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- Four Seasons of Gifu
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- June to August
- In summer, you can play in the river during the day, and bonfires for cormorant fishing color the surface of the river at night.
The Nagara River is the star of summer in Gifu.
Festival/Event
Dairyuji Lantern Festival
Monday, August 18th
Every year, it is held on August 18th along with the opening of the principal image. From around 7pm, about 5...
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Cormorant fishing on the Gifu Nagara River
From May 11th to October 15th, however, this excludes the cormorant fishing holiday (September 24th in 2026) and cases where it cannot be carried out due to flooding, etc.
With Mt. Kinka and Gifu Castle towering on the top of the mountain, which still make you feel the romance of the Sengoku period, 10 famous waters...
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Nagaragawa Night Market
Every Saturday from May 11th to October 15th. *Closed on days when Gifu Nagara River Cormorant Fishing is cancelled, and the night market on August 8th and August 22nd.
On May 11th, in conjunction with the opening of cormorant fishing on the Nagara River in Gifu, the Nagara River Right Bank Promenade Area...
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Cormorant Fishing Backyard Tour
May 16th (Sat), 22nd (Fri), 30th (Sat) June 12th (Fri), 27th (Sat) July 11th (Sat) August 21st (Fri) September 11th (Fri), 19th (Sat), 22nd (Tue/Holiday) October 2nd (Fri), 10th (Sat)
The Nagaragawa Ukai Museum will be offering a unique "Cormorant Fishing Backstage Tour."
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The 4th Gifu Nagara River Fireworks Festival
Saturday, August 8th
The Gifu Nagara River Fireworks Festival will be held on August 8th, 2026. The fireworks in Gifu City...
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