Ice fishing in Japan

Ice fishing in Japan

Ice fishing tents are seen on the frozen surface of Lake Gando in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, in the early morning of Jan. 31, 2024, as the fishing season for wakasagi, or Japanese smelt, opened on the lake the same day.

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