1540 Kamitanise, Maibara, Shiga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥2,000
The Shiga Prefecture Samegai Trout Farm, established in 1878, is a historic aquaculture facility nestled in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture. Just a 10-minute drive from Maibara IC or an hour's walk from Samegai Station, the farm cultivates various trout species, including Iwana, Amago, Rainbow Trout, and Biwa Trout. Visitors can explore the fish learning center, enjoy catch-and-release lure fishing, and try their hand at the fishing pond. The farm is especially beautiful during cherry blossom season in spring and when the leaves change in autumn. With an entrance fee of ¥540 for adults, it's an affordable and engaging destination for families and fishing enthusiasts alike.
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible toilet (3) / Wheelchair rental (2) / Diaper changing station (1) [Size] Number of visitors (annual): 100-500