Choshi

Chōshi is a city in . Its fishery port is one of the largest in Japan in terms of amount of fish caught.
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  • Type: City with 61,900 residents
  • Description: city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Chōshi”, “Choshi Shi”, “Chōshi Shi”, and “Chōshi-shi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chōshi Station and Kannon Station.

Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC0.
is an interchange passenger railway station in the city of Chōshi, Chiba, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and also used by the private railway operator Choshi Electric Railway.

Railway station
is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.

Railway station
is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasaki and Uchihamacho.

Quarter
was a town in Kashima District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 38,983 and a density of 570.93 persons per km2.

Quarter
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is a quarter.

Choshi

Latitude
35.7345° or 35° 44′ 4″ north
Longitude
140.8273° or 140° 49′ 38″ east
Population
61,900
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8R72PRMG+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2098215168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2112994
Wiki­data ID
Q694317
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Choshi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تشوشي، تشيبا
  • Arabic: تشوشي
  • Asturian: Chōshi
  • Azerbaijani: Çoşi
  • Basque: Chōshi
  • Bengali: চোশি
  • Catalan: Chōshi
  • Cebuano: Chōshi-shi
  • Cebuano: Chōshi
  • Chechen: Тёси
  • Chinese: Tyôsi-chhī
  • Chinese: 銚子
  • Chinese: 銚子市
  • Chinese: 铫子市
  • Czech: Čóši
  • Danish: Choshi
  • Dutch: Choshi
  • Dutch: Chōshi
  • Esperanto: Ĉoŝi-ŝi
  • Esperanto: Ĉoŝi
  • Estonian: Chōshi
  • Finnish: Chōshi
  • French: Chōshi-shi
  • French: Chōshi
  • Galician: Chōshi
  • German: Choshi
  • German: Chōshi
  • German: 銚子
  • Greek: Τσόσι
  • Gujarati: ચોશી
  • Hindi: चोषी
  • Hungarian: Csósi
  • Indonesian: Chōshi, Chiba
  • Indonesian: Chōshi
  • Irish: Chōshi
  • Italian: Choshi
  • Italian: Chōshi
  • Japanese: Choshi-shi
  • Japanese: ちょうしし
  • Japanese: チョウシシ
  • Japanese: 銚子
  • Japanese: 銚子市
  • Kannada: ಚೋಶಿ
  • Korean: 조시시
  • Latvian: Tsoši
  • Literary Chinese: 銚子市
  • Lithuanian: Čošis
  • Lithuanian: Čōšis
  • Lithuanian: 銚子
  • Malay: Choshi
  • Marathi: चोशी
  • Mazanderani: چوشی، چیبا
  • Mazanderani: چوشی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tyôsi-chhī
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Choshi
  • Persian: چوشی، چیبا
  • Persian: چوشی
  • Polish: Choshi
  • Polish: Chōshi
  • Polish: 銚子
  • Portuguese: Choshi
  • Romanian: Choshi
  • Romanian: Chōshi
  • Russian: Тёси
  • Russian: 銚子
  • Samogitian: Čošis
  • Samogitian: Čōšis
  • Samogitian: 銚子
  • Scots: Chōshi
  • Sinhala: චෝෂි
  • Slovenian: Chōshi
  • South Azerbaijani: چوشی، چیبا
  • South Azerbaijani: چوشی
  • Spanish: Choshi
  • Spanish: Chōshi
  • Swedish: Choshi
  • Swedish: Chōshi
  • Tagalog: Choshi
  • Tagalog: Chōshi
  • Tagalog: Tsosyi
  • Tajik: Coşi
  • Tajik: Чоши
  • Tamil: சோஷி
  • Tatar: Тёси
  • Telugu: చోషి
  • Thai: โชชิ
  • Tumbuka: Chōshi
  • Turkish: Chōshi
  • Ukrainian: Тьосі
  • Ukrainian: Чьоші
  • Urdu: چؤشی، چیبا
  • Urdu: چؤشی
  • Vietnamese: Chōshi, Chiba
  • Vietnamese: Choshi
  • Vietnamese: Chōshi
  • Waray (Philippines): Chōshi, Chiba
  • Waray (Philippines): Chōshi
  • Yue Chinese: 銚子
  • Chōshi-shi

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Choshi”. Photo: Takashi Hososhima, CC BY-SA 2.0.