Event 2010 Imperial Cormorant Fishing in Gifu - maiaibing

Event 2010 Imperial Cormorant Fishing in Gifu

Impressive and colourful display of the ancient cormorant fishing tradition - in spite of good weather they only caught 142 whole Ayu fish that could be sent to the Imperial Household

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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places
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Event Gifu Imperial Cormorant Fishing Japan Nagara River Ukai People Places