Fishing boats, sites increasingly accommodate wheelchair-users

Wheelchair-users who love to fish in the deep ocean do not have to give up their passion, thanks to leisure craft operator ...
Stars and Stripes

Fishing derby turns base swimming pool into rainbow trout hot spot in western Tokyo

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A splash erupted from the Sakana Outdoor Pool at 9:20 a.m. Saturday as Nicholas Trans, a contractor’s spouse from California, hauled in the first trout of the day at this air ...
All About Japan

GO WILD TOKYO 6 / A Members-Only Cabin in Hinohara Village Where You Learn from Fire and Nature

Hinohara Village lies at Tokyo’s western edge, with forests covering roughly 90 percent of its land. Despite being only about ...
CNN

Fukushima’s fishing industry survived a nuclear disaster. 12 years on, it fears Tokyo’s next move may finish it off

It is still morning when Kinzaburo Shiga, 77, returns to Onahama port after catching a trawler full of fish off Japan’s eastern coast. But the third-generation fisherman won’t head straight to market.

Japan Panel OKs Increase in Catch Quota for Squid

A Japanese Fisheries Agency panel has approved an expansion of the fiscal 2025 fishing quota for the Japanese common squid by 1,800 tons following bigger-than-expected catches. At its meeting ...