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Chiba Travel Guide: 00 Must-See Places

December 2023


📍 Minamiboso 南房総市, Chiba
Day 1 and Day 2

  1. Umihotaru PA 海ほたるPA
  2. Yamana House ヤマナハウス YAMANA HOUSE
  3. Enjoyed wild boar and deer meat with local vegetables
  4. Had my first time trying grilled mikan
  5. Did “hakko” or fermentation class and made yuzu koshō
  6. Learned how the best hunter/butcher in Chiba catch wild boars with a trap
  7. Takabe Shrine 高家神社(高橋神社)
  8. Watched a traditional knife ceremony (Hocho-Shiki) which is only usually held 3x a year
  9. Seaside Restaurant Masaemon 海辺の料理宿 政右ヱ門 (also an inn)
  10. Met an Ama diver and she shared her knowledge about the Ama culture
  11. Strawberry Pot ストロベリーポット cafe
  12. Hotel & Resorts MINAMIBOSO (4-star hotel)
  13. Sunset Beach Inn Kawana サンセットビーチインかわな
  14. Learned “sanmai oroshi” with a local knife master
  15. Learned how to prepare turban shells
  16. Road Station Tomiura Biwa Club 道の駅 とみうら枇杷俱楽部
  17. Biwa Club Café
  18. ㈲みのや総合水産 seafood
  19. Jiroemu 百姓屋敷じろえむ organic local farm restaurant (LOVED)
  20. Buy white or genmai rice, mayo, and /or eggs from Jiroemu
  21. Met the 15th daimyo of Jiroemu
  22. Wadaura Station 和田浦駅
  23. Haraoka beaches 原岡海水浴場
  24. Sunset at Haraoka Pier 原岡桟橋
  25. Souvenir shopping at UMINAKA PLAZA ウミナカプラザ