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FUKUSHIMA: LAKE HIBARA ICE-FISHING FOR SMELT

Catch smelt on a frozen HIBARA lake

Catch smelt on a frozen lake and fry them up for lunch!

● Easy even for beginners!

This program keeps everything easy so that everyone from groups to families who have never fished can enjoy dropping a line in the water. (*Children can participate from 1st grade.)

● Free equipment rental:

Pole / Tackle / Bait / Shoe Covers

The price to rent an entire set of equipment is all included in the participation fee. Even those who have never fished before can participate with no hassle!

● Guided tour:

A local guide assists the tour from pick-up throughout the fishing.

● Fun continues after the tour: fry up your fish!

Fry-up and eat the smelt fish that you caught while fishing. Please rest assured fish have been prepared beforehand to ensure a meal even if no fish are caught on the day!

smelt fish on a frozen HIBARA lake

Availability: November ~ March

Tour time: 3 hours (starting from 08:30~ or 12:30~)

ACCESS:

By car: 30 min drive from Bandai-kogen Inawashiro IC.

By train: 25 min drive/taxi from JR Inawashiro Station.

'ADVENTURE SPORTS-CLUB 'BUCKS''

Business hours: 08:00-17:10

Address: Hibara-Kengamine, Kita-Shiobara, Yama-gun, Fukushima Pref.

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