Japan · Chiba
A little travel guide with Tabi
Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.
南房総市
Minamiboso spans the southern Boso Peninsula in Chiba. Shirahama’s lighthouse and Chikura’s shrine and seafood facility are separate areas; plan bus or road connections and return transport.
This guide covers places within Minamiboso, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.
01 · EXPLORE
Three places with different atmospheres. Start with the one that appeals to you instead of visiting them all.
01A first-visit stop
野島埼灯台
A lighthouse and coastal setting in Shirahama at the southern end of the Boso Peninsula, photographed in 2017. The current tower was rebuilt after the original. Climbing inside is separate from an outdoor stroll; check weather and admission.
Getting there
Check bus or road connections for Shirahama and Chikura separately
A first-visit stop
道の駅ちくら潮風王国
A roadside visitor facility with Chikura seafood and local products, a seafront lawn and a boat-shaped viewing feature. Check shops, restaurants and outdoor access separately.
Getting there
Check bus or road connections for Shirahama and Chikura separately
03A first-visit stop
高家神社
A Chikura shrine devoted to a deity of cooking. Visit quietly and check announcements for special ceremonies. The photograph shows the worship hall in 2010; transport from Nojimazaki is a separate journey.
Getting there
Check bus or road connections for Shirahama and Chikura separately
02 · A LITTLE BITE
Minamiboso promotes horse-mackerel food traditions including namero, sanga-yaki, tataki and sashimi. Namero combines finely chopped fish with miso. Check availability and the fish and seasonings used.
Official guide03 · YOUR FIRST WALK
Choose open areas around Nojimazaki Lighthouse or Chikura Shiokaze Okoku. Check transport and your return journey, avoiding routes through closed areas.
Check the walking routeCheck actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.
Information checked:
Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.
Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.
