Chonan Town in Chosei County is a town with a rich history that flourished as a castle town and post town. Even today, many historical heritage sites remain, and many important cultural properties and natural monuments can be seen. Among them, Kasamori Kannon-do, a nationally designated important cultural property, is famous and attracts many visitors throughout the year. You can also learn more about the history and culture of Chonan Town at the Chonan Town Local History Museum. Chonan Town is also home to Kumano no Shimizu, selected as one of Japan's 100 famous waters. Many people visit in search of this famous water nurtured by beautiful nature. Another feature of Chonan Town is the large number of golf courses due to its lack of flat land. It is known as a mecca for golfers.