Things to do in and around Chichibu
Shopping
In the heart of Chichibu, you can explore local crafts and snacks at the Chichibu Night Festival Market, where vibrant stalls await. If you're up for a drive, head to Seibu Chichibu PePe for a variety of brands and dining options, all within a short distance from the city.
Recreation
Experience the serene atmosphere at Chichibu Onsen, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by picturesque mountains. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments and traditional Japanese hospitality. For outdoor enthusiasts, hike the nearby Seibu-Chichibu Trail, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Adventure
Experience thrilling adventures at Chichibu Geo Gravity Park, where you can zipline through the treetops and tackle exciting rope courses. For a scenic view, take a ride on the Shosenkyo Ropeway, located 40km from Chichibu, or enjoy the outdoor ziplining at Forest Adventure Ueno, situated 19km away.
Nightlife
Chichibu's nightlife buzzes with charm, featuring cozy izakayas for authentic local cuisine and inviting bars like Kubo's, perfect for relaxing with friends. For a unique experience, explore local sake shops or enjoy live music at venues like Chichibu's own live houses, offering an intimate atmosphere to unwind.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.