"Ukai" Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River in Gifu. The ancient fishing method is performed from May 11 to October 15. | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Ukai Cormorant Fishing, Gifu Prefecture Hop on a sightseeing boat on Nagara River for a lively night-time demonstration of traditional fishing techniques using trained cormorants! Seeing the exciting spectacle up close and learning about its 1300-year rich history will make an unique life-time experience adventure you will not forget. For more details on the experience and how to get there, go to https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/157/ Credited to Kyoto-Nara Dream Trips https://www.youtube.com/wat