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13 Tons of Ayu (Sweetfish) in Spawning Season Released Into Artificial River in Shiga Prefecture; Established in 1981 to Secure Fish Catches

To ensure sufficient ayu (sweetfish) catches in Lake Biwa, ayu that have reached their spawning season are being released into artificial rivers in Shiga Prefecture. In the Adogawa artificial river in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, ayu that have reached their spawning season were transported by truck and released. This artificial river was established by Shiga Prefecture in 1981 to ensure sufficient ayu catches, and fish are released into it …
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To ensure sufficient ayu (sweetfish) catches in Lake Biwa, ayu that have reached their spawning season are being released into artificial rivers in Shiga Prefecture. In the Adogawa artificial river in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, ayu that have reached their spawning season were transported by truck and released. This artificial river was established by Shiga Prefecture in 1981 to ensure sufficient ayu catches, and fish are released into it …

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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