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WHAT TO DOChikyu-no-Maruku-Mieru-Oka Ocean View Observatory
A lookout on the summit of Mount Atago in Choshi. The name comes from how round the horizon appears.
WHEREChiba
Chiba
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A lookout on the summit of Mount Atago in Choshi. The name comes from how round the horizon appears.
About this place
An observatory on the summit of Mt. Atago in Choshi, the highest point in northeastern Chiba Prefecture. The first floor has a souvenir corner selling Choshi specialties, the second floor an event hall, and the third floor an observation lounge and a tea corner. The roof, 90 m above sea level, is a 360-degree panoramic viewing space, known for the way both ends of the horizon appear rounded.