Chiba

American  

[chee-bah] / ˈtʃiˈbɑ /

noun

1. a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.

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Chiba British  

/ ˈtʃiːba /

noun

1. an industrial city in central Japan, in SE Honshu on Tokyo Bay. Pop: 880 164 (2002 est)

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Example Sentences

To tackle this issue, a research team led by Associate Professor Kien Nguyen from the Institute for Advanced Academic Research/Graduate School of Informatics, Chiba University, Japan, examined ways to improve efficiency in IoT blockchain networks.

From Science Daily

CHIBA, Japan—Japan was the trip of a lifetime for Annette Kujak.

From The Wall Street Journal

One popular overseas destination is in Chiba, outside Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal

Officials urged residents in seven prefectures from Hokkaido in the north to Chiba in central Japan to stay on high alert for a potential megaquake.

From BBC

In Chiba City, where parkland had been created on landfill dumped into Tokyo Bay, the sidewalks rippled like fabric.

From Literature