Setouchi Fisherman Experience
Personal experiences
Taste the bounty of the Setouchi Sea along with the experience. Experience the fishing methods that change with the seasons and the scenery of the Setouchi Sea.
Outline / Access
The sound of boat engines echoes in the harbor, and mothers selling fish can be seen here and there on street corners. If you are fascinated by the unique scenery of such a fishing town, you should definitely try a fisherman's experience. Fishing is a word that can be used to describe a wide variety of fishing styles, depending on the individuality of the fisherman. Experience the work of the sea, which varies from season to season.
Wakame (seaweed) harvesting (February to March).
Wakame seaweed cultivation in Tomo started in 2017. By growing wakame, they are helping to preserve the ocean. Visitors can experience wakame harvesting from a boat at a farm near Senanoshima Island. You can take home the freshly harvested wakame.
- Experience Name
- Setouchi Fisherman Experience
- What you will
experience
- Application /
Inquiries NIPPONIA Tomo Harbor Town
TEL:+81-(0)70-1458-7743
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- Charge
- The content of the event may vary depending on the aquaculture conditions of the year.
Please contact us for the schedule and experience fee.
- Experience Place
Tomonoura Fishery Cooperative Association
1003-3 Tomo Tomo-cho, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture 720-0201
- Time Required
- About 60 min.
- Remarks
【Schedule】
14:00 Meet at Tomonoura Fishery Cooperative Association
・The story of wakame seaweed
・Harvesting at an offshore aquaculture farm
・Includes wakame seaweed as a souvenir
◎Minimum number of participants is 2
◎Age: Elementary school students and older
◎The event may be cancelled depending on weather and wave conditions on the day of the event.
◎Advance reservations are required at least 5 days in advance.
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