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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Ichihara

1 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Ichihara, Japan

Updated August 5, 2021

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“Toilet in Nature.”

Ichihara, Japan

'Toilet in Nature'

The "largest bathroom stall in the world" offers a unique pit-stop experience.
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Sodegaura, Japan

Tokyo German Village

This theme park is not in Tokyo, not especially German, and certainly not a village.
7 miles from Ichihara
Kasori Shell Mounds

Chiba, Japan

Kasori Shell Mounds

This prehistoric site is home to the largest shell midden cluster in Japan.
9 miles from Ichihara
Prince Pujie’s Honeymoon House

Chiba, Japan

Prince Pujie’s Honeymoon House

This house was once the residence of Aisin-Gioro Pujie, the younger brother of China’s last emperor.
9 miles from Ichihara
The monument to the origin of Funabashi.

Funabashi, Japan

13 Bridges of the Ebi River

A bronze ship jutting out of a bridge, a commemoration of Osamu Dazai, a sculpture created by 30 manga legends, and more.
15 miles from Ichihara
The Gate of Dynamism

Urayasu, Japan

'The Gate of Dynamism'

Next door to Tokyo DisneySea is a giant sculpture created by Taro Okamoto symbolizing the dynamism of life.
15 miles from Ichihara
Tower of Wind.

Kawasaki, Japan

Tower of Wind

Curious onlookers have suspected this strange structure is a secret government base.
15 miles from Ichihara
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