Where To Stream Journeys in Japan Season 2025 Episode 23
Kochi Shimanto River Pristine Water and Premium Fishing
- Aired October 28, 2025
- 28 Min
The Shimanto River flows for 196 kilometers through Kochi Prefecture in the south of Shikoku. It is known for its crystal-clear water, which nourishes the fish and other river creatures while nurturing the people who live along its banks. Ken Blaxley has come to meet the local people, explore the area and try his hand at fishing in the untouched upper reaches of this river. He is shown a traditional approach for catching freshwater eels. He learns the tomozuri live-decoy fishing technique for...