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Choshi
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Choshi (chō`shē), city (1990 pop. 85,138), Chiba prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on the Kashimada Sea at the mouth of the Tone River. It is a major center for deep-sea fishing and the major port of Chiba prefecture. Great quantities of soy are produced in Choshi.
Choshi 

a city in Japan, on the island of Honshu, in Chiba Prefecture; situated at the influx of the Tone River into the Pacific Ocean. Population, approximately 93,000 (1972). Choshi is a major center of Japan’s fishing industry. It has shipyards and enterprises for the manufacture of fishing tackle and nets. The local food-processing industry includes fish canning and the production of sake.



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Saturday, the season's 13th typhoon was located about 250 kilometers east-southeast of Choshi, Chiba Prefecture.
Phanfone was 370 kilometers southeast of Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, as of 6 a.
The season's 13th typhoon was some 600 kilometers east of Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, and moving east-northeast at 55 kilometers per hour at around noon.
 
 
 
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