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Chosei District, Administrative district in eastern Chiba Prefecture, Japan

The district stretches from the Boso Hill Range to Kujukuri Beach on the Pacific Ocean, encompassing six municipalities across 227 square kilometers.

The district formed on April 1, 1889, through the merger of Nagara and Kamihabu districts, initially containing three towns and seventeen villages.

The municipalities within Chosei District maintain traditional festivals and markets that showcase local agricultural products, crafts, and seasonal celebrations.

The district connects to major urban centers through the Sotobo Line railway and Kujukuri Toll Road, providing transportation options for residents and visitors.

Natural gas extraction and iodine production facilities operate within the Minami Kanto gas field, which extends throughout the district.

Location: Chiba Prefecture

Inception: April 1, 1897

GPS coordinates: 35.38333,140.36667

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:32

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