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  2. Tarai-bune - Wikipedia

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    A tarai-bune (Japanese: たらい舟), or tub-turned boat, is a traditional Japanese fishing boat originally made from half a barrel or large tub. They were formerly used throughout Western Japan but are now found only on Sado Island where about a hundred are left which are used for collecting abalone and seaweed. They are still effective close ...

  3. Port of Kashima - Wikipedia

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    The port was built in the area between lakes Kitaura and Sotonasakaura (Lake Kasumigaura) and the Kashima-nada coast. In addition to fishing in the sea, the area is used for recreation, with a boat destined for that purpose. The port owns an observation tower in the "Port Park" in the city of Kamisu.

  4. Fishing vessel - Wikipedia

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    A fishing vessel is a boat or ship used to catch fish and other valuable nektonic aquatic animals (e.g. shrimps/prawns, krills, coleoids, etc.) in the sea, lake or river. Humans have used different kinds of surface vessels in commercial, artisanal and recreational fishing.

  5. Category:Fishing vessels of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fishing vessels of Japan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... This page was last edited on 1 May 2022, ...

  6. 100 Fishing Village Heritage Sites (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    The 100 Fishing Village Heritage Sites, more fully the 100 Select Fishing Industry Fishing Village Historical and Cultural Heritage Sites to be Preserved for the Future (未来に残したい漁業漁村の歴史文化財産百選), is an initiative of the National Association of Fisheries Infrastructure (全国漁港漁場協会) endorsed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries ...

  7. Lake Towada - Wikipedia

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    Towada Caldera Lake Towada Sightseeing boat on Lake Towada. Lake Towada (十和田湖, Towada-ko) is the largest crater lake in Honshū island, Japan.Located on the border between Aomori and Akita prefectures, it lies 400 meters (1,800 ft) above sea level and is 327 m (1,073 ft) deep, drained by the Oirase River.

  8. Lake Shikotsu - Wikipedia

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    Topographic maps of Shikotsu Caldera Mount Eniwa (top left) Mount Tarumae (bottom right). Lake Shikotsu is located in the south-west part of Hokkaidō. It has an average depth of 265 metres (869 ft) and a maximum depth of 363 metres (1,191 ft), making it the second deepest lake in Japan, after Lake Tazawa.

  9. Kojima (Hokkaido) - Wikipedia

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    Ko Island (小島, Ko-jima) or Kojima is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Sea of Japan, 23 kilometres (14 mi) southwest of the mainland portion of the town of Matsumae [2] and is the southernmost point in Hokkaidō. It is under the administration of the district of Matsumae in Oshima Subprefecture in Hokkaido, Japan.