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Nagaragawa Ukai Museum

岐阜県
3.8
1300-year-old museum that inherits history
The cormorant fishing on the Nagara River has been loved by powerful figures throughout history, such as Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu. This museum was created to introduce and promote the value and charm of this tradition in an easy-to-understand way. There is also a cafe and museum shop.

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

Point 1

The World's Only Picture Scroll Screen!

Nagaragawa Ukai Museum The World's Only Picture Scroll Screen!
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At the Nagara River Ukai Museum, there is the world's only picture scroll screen. With this amazing screen, you can experience a sense of realism as if you've entered the world of a picture scroll. A life-size cormorant fishing boat is realistically reproduced, captivating viewers. The luxurious sound and lighting harmonize to bring the scene of cormorant fishing back to life. Experience the charm of cormorant fishing while feeling the history and culture of the Nagara River up close with this special attraction. It's sure to be enjoyed by a wide range of generations, from children to adults.
Point 2

Enjoy the History of Cormorant Fishing!

Nagaragawa Ukai Museum Enjoy the History of Cormorant Fishing!
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At the Nagara River Ukai Museum, you can enjoy learning about the history of cormorant fishing that spans over 1,300 years. Exhibits include episodes, timelines, and historical scrolls of five great figures who loved and inherited the tradition of cormorant fishing, such as Oda Nobunaga, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Matsuo Basho, Emperor Meiji, and Charlie Chaplin. Through their interactions with cormorant fishing, you can experience the charm of this tradition. The exhibits are designed to be both enjoyable and educational, so please come and visit.
Point 3

Experience the Excitement and Fun of Cormorant Fishing

Nagaragawa Ukai Museum Experience the Excitement and Fun of Cormorant Fishing
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At the Nagara River Ukai Museum's Ukai and Nagara River Symbol Stage, you can witness the dynamic moment of cormorants catching ayu fish in the powerful waters up close. With a special experiential video device, you can experience the thrill of cormorant fishing from the perspective of looking up from the riverbed at the cormorant boats. It's a wonderful stage where the excitement and fun of cormorant fishing come together. This is a thrilling experience that can be enjoyed by both adults and children, as it allows you to understand the mechanism of cormorant fishing.
Point 4

Discover the World of Cormorant Fishing Masters Passed Down for Generations

Nagaragawa Ukai Museum Discover the World of Cormorant Fishing Masters Passed Down for Generations
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At the Nagara River Ukai Museum, you can learn about the six cormorant fishing masters who have inherited the tradition through generations for Nagara River cormorant fishing. With wonderful exhibits, you can be introduced to the world of cormorant fishing masters and learn about their history. By catching a glimpse of the world filled with the skills and passion of the cormorant fishing masters, you can deeply understand the value and charm of Nagara River cormorant fishing. Please take the opportunity to learn about this tradition that has been passed down for 1300 years from the world of cormorant fishing masters.
Point 5

Discover the Charms of Ayu Fish in the Nagara River and its Clear Streams

Nagaragawa Ukai Museum Discover the Charms of Ayu Fish in the Nagara River and its Clear Streams
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The Nagara Ukai Museum is a place where you can learn deeply about the ayu fish that inhabit the Nagara River, which is famous as one of Japan's three great clear streams, and its clear streams. There are exhibits that allow you to learn how the ayu fish live and grow in harmony with the beautiful nature of the Nagara River. With various enjoyable information, it's an attractive place for those interested in ayu fish. Why not visit the Nagara Ukai Museum and learn about the Nagara River, a world agricultural heritage site, and the charms of ayu fish in Japan's clear streams?
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Access

Easily Accessible
We would like to provide information on how to access the Nagaragawa Ukai Museum. If using public transportation, take the N-series or city loop line of the Gifu Bus from JR Gifu Station or Meitetsu Gifu Station, get off at "Ukaiya," and you will arrive in about 15 minutes. For those with their own car, it takes about 20 minutes to access from the Gifu Kakamigahara IC on the Tokai Hokuriku Expressway. Additionally, access to the museum is also possible from the Gifu Hashima IC on the Meishin Expressway.

Parking

Information on Parking at Nagaragawa Ukai Museum
We would like to provide information on parking at Nagaragawa Ukai Museum. There are 67 parking spaces available for regular passenger cars and 6 spaces for buses. The parking fee is 100 yen for every 30 minutes, but if you visit the exhibition room, parking is free for up to 90 minutes after entry. Access to the beautiful nature surrounding Nagaragawa Ukai Museum is also convenient, so why not visit by car?

Fee

Admission Fees for Nagaragawa Ukai Museum
The admission fees for Nagaragawa Ukai Museum are very reasonable. For general visitors, the fee is 500 yen for adults, 250 yen for children, and free for infants. At the museum, you can enjoy beautiful nature and historical exhibits, making it a great place to spend time with family and friends. Why not come and learn about the traditions of Gifu?

Basic Information

Address 51-2 Nagara, Gifu-shi, Gifu 502-0071
Business Hours

Mon: 9:00~17:00

Tue: 定休日

Wed: 9:00~17:00

Thu: 9:00~17:00

Fri: 9:00~17:00

Sat: 9:00~17:00

Sun: 9:00~17:00

TEL 058-210-1555
Web Site http://ukaimuseum.jp/

Review

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3.8
5 Reviews
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H B
Posted Date:2025/2/25
小さいけれどやることがたくさんで充実していました。 すごろくをしたり鵜飼いの真似をしたり、プロジェクションの鮎を捕まえてみたり、6歳の息子はもっともっといたかったと帰りたがり... See more
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Posted Date:2025/2/17
第3日曜はお子様連れの入館が無料との事で初めてお邪魔させて頂きました。 比較的新しい建物なので施設内も綺麗でした。 岐阜城のお膝元らしい佇まいでとても素敵な空間でした。 鵜匠... See more
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サン
Posted Date:2025/1/22
近くに来たから寄っていく?くらいの感覚で立ち寄りました。平日だったためか、お客さんは少なめです。対象の宿泊施設利用者は割引もして下さり、とてもありがたかったです。駐車場も、駐... See more
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