Watch torchlit cormorant fishing from a viewing boat on the Nagara River during the season ending October 15. Regular boats depart at 18:15, 18:45 and 19:15, with fishing usually beginning around 19:45. Special operating nights use different times, and the published schedule must be checked when reserving. September 24 is a rest day; river or weather conditions may cancel service. Event facts: Japan-Event Festival Calendar Database; source facts adapted and individually reconciled with official organizer information., checked and adapted against official information. Original description and cover by Amistades.
Nagara River Cormorant Fishing (Ukai) 2026
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Nagara River Cormorant Fishing (Ukai) 2026
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Nagara River cormorant-fishing viewing boat landing (south of Nagarabashi)
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Watch torchlit cormorant fishing from a viewing boat on the Nagara River during the season ending October 15. Regular boats depart at 18:15, 18:45 and 19:15, with fishing usually beginning around 19:45. Special operating nights use different times, and the published schedule must be checked when reserving. September 24 is a rest day; river or weather conditions may cancel service. Event facts: Japan-Event Festival Calendar Database; source facts adapted and individually reconciled with official organizer information., checked and adapted against official information. Original description and cover by Amistades.
Where
Nagara River cormorant-fishing viewing boat landing (south of Nagarabashi)