No Dinner Traditional Ukai Wathing Private Tour from Nagoya
- Watch Ukai (cormorant fishing), one of traditinal fishing methods in Japan, on the Kiso River surrounded by the magnificent scenery.
- Enjoy the fantastical atmosphere created by the flames dancing on the surface of the Kiso River and the movements of the cormorants.
- At the Ukai boat boarding area, the Ukai master themselves will provide an introduction to the Ukai fishing method.
Options
Private Plan for 2 to 8 People
What's included in No Dinner Traditional Ukai Wathing Private Tour from Nagoya
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet up with an English speaking assistant at Nagoya Station
Nagoya Station ⇒ Inuyama Yuen Station (Railwai/30mins)
Walk to the boarding spot (15mins)
Performance by Usho (Cormorant fisherman) (30mins)
Ukai Watching (40mins)
Walk to Inuyama Yuen Station (15mins)
Inuyama Yuen Station ⇒ Nagoya Station (Railway/30mins)
Ends at Nagoya Station
This private tour offers you Kiso River Ukai watching, traditional cormorant fishing.
Immerse yourself in the captivating tradition of Kiso River Ukai.
Kiso River Cormorant Fishing Observation
Witness the grace and precision of the cormorant fishermen as they guide their boats and control the trained birds to catch fish in the Kiso River.
Marvel at the captivating interplay of the flickering lanterns, the graceful movements of the cormorants, and the stunning natural backdrop of the river valley.
The defining feature of the Kiso River cormorant fishing is the excellent visibility. The sightseeing boats get very close to the cormorant fishing boats. At times, you can even feel the heat from the bonfires on your cheeks. The cormorants also come extremely close, with water splashing reaching you.
Beautiful View from the Boat
Let's enjoy the fantastical, ethereal world created by the bonfires as we gaze at the illuminated Inuyama Castle and feel the pleasant breeze.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Transportation fare
- Experience fee of Ukai watching
- English speaking assistant
- Dinner
- English guide
- Customer Guidelines:
- Please refrain from consuming alcohol on the vehicle.
- Kindly take all trash with you when leaving the vehicle. Please do not leave any trash on board.
- Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting place.
- Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
- The schedule may be subject to sudden changes or shorter visit durations due to reasons such as traffic congestion.
- Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
- In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
- Wearing your seatbelt is mandatory while the bus is in motion due to legal regulations.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the vehicle.
- Please refrain from standing up while the vehicle is in motion.
- If you accidentally leave any belongings on the vehicle, please be aware that they will be disposed of.
- Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
- Note: These guidelines are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you for your cooperation.
Meet
Venues
- Nagoya StationIn front of the large screen under the escalator next to Gold Clock, which is located Sakura-dori Exit of Nagoya Station
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Purchase Summary
The schedule shown on the page is the one for departure between June and August. From September to October, the schedule is 30 minutes earlier.
This is a private tour. Only your group will participate.
You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.
If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you.
You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.
If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)
