Katsuura Morning Market(勝浦朝市): One of the top 3 morning market in Japan
The Katsuura Morning Market, situated in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, is one of the oldest morning markets in Japan, with a history spanning more than 400 years. Visitors can explore booths selling locally grown produce, handcrafted goods, fresh seafood, and seasonal specialties.
The market is well-known for its freshly caught fish and seafood from the nearby Pacific Ocean. As a result, it attracts a food lovers and tourists who want to experience authentic local culture.
Katsuura is also known for its annual Big Hinamatsuri festival. During this event, approximately 10,000 Hina dolls grace the city’s streets, parks, and public spaces.
Both train and bus take about 2-2.5 hours from Tokyo. They are often convenient option for most travelers from Tokyo. However, rental car is practically the best choice, since there are many places to see around.
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