Chiba

City Overview

Facing Tokyo Bay, Chiba Prefecture is developing as a tourist destination and transportation hub. Maihama is home to Tokyo Disney Resort, which attracts tourists from Japan and abroad. You can enjoy shopping at the sea Hotaru, an artificial island that can be accessed through the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line, and scenery and leisure at the vast Kujukuri Beach. As one of Japan's leading Buddhist temples, Naritasan Shinkaku-ji is a historic attraction visited by many worshippers. Logistics and international trade are active, mainly at Narita Airport, and industrial development is taking place. In addition, it is rich in agricultural products such as pears and marine products such as sardines, making the Choshi fishing port one of Japan's leading catches.

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Demographics

6,310,158
3,061,704

Major Industries

Agriculture: Peanuts, pears, spinach and leek production number one in the nation; the Boso Peninsula is home to abundant floriculture and vegetable cultivation, taking advantage of the warm climate.
Fisheries industry: At Kujukuri Beach, where the sandy beach lasts for about 60km, sardine fishing by the ground grid has been active since the Edo period; it is now fishing in the fleet.
Service trade: There is Narita Airport, and many tourists visit Tokyo Disney Resort and the flower park in Minamiboso, Kamogawa Sea World and Mother Ranch.

Local Products

Tanagarou, sangurou, Katsuura tantantanmen, peanut pie, peinatsu, chasekiden denten wet senko, whole goto jelly, peanut sable, Kamogawa pudding, pear, Boshu fan, Chiba craftwork, Inba bamboo, Kazusa lion head
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