By MASAYUKI SHIRAISHI/ Staff Writer
January 24, 2024 at 10:00 JST
The bustling fishing pier at Lake Toyotako, where smelt fishing is popular, in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in February 2013 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--“Wakasagi” Japanese smelt fishing, a typical cold winter’s activity in a famed lake here, is a bust this year due to unprecedented low water levels. [Read More]
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