Choshi is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, known for its rich history and beautiful coastal scenery. It sits at the northeastern tip of the Boso Peninsula and is famous for its fishing industry, particularly for sardines and squid. The city also features several historical sites, including the Choshi Electric Railway, which connects it to nearby areas. The city is home to the Choshi Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Japan, built in 1874. Additionally, Choshi hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating its maritime culture and local traditions. The area is popular among tourists for its fresh seafood and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.