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[Around Chiba Station] Why So Many Stations Named Chiba
Five stations named Chiba within walking distance, a 1963 relocation, and Sakae-cho — where the old main street quietly became an adult entertainment district.
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Five stations named Chiba within walking distance, a 1963 relocation, and Sakae-cho — where the old main street quietly became an adult entertainment district.
A job change at 55 brought me near Nishi-Chiba Station, Chiba City — a place I had filmed months earlier, never expecting it to become part of my daily commute.