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Japanese Fishing License - Lake Fishing - River Fishing - Ocean Fishing


JAPAN FISHING LICENSE


Ocean: There is no license fees for ocean fishing.


Rivers and Lakes: There are generally fees for fishing rivers and lakes in Japan. Unlike most parts of the world, each lake and river has a set fee for the day. In Japan, you buy a license for one day for a particular place. The fee can run from 500 yen to 1500 yen or more. Yearly license is available, but quit expensive, about 12,000 yen for one lake.


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LAKE FISHING IN JAPAN


Fuji 5 lakes:

Kawaguchiko - Motosuko - Saiko - Yamanakako - Shojinko

Kanagawa-ken:

Ashinoko - Tanzawako

OTHER LAKES

Okutamako
                        License None
                        Season Open all year
                        Boats Not allowed.

Saiko
                        License Bass- 600 Yen daily. Red (Sockeye) Salmon and smelt-1500 Yen daily.
                        Season Bass season all year. Red (Sockeye) Salmon and smelt spring season from 3/1 -                                        4/30
                        Boats Cannot use own boat. Boats are for rent for Red (Sockeye) Salmon and smelt                                           fishing for 2500 Yen for 1 person or 3500 for 2 people only.

Sagamiko
                        License None
                        Season All year.
                        Boats Cannot use own boat. Rental boats are available.

Tsukuiko
                        License None
                        Season All year.
                        Boats Cannot use own boat.

Yamanakako
                        License 1000 Yen daily fee. 5000 Yen for yearly permit.
                        Season All year.
                        Boats Can use your own boat. Must get a permit from the Yamanakako town                                                     office. It is free and last forever. Wise to get before planning your trip there as they                                      may be closed when you go.

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RIVER FISHING IN JAPAN

Kanagawa area

Hayatogawa


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