Date : March 22, 2009(Sunday)
Time : (Game time) 5:30-14:00, (Acceptance) 5:00-
Rally of fishing that signals spring to riverside district Sawara.
At the mecca of crucian carp fishing, river Yokotone and river Nagashima, anglers compete for their skills.
It has a long history, and there are a lot of participants from the metropolitan area, too.
A lot of gorgeous prizes are prepared.
The land fisshing or the boat fishing, and the fishing rod is limited to one.
However, the inhalation and the gangster fishing, the reel fishing, and the scattering food are prohibited strictly (The fishing food is free).
The order is decided by the all up weight of the fish.
The plus information
The nearby sights
The sights a little way off
- Historic street of Sawara(National landscape conservation area)
- Memorial hall of Inoh Tadataka
- historic house of Inoh Tadataka
- The museum of festival float in Sawara
- Kampukuji-temple
- The Katori Shrine
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Data
- Name
- Sawara Fishing tournament
- Date
- March 22, 2009(Sunday)
- Place
- river Yokotone, river Nagashima
- Time
- Time : (Game time) 5:30-14:00, (Acceptance) 5:00-
- [admission] fee
- Prior receipt;700 yen, Acceptance on that day; 800 yen
- Schoolchildren:500 yen
- Access
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By train : JR Narita line, Sawara station, and 15 minutes by car.
By car : Higashi Kanto Expressway, 15 minutes from Sawara-Katori exit
- Inquiries
- Katori City Sightseeing division; Tel.0478-50-1212