Highways Japan National Route 14 Japan National Route 16 Japan National Route 51 Japan National Route 126 Japan National Route 357 Education Chiba University Shukutoku University Chiba Meitoku College Municipal elementary and junior high schools are operated by the Chiba City Board of Education (千葉市教育委員会). Municipal junior high schools: Hoshikuki (星久喜中学校) Katsuragi (葛城中学校) Kawado (川戸中学校) Matsugaoka (松ケ丘中学校) Oihama (生浜中学校) Shinjuku (新宿中学校) Soga (蘇我中学校) Suehiro (末広中学校) Tsubakimori (椿森中学校) Municipal elementary schools: Benten (弁天小学校) Daiganji (大巌寺小学校) Honcho (本町小学校) Hoshikuki (星久喜小学校) Innai (院内小学校) Kawado (川戸小学校) Matsugaoka (松ケ丘小学校) Miyako (都小学校) Miyazaki (宮崎小学校) Nitona (仁戸名小学校) Nobuto (登戸小学校) Oihama (生浜小学校) Oihama Higashi (生浜東小学校) Oihama Nishi (生浜西小学校) Omori (大森小学校) Samugawa (寒川小学校) Shinjuku (新宿小学校) Soga (蘇我小学校) Tsurusawa (鶴沢小学校) Local attractions Chiba Shrine Fukuda Denshi Arena Chiba Velodrome Kaientai Dojo Noted people from Chūō Ward Yoshinobu Takahashi – professional baseball player Toshiyuki Nagashima – actor Keiichi Tsuruoka – former mayor References Greater Tokyo Area Wards of Chiba (city)