba Park from monorail. 綿打池578 views
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Statue of Chiba-no-suke Tsuneshige built in Dec. 2001 to commemorate Chiba city's 80th anniversary. 千葉介常重497 viewsLord Chiba-no-suke Tsuneshige was the founder of Chiba Castle in 1126.
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Cherry blossoms and Chiba Castle475 views
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"Shidare" actually means "drooping."447 views
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Chiba Castle440 views
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Chiba Park approach439 views
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Exhibits inside the castle, a folk and history museum for the Chiba clan and Chiba city.431 views
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Cherry blossoms and Chiba Castle421 views
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Chiba Castle as seen from Kencho-mae monorail station.402 views
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White weeping cherry blossoms395 views
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Monorail to Chiba Koen Station 千葉公園駅385 views
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352 views
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328 views
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Corners300 views
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Chiba Park299 views
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Statue of Chiba-no-suke Tsuneshige and Chiba Castle tower 千葉介常重280 viewsLord Chiba-no-suke Tsuneshige was the founder of Chiba Castle in 1126.
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Shopping area near Chiba Station275 views
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JR Chiba Station and Yokosuka Line268 views
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Deck262 views
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Outside JR Chiba Station253 views
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Path to Chiba Castle (visible on left)251 views
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Entrance to Inohana Park248 views
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Chiba Park weeping cherries242 views
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Chiba Park238 views
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Chiba Castle tower235 views
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JR Chiba Station233 views
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Chiba Station as seen from the monorail232 views
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Chiba Koen Station 千葉公園駅231 views
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Front view227 views
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Chiba Station and monorail223 views
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Chiba Station as seen from the monorail222 views
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JR Chiba Station218 views
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Vending machines215 views
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214 views
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View from monorail213 views
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Chiba Castle and paper lanterns212 views
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JR Chiba Station platform212 views
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Chiba Castle Sakura Matsuri lantern211 views
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Bekkoame candy stand208 views
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View from monorail197 views
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Chiba Prefectural Capital197 views
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Chiba Koen Station monorail196 views
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Chiba Station as seen from the monorail196 views
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Outside JR Chiba Station195 views
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191 views
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Chiba Monorail Station191 views
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Entrance to Chiba Monorail Station190 views
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185 views
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Pink weeping cherry blossoms182 views
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Chiba Koen Station monorail platform 千葉公園駅180 views
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JR Chiba Station180 views
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176 views
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Path to park exit173 views
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Inside monorail172 views
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Boats for rent164 views
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View of park grounds160 views
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The castle tower is built on an anti-earthquake foundation.159 views
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Statue of Chiba-no-suke Tsuneshige 千葉介常重156 viewsLord Chiba-no-suke Tsuneshige was the founder of Chiba Castle in 1126.
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155 views
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Roof tiles with the Chiba clan's crest155 views
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Unfortunately, the mesh fence ruins the view and picture-taking.155 views
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Top floor of castle154 views
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The red fence is so low that anyone can fall over.154 views
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View of park grounds154 views
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Castle tower150 views
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About 30 weeping cherry trees ring the pond's perimeter.150 views
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Through the mesh147 views
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Picnic area146 views
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Toward Chiba Port142 views
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Balcony on top floor141 views
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Pond path136 views
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綿打池133 views
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White and pink weeping cherry blossoms132 views
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Monorail track130 views
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Most of the weeping cherries are planted along the pond's edge.129 views
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Steps to front entrance127 views
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Inside Lotus Pavilion, pictures of the Ohga Lotus is displayed. 蓮華亭127 views
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Monument for the Ohga Lotus, a 2,000-year-old lotus flower species discovered in Chiba by the late Dr. Ohga in 1951. 大賀ハス124 views
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Stone wall at entrance122 views
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Lotus Pavilion, the Ohga Lotus blooms around this pavilion during June and July. 蓮華亭121 views
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綿打池119 views
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Arakiyama hill 荒木山115 viewsA low hill is next to the pond. Some cherry trees are also on this hill.
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Photogenic weeping cherry シダレザクラ113 views
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Arakiyama hill 荒木山109 views
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Weeping cherry tree is "shidare-zakura" in Japanese.108 views
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Beer girl at Chiba Marines baseball game at Chiba Marine Stadium or QVC Marine Field. One thing the U.S. major league games do not have.102 views
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Japanese beer girls at baseball games are very friendly. 98 views
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Gauntlet of Chiba Lotte Marines cheerleaders at Chiba Marine Stadium for a baseball game.93 views
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Baseball field at Chiba Marine Stadium or QVC Marine Field.66 views
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They really make you feel welcome while shaking their pom-poms.65 views
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Chiba Lotte Marines cheerleaders and mascot greet you as you enter the QVC Marine Field.64 views
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Ticket office still had tickets.64 views
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Baseball field at Chiba Marine Stadium or QVC Marine Field from first base. Holds about 30,000.64 views
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The beer girls wear a backpack of beer and dart up and down the spectator seats to sell beer that they dispense into a cup.62 views
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Chiba Lotte Marines official uniform.62 views
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Chiba Marine Stadium is next to the ocean behind the Makuhari Messe convention center. Near JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station on the Keiyo Line, about 40 min. from Tokyo Station.60 views
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Official merchandise shop for the Marines.60 views
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Table top59 views
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Chiba Lotte Marines vs. Nippon Ham Fighters at Chiba Marine Stadium or QVC Field.59 views
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Outside JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station is a monument for the Chiba Lotte Marines pro baseball team. The stadium might be a little too far to walk if you're carrying heavy camera equipment. Take a taxi.58 views
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They come by very often. 58 views
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Chiba Marine Stadium or QVC Marine Field. Food trucks are outside on game days. Since it's next to the ocean, it can get chilly in cooler months.57 views
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Dining area for food trucks.57 views
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We went to see a game between Chiba Lotte Marines and Nippon Ham Fighters on Oct. 5, 2015. 57 views
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Entrance to Chiba Marine Stadium or QVC Marine Field.57 views
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Fans cheer for the Marines playing against Nippon Ham Fighters.57 views
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At halftime, cheerleaders perform.57 views
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Food stalls are not too popular since most fans seem to prefer to buy food inside the stadium and eat at their seats while gazing at the baseball field.56 views
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Chiba Lotte Marines is not one of the super popular baseball teams so it was easy to get tickets.56 views
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Lotteria is related to the baseball team.56 views
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The stadium has a number of fast food eateries.56 views
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Fireworks at halftime.56 views
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Plastic seats were comfortable enough.54 views
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Corridor54 views
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A Marines fan.53 views
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