Kimitsu City, Chiba Prefecture, borders Kisarazu City and Ichihara City. Part of Kimitsu City faces Tokyo Bay and is surrounded by nature, including mountains, rivers, and lakes. Meanwhile, transportation to and from Tokyo has improved, with a wide variety of rail and bus services. Local specialties include Amagi toothpicks, wild yams, and local sake. Events include the Kanoyama Ladder Lion Dance, the Kameyama Lake Festival, and the Kameyama Autumn Festival. The famous water of Kururi, selected as one of the 100 best waters of the Heisei era, is also famous. Tourist attractions include Kururi Castle and the Chiba Prefectural Seiwa Prefectural Forest. Famous people from this area include Kishidan's Sho Ayakoji, comedian Macha Macha, and actor Ryo Hayami.