City Of Choshi

PROFILE

Choshi is a city with a warm climate that is located in Chiba prefecture and surrounded by the Tone River and the Pacific Ocean. Efforts to revitalize Choshi include projects such as the Naarai Marine Resort and promotion of our thermal power plant and well-trafficked port.

LOCATION

Choshi is located on the eastern tip of the Kanto plain, and is about 100 kilometers from Tokyo. It's longitude is 140.50 degrees east and latitude is 35.44 degrees north. It is a city with fishing, agriculture and tourist industries. To the North is City Of Kamisu in Ibaraki prefecture, the Southeastern side borders the Pacific Ocean, to the West are City Of Asahi, and in the North west is Tonosho town.

TOPOGRAPHY

Choshi's total area is 83.87 square kilometers. To the South is Byobugaura cliff, and to the East, the Kimigahama beach. Inland, there are flatlands along the Tone River. The Southwest area is on the Hokuso table-land, while the Eastern region is covered with gentle rolling hills.