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Asahi City
Chiba Prefecture · City
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Asahi City is at the northern end of Kujukuri Beach and has one of the highest agricultural outputs among municipalities in Japan. It has plenty of vegetables, livestock and seafood, and from Iioka Lighthouse there is a superb view of Cape Gyobu.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
Live information
Current weather (observed)
Places to visit
Shopping centerAsahi Sanmorushoppingusenta (Shopping center)
CapeCape Gyobuheadland in Asahi, Chiba, Japan
Shinto shrineTamasaki ShrineShinto shrine in Asahi, Chiba, Japan
Shinto shrineKamakazu Ise-daijinguShinto shrine in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
LighthouseIioka Lighthouselighthouse in Japan
Shinto shrineUraga ShrineShinto shrine in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Buddhist templeTozen-ji TempleBuddhist temple in Asahi, Chiba, Japan
Roadside station (Michi-no-Eki)Michi-no-Eki Kirari-asahiroadside station in Asahi, Chiba prefecture, Japan
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Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Chiba Prefecture
- Chiba City
- Choshi City
- Ichikawa City, Chiba
- Funabashi City
- Tateyama City, Chiba
- Kisarazu City
- Matsudo City
- Noda City, Chiba
- Mobara City
- Narita City
- Sakura City, Chiba
- Togane City
- Narashino City
- Kashiwa City
- Katsuura City, Chiba
- Ichihara City
- Nagareyama City
- Yachiyo City, Chiba
- Abiko City
- Kamogawa City
- Kamagaya City
- Kimitsu City
- Futtsu City
- Urayasu City
- Yotsukaido City
- Sodegaura City
- Yachimata City
- Inzai City
- Shiroi City
- Tomisato City
- Minamiboso City
- Sosa City
- Katori City
- Sanmu City
- Isumi City
- Oamishirasato City
- Shisui Town
- Sakae Town, Chiba
- Kozaki Town
- Tako Town
- Tonosho Town, Chiba
- Kujukuri Town
- Shibayama Town
- Yokoshibahikari Town
- Ichinomiya Town, Chiba
- Mutsuzawa Town
- Chosei Village
- Shirako Town
- Nagara Town
- Chonan Town
- Otaki Town, Chiba
- Onjuku Town
- Kyonan Town
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