Yobuko, Live Squid

September 4, 2010
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Yobuko in Sagaken is a well known harbor town famous for its fresh squid. Many tourists come here to eat squid, ika, that has been freshly caught and then served as sashimi or eaten while the squid is still moving.
Just like putting out the laundry, squid drying on a line
Just like putting out the laundry, squid drying on a line
The sleepy fishing town of Yobuko, Saga-ken
The sleepy fishing town of Yobuko, Saga-ken
Main street, Yobuko
Main street, Yobuko
Fishing tackle ready to go out and hook some squid
Fishing tackle ready to go out and hook some squid
How do you like to eat your squid?
How do you like to eat your squid?
A very friendly and colorful part of town
A very friendly and colorful part of town
Side street in Yobuko
Side street in Yobuko
Everyday life in a harbor town
Everyday life in a harbor town
The local Yobuko Womens Association meets here
The local Yobuko Womens Association meets here
Anyone for a trip out to catch squid?
Anyone for a trip out to catch squid?
Harbor, mountains and more squid
Harbor, mountains and more squid
There are small boats going out to the islands in the harbor
There are small boats going out to the islands in the harbor
Here are some live ones
Here are some live ones
This was my lunch, very fresh, still moving actually
This was my lunch, very fresh, still moving actually
Guess what they serve here
Guess what they serve here
Yobuko is said to be one of Japanese 3 famous fish markets
Yobuko is said to be one of Japanese 3 famous fish markets
Boats in the harbor
Boats in the harbor
The lights on the boats are to attract the squid at night
The lights on the boats are to attract the squid at night
The local bus station waiting to get the bus back to town
The local bus station waiting to get the bus back to town
Yobuko

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