Tag: Kiso River

• Cycling: Ena – Kasugai (avoiding Route 19)

  

  Route 19 which runs through the Kiso Valley (木曽谷) from Matsumoto (松本) straight down to Nagoya (名古屋) is a horrible road to ride your bicycle on. Unfortunately many cyclists are unaware of this and think that it’s the only way to get to Nagoya from the mountains. The Kiso Valley, which the Route 19 follows,…

  Sean

  October 18, 2016

  Aichi, Bike Packing, Gifu

  adventure cycling, Bike Packing, Central Japan, Cycling, Ena, Japan, Kasugai, Kiso River, Nagoya, Nakansendo, Route 19, touring

• Photography: Eel Fishing

  

  I was taken eel fishing a few weeks ago along the Kiso River in central Japan. Eel fishing involves baiting a line with numerous hooks at dusk, wading out into the middle of the river and laying the line, and then returning around midnight to check the catch. Sometimes you get lucky, sometimes you don’t.…

  Sean

  September 15, 2012

  documentary, Inuyama, Japan, Photography

  うなぎ, eel, 鰻, Film, fishing, Ilford Delta 3200, Inuyama, Kiso River, 木曽川