Chiba has several other prefectures and also oceans surrounding
it. In Chiba' s eastern side there is the Pacific ocean. Western
part of Chiba is surrounded by Tokyo and Saitama prefecture .
Ibaraki prefecture is in the northern side of Chiba and Tokyo
Bay surrounds the southern part of the Chiba prefecture. Most of
Chiba 's land areas are hilly. Yet Chiba has a famous rice
yielding region known as the Boso Peninsula. The six districts
that Chiba has, are, Awa, Inba, Katori, Chosei, Isumi and
Kujukuri. Apart from the several towns and villages that these
districts have, there are thirty six cities in Chiba prefecture.
Chiba city among these is the capital of Chiba prefecture. Chiba
is one of the Japan's most important industrial areas. The main
industries in Chiba that have considerable influence on its
economy, are, the steel industry,the chemical industry, the
machine manufacturing industries and the petrochemical industry
. Moreover, agriculture is another main pillar of Chiba 's
economy. Along with indust