Gastronomy and Cormorant Fishing Experience in Gifu: A Unique Summer Night Stay

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Nagaragawa Ukai (cormorant fishing) Japanese Food
Nagaragawa Ukai (cormorant fishing)

Visitors to Gifu can now enjoy a unique summer experience that combines French gastronomy with traditional cormorant fishing on the Nagara River. This special stay package is offered by Eau et sel and provides an unforgettable night under the stars with a gourmet French meal aboard a private boat, alongside a traditional cormorant fishing show.

This exclusive package is available only during the cormorant fishing season, from May 11 to October 15. It’s a perfect opportunity for international travelers to immerse themselves in Japanese culture while savoring a luxurious dining experience. The package includes a private villa stay, ensuring a serene and personal atmosphere for guests.

About the Event

Gastronomy and Cormorant Fishing Experience in Gifu: A Unique Summer Night Stay

The event is hosted by Eau et sel, a company dedicated to offering unique cultural experiences in Gifu. The highlight of the stay is a French full-course dinner prepared by a chef on a private boat, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nagara River at night. The package also includes a stay at “Yado Itou,” a private villa where guests can relax and reflect on the experience.

A chef providing on-site service
A chef providing on-site service
A beautiful luxury boat floating in the dark
A beautiful luxury boat floating in the dark
Ukai master explaining cormorant fishing (individual boat tour)
Ukai master explaining cormorant fishing (individual boat tour)

Highlights

  • French full-course dinner on a private boat.
  • Exclusive viewing of traditional cormorant fishing.
  • Stay at “Yado Itou,” a private villa.
  • Available from May 11 to October 15.

Event Details

ItemDetails
NameGastronomy and Cormorant Fishing Experience
LocationNagara River, Gifu
AddressGifu City, Gifu Prefecture
PeriodMay 11 – October 15
PriceFrom 124,500 JPY per person (for a group of four)
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