Yatsu-higata, Chiba
Chiba 📍 Landmark 📷 4

Yatsu-higata

谷津干潟

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Our guide

Yatsu-higata is a tidal flat in Narashino, Chiba, 2 km from Tokyo Bay. It was once part of the largest tidal flats in Japan, most of which have been reclaimed, and 40 hectares of its wetland were designated a Ramsar site in 1993.

Yatsu Station on the Keisei Main Line is about 800 m away in a straight line, and Makuhari about 4.3 km.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

Photos

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
  1. 谷津干潟 — Minnajima · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  2. 谷津干潟 - panoramio (1) — Reputeless · CC BY 3.0 · source · resized
  3. 谷津干潟 - panoramio — Otota DANA · CC BY 3.0 · source · resized
  4. Yatsu-Higata — Helion~jawiki at Japanese Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized

What this place is

Yatsu-higata (谷津干潟) is a tidal flat in Narashino, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, 2 km from Tokyo Bay. Once a part of the largest tidal flats in Japan, much of the area has been reclaimed. Forty hectares of wetland were designated a Ramsar Site in 1993.

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What to expect at this type of place: Landmark

Nearby station

Nearby station: Yatsu (Keisei Main Line), about 800 m from the spot in a straight line.

Worked out on 2026-09-14 from this place’s map position, using HeartRails Express station data and station names from Wikidata. The distance is a straight line, not a walking route, and says nothing about buses, transfers or timetables — plan the trip on Google Maps.

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