Nagaragawa Ukai Museum

“Where trained birds and torchlit rivers define 1,300 years of culture.”

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Nagaragawa Ukai Museum
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The natural blessings brought by the clear Nagara River has enabled the continuous activity of the people who inherited it for over 1,300 years, making the "Nagara River Ukai" cormorant fishing a cultural asset and the pride of Gifu city. Coexistence with nature is coveted today, and the value of the "Nagara River Ukai" increases as it demonstrates the desired connection between nature and people. It is a traditional culture that captures the interest of many visitors from inside and outside Japan.

Spot NameNagaragawa Ukai Museum
Postal Code〒502-0071
Address51-2 Nagara, Gifu City, Gifu
Telephone Number058-210-1555
Official URLhttps://www.ukaimuseum.jp/index.html
KeywordsCulture Experience

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What is Nagaragawa Ukai Museum?
Where trained birds and torchlit rivers define 1,300 years of culture.
Where is Nagaragawa Ukai Museum?
Nagaragawa Ukai Museum is located at 51-2 Nagara, Gifu City, Gifu.
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