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| Summary | Nagara River Ukai Fishing (fishing with cormorants) |
| Beginning DateTime | 11th May 2008 Sunday (Allday Event) |
| Finishing DateTime | 15th October 2008 Wednesday |
| Location | Nagara River, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture |
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| Description | Ukai is an ancient fishing method catching Japanese trout by using tamed cormorants. Against the background of the historic Mt. Kinka and Gifu Castle on its peak, with fires blazing on the river’s surface to attract fish, the scene of the master and the cormorants cooperating together enthralls visitors, taking them back some hundred years ago.More Information http://www.city.gifu.gifu.jp/kankou/index_2.html |
| Categories | Chubu |
| Submitter | attjapan |
| Class | Public |
| Recur Rules | |
| Last Modified | 10th April 2008 Thursday |
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Ukai is an ancient fishing method catching Japanese trout by using tamed cormorants. Against the background of the historic Mt. Kinka and Gifu Castle on its peak, with fires blazing on the river’s surface to attract fish, the scene of the master and the cormorants cooperating together enthralls visitors, taking them back some hundred years ago.