Katsuura

Katsuura (勝桦) is a city located in Chiba, Japan.

Not to be confused with Katsuura Town, Tokushima.

Understand

Tourist information site

The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.

See

There's nothing much around here except a small underwater observatory.

  • 🌍 Katsuura Castle (ε‹ζ΅¦εŸŽ). Historic site designated by the city.

Buy

Most mornings (weather permitting) there is a large "morning market" (asa ichi) in the center of the city near the shore. You'll find freshly-caught fish and shellfish, as well as regional specialties and dried snacks - squid, fish, nori, etc. The market is open until about 11:00.

Eat

Katsuura is well known for its tantanmen, a spicy ramen dish. Katsuura tantanmen won first place in the 2015 B-1 Grand Prix food festival.

Drink

Koshigoi sake

Go next

  • Onjuku
  • Isumi
  • Otaki
  • Kamogawa
  • Minamiboso
  • Tateyama
  • Kyonan
  • Futtsu
  • Ichinomiya


Routes through Katsuura
Chiba ← Onjuku ←  N  S  β†’ Kamogawa β†’ Tateyama
Ichihara ← Ōtaki ←  W  S  β†’ Kamogawa β†’ Tateyama


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