Katsuura



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

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.

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