(Chiba no.13)
Michinoeki Chikura Shiokaze Okoku(ちくら・潮風王国)
| Station Name | Chikura Shiokaze Okoku(ちくら・潮風王国) |
|---|---|
| Adress | 1051 Chikura-cho Senda, Minamiboso-shi, Chiba |
| map code |  211 054 169*24 |
| Meaning of station Name | "Chikura" is a former town name before municipal mergers. "Shiokaze" means sea breaze, "Okoku" means kingdom. |
| Rating | ★★★ |
| Facilities | Souvenir shop, Marine products shop, Agricultural crops shop, Seafood restaurant, Whale meat restaurant |
| Closures | every Wednesday[except Jan-Mar, middle Jul-Aug] |
| Opening Times | 9:00-17:00 -Seafood restaurant 11:00-21:30[weekdays], 10:30-21:30[weekends] -Whale meat restaurant 9:00-15:00 |
| Regional goodies | sazae(turban shell), awabi(abalone), Boshu shrimp, sazae curry, sazae kamameshi, whale curry, himono(dried fish) |
Michinoeki signbord
Michinoeki facilities.
Himono(dried fishes) are well-selling products here.
Products using sazae(turban shell) are also well-selling products here, Sazae kamameshi(in the photo), Sazae curry etc.
The seafood restaurant at this Michinoeki is very popular among tourists.
Scenery from Michinoeki Chikura Shiokaze Okoku