Shibayama Machi (芝山町) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

しばやままち

Prefecture - Chiba Ken / 千葉県

Shibayama Machi Overview

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Shibayama Machi Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

6916

area iconArea

43 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

6 / 2 / 1

Practical Essentials for Shibayama Machi

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Shibayama Machi.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

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Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

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About the City (Wikipedia)

Shibayama Machi history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Shibayama Machi

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Train Travel to Shibayama Machi

Shibayama Machi is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Shibayama Machi

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Shibayama Machi

15

Good

Fresh skies above Shibayama Machi, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Shibayama Machi

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Shibayama Machi downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Shibayama Machi.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Shibayama Machi Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Shibayama Machi.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Shibayama Machi.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Shibayama Machi

  • Visit one of Shibayama Machi’s 6 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Shibayama Machi City Museum and 2 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 1 indie cafés around Shibayama Machi Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Shibayama Machi.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Shibayama Machi

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

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FAQ about Shibayama Machi

When was Shibayama Machi founded?

Shibayama Machi was founded on July 1, 1955.

How old is Shibayama Machi?

Shibayama Machi is roughly 71 years old.

What is the population of Shibayama Machi?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 6,916.

What is the land area of Shibayama Machi?

Shibayama Machi covers roughly 43 km².

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Shibayama Machi?

The city has roughly 6 parks, 2 museums and 1 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Shibayama Machi expensive to live?

Shibayama Machi is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Shibayama Machi?

Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗

How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Shibayama Machi?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Shibayama Machi has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Shibayama Machi?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Shibayama Machi?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Shibayama Machi?

Shibayama Machi hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Shibayama Machi?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Shibayama Machi?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Shibayama Machi?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Shibayama Machi?

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