FISHING IN EASTERN HOKKAIDO
Fishing in Akan
Caught Fish
| Day1 |
Arrival at Memanbetsu Airport
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| Accommodation | Resort Hotel in Shiretoko |
| Day2 |
Nature walk in Shiretoko － a World Heritage Site, and lure fishing
As you cast your line across a peaceful lake, observe how the elements of Shiretoko’s nature are interconnected. |
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| Accommodation | Resort Hotel in Shiretoko |
| Day3 |
Salmon Fishing (fishing with lures)
Your salmon fishing tour starts with some interesting background information about Shiretoko. |
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| Accommodation | Resort Hotel in Akan |
| Day4 |
Catching wild rainbow trout and white spotted char
Trying your hand at catching rainbow trout and white spotted char. The area is a mecca for fans of fly fishing. |
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| Accommodation | Resort Hotel in Akan |
| Day5 |
Stream fishing in the Akan River (fly fishing)
One of the best fishing spots in the area is about 10 minutes drive from the main street where the hotels are located (although the location may vary depending on fishing conditions). It is usually difficult to access such a location as this without a seaplane or helicopter. This makes Lake Akan popular with fishing enthusiasts from all over the world. After a day spent on the lake, enjoy a dinner rich in seafood, fish and seasonal vegetables with your fellow travelers. |
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| Accommodation | Resort Hotel in Akan |
| Day6 |
Transfer to Sapporo
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Welcome to Eastern Hokkaido! Enjoy a variety of fishing styles amid lush nature with guides who love what they do. Located in the eastern part of Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, the Shiretoko and Akan areas make up a natural paradise of wetlands, lakes and diverse flora and fauna.
Shiretoko, registered as a World Natural Heritage Site, is blessed with an abundance of virgin nature, from forests to rivers. In winter, the Sea of Okhotsk is covered with spectacular drift ice. As you cast your line across a peaceful lake, observe how the elements of Shiretoko’s nature are interconnected.