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Fly Fishing at Lake Akan

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One of Japan's top fly-fishing destinations

 

Lake Akan in eastern Hokkaido is home to a variety of fish, including whitespotted char, rainbow trout, kokanee salmon,and Sakhalin taimen. The lake is one of eastern Japan’s premier fly-fishing destinations. The fishing seasons here are mid-May to late June and mid-October to late November. In addition to fishing, the Akan area is home to Indigenous Ainu culture and hot springs.

When to go: May through June, October through November

 

More Information

 

Akan Mashu National Park 

 

Links

 

TROUT&KING Fishing Tours 

SUPER FANTASTIC Kushiro Lake Akan 

 

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