What is it like to retire in Chigasaki?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Chigasaki. They said...
"Life for a retiree in Chigasaki, can be quite serene and fulfilling. This coastal city offers a relaxed lifestyle with beautiful beaches and parks, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing. The city is also known for its surfing culture, attracting both locals and tourists to its shores. Chigasaki is home to a number of cultural attractions, including the Chigasaki Art Festival, which showcases local and international artists. The city also has several museums and historical sites, such as the Hiratsuka Museum of Art and the Oiso Joyama Park, which provide opportunities for retirees to immerse themselves in the local culture and history. While Chigasaki may not have a large expat community, it is a popular destination for tourists, including many Westerners. There are English-speaking communities and clubs in the nearby cities of Yokohama and Tokyo, which are easily accessible by train. These cities also offer a wider range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. In terms of nightlife, Chigasaki is more laid-back compared to larger cities. However, it does have a selection of bars and restaurants where retirees can enjoy a quiet evening. The city also hosts several festivals throughout the year, providing opportunities for socializing and entertainment. Overall, Chigasaki offers a peaceful and comfortable lifestyle for retirees, with its natural beauty, cultural attractions, and friendly community," explained one expat living in Chigasaki, Japan.
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