Experience the magical tradition of cormorant fishing under the starlit sky, a mesmerizing display of harmony between humans and nature
Embark on a fishing tour with an interpreter guide and dine at a restaurant run by Royal Fishermen who have preserved a traditional style of fishing for over a millennium.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private car transfer
Private boat for cormorant fishing viewing
Tour of the cormorant fisherman's house
Interpreter guide
Light snacks and drinks on the cormorant fishing boat
Ayu fish banquet at the cormorant fisherman's house
Additional food and beverage charges
Meeting Points
Departure
Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center
The Tourism Information Center is located inside a large hallway with shops, which connects the two main exits of the station.
Your guide will be waiting in front of the Tourist Information Center holding a welcome board with your name.
Return
Itinerary
1
奥長良天然鮎料理 鵜の家 足立
*Including the travel time 1h30min.
The master cormorant fisherman of this house operates a restaurant and inn. Guests can enjoy refined ayu (sweetfish) dishes in this historic building, which is over 300 years old. In the garden, cormorants are kept and can be observed up close.
※Please note that restaurants and menus are subject to change
3 hours
2
Seki Yusen Co. - Cormorant Fishing Viewing
*Including the travel time 1h.
Cormorant fishing is a traditional Japanese fishing method with a long history. Guests can experience its magical atmosphere while on board a boat. They can observe skilled artisans up close, with explanations provided by guides.
3 hours
Royal Fishermen's Restaurant and Cormorant Fishing Tour
1-chōme
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Experience the magical tradition of cormorant fishing under the starlit sky, a mesmerizing display of harmony between humans and nature
Embark on a fishing tour with an interpreter guide and dine at a restaurant run by Royal Fishermen who have preserved a traditional style of fishing for over a millennium.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private car transfer
Private boat for cormorant fishing viewing
Tour of the cormorant fisherman's house
Interpreter guide
Light snacks and drinks on the cormorant fishing boat
Ayu fish banquet at the cormorant fisherman's house
Additional food and beverage charges
Meeting Points
Departure
Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center
The Tourism Information Center is located inside a large hallway with shops, which connects the two main exits of the station.
Your guide will be waiting in front of the Tourist Information Center holding a welcome board with your name.
