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Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture is a fascinating region boasting beautiful nature and rich history facing Tokyo Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
The bounty of the sea and the historical scenery are loved by many tourists.

◆◆What is Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture◆◆
Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, is located on the Tokyo Bay side of the Boso Peninsula and is an area rich in Rich in nature surrounded by mountains such as Mt. Kano and Mount Nokogiri and Tokyo Bay.
The south side from Cape Futtsu is designated as Minami-Boso Quasi-National Park, and there are many fishing ports such as Hamakanaya Port and Kamisominato Port, which are ferry terminals.
If you use the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, it takes about 1 hour by car from central Tokyo and has good access to, so it is recommended for day trips.

◆◆Introduction to sightseeing spots in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture◆◆
◇Mother Farm
It is a popular spot for families, where you can interact with animals and enjoy seasonal flowers.
Activities include sheep shows, piglet races, milk-squeezing experiences and fruit picking.

◇Mount Nokogiri
It is a mountain with an elevation of 329.5 meters that straddles Futtsu City and the neighboring town of Kyonan Town, and is called "Mount Nokogiri" because the shape of the mountain is jagged and looks like the teeth of a saw.
It is a historic spot that has been quarrying Boshu stone since the Edo period, and there are many attractions such as "Jigoku-nozoki (peering into hell)", "Hyakushaku Kannon", "Magaibutsu", and "One Thousand Five Hundred Arhats" protruding from the ruins of the quarry.

◇Tokyo Bay Kannon
The 56-meter-tall Large Kannon Statue quietly watches over Tokyo Bay.
It also serves as a lighthouse.

◇Tokyo Bay Ferry
It is a regular ferry that crosses Tokyo Bay from Futtsu City and connects Yokosuka City in Kanagawa Prefecture on the Miura Peninsula in about 40 minutes.
You can enjoy the superb view of the Boso Peninsula and Miura Peninsula and the beautiful view of Tokyo Bay from the Ocean.

◇Futtsu Coast Siohigari
every year from March to August Chiba Prefecture you can enjoy Siohigari at the shallow Coast "Futtsu Coast Siohigari Beach" adjacent to Futtsu Park.
It is a full facility with a parking lot for 1200 cars and coin-operated showers (charged).

◇Shinmaiko Beach
It is a popular Beaches where you can play in the sea with high transparency.
If the weather is good, you can see the cityscape of Yokohama such as the Yokohama Bay Bridge and the Landmark Tower over Tokyo Bay.
Outside the Out of area, you can also enjoy surfing.

◇ Sunset at Cape Futtsu
It is a cape that starts out of Tokyo Bay, and there is the Meiji Centennial Memorial Observation Tower, Siohigari Beach, and the Coast.
It is one of the best sunset spots in Within Chiba Prefecture, and if the weather is good, you can see Mt. Fuji illuminated red by the sunset over Tokyo Bay.

◆◆ Specialty products of Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture ◆◆
Nori cultivation has been popular in Futtsu City since the Edo period, and seaweed, known as "Kamisou Nori," is a flavorful seaweed grown with the abundant nutrition of Tokyo Bay.
In Futtsu City, where the fishing industry is thriving, fresh seafood such as Shiro Mill, Sea bass, Kiss, sea cucumber, Marbled flounder, Barracuda, Japanese common squid, and clams are landed.
Oyster farming in Tokyo Bay began in 2018, and Meaty oysters are also grown off the coast of Futtsu. Please taste the seafood gourmet of Futtsu City.
These Specialty products are also popular as thank-you gifts for Furusato Nozei tax payments in Futtsu City.

◆◆ Festivals and events in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture ◆◆
◇Umadashi Festival at Azuma Shrine
Mikoshi (portable shrines) and Shinto horses parade through the streets of Futtsu City, and on Iwase Coast, they gallop along the sandy beaches to excite spectators.

◇Futtsu Citizens' Fireworks Festival
As a summer tradition, beautiful fireworks color the night sky at Futtsu Beaches.
You can enjoy about 2,300 fireworks while bathing in the sea breeze of Tokyo Bay.

◆◆Tourist Information of Futtsu City◆◆
Please create a page of memories in Futtsu City, which is rich in Rich in nature surrounded by magnificent views of Tokyo Bay and mountains.
It is also recommended to enjoy sightseeing in Futtsu Town and take a trip to heal your daily fatigue at an inn with Natural hot springs by the sea.

We will send out the latest information and recommended information of Futtsu City, so Best regards!