A "rowing ceremony" was held at the Choshi fishing port in Choshi City, Chiba Prefecture, where the amount of landing was the highest in Japan for 10 consecutive years, hoping for the safety of the sea and abundant fishing.
The "rowing ceremony" held at the beginning of the year is an event to set sail off the coast to wish for the safety of the sea and abundant fishing. From 6 am on the 5th, more than 50 fishing boats belonging to the Choshi Fisheries Cooperative will go to the bow. I left the port with a big fishing flag flying.
The fishing boat that left the harbor sailed in a circular motion off the shrine at the mouth of the Tone River, which is said to be the guardian deity of fishermen, and poured sacred sake into the sea hoping for a year of safety and abundant fishing. ..
A man in his 60s who saw the event said, "This is the third time I've seen this. I can't drink good sake without seeing it. I hope Corona can settle down and return to normal life. I was talking.
According to the city of Choshi, the amount of landing at the Choshi fishing port last year was more than 271,000 tons, mainly for sardines and mackerel, and it became the number one in Japan for 10 consecutive years. Every day I avoid going out and eating out and be careful to prevent infection of the crew. Last year there were few schools of fish and fishing was not very good, but I think it would be nice to hit a good school. " It was.