Yobuko, Live Squid

Shibuya246 · · 19 photos · 6,589 views · 2 comments

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-kenPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.6Shutter1/8000sISO200Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:03
The sleepy fishing town of Yobuko, Saga-ken
Main street, YobukoPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.6Shutter1/6400sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:05
Main street, Yobuko
Fishing tackle ready to go out and hook some squidPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.6Shutter1/5000sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:06
Fishing tackle ready to go out and hook some squid
How do you like to eat your squid?Photo dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/9Shutter1/320sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:07
How do you like to eat your squid?
A very friendly and colorful part of townPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.6Shutter1/4000sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:05
A very friendly and colorful part of town
Side street in YobukoPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.6Shutter1/2500sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:02
Side street in Yobuko
Everyday life in a harbor townPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/9Shutter1/320sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:07
Everyday life in a harbor town
The local Yobuko Womens Association meets herePhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.8Shutter1/4000sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:08
The local Yobuko Womens Association meets here
Anyone for a trip out to catch squid?Photo dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.6Shutter1/4000sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:04
Anyone for a trip out to catch squid?
Harbor, mountains and more squidPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/6400sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:08
Harbor, mountains and more squid
There are small boats going out to the islands in the harborPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/8000sISO200Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:11
There are small boats going out to the islands in the harbor
Here are some live onesPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/30sISO500Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:13
Here are some live ones
This was my lunch, very fresh, still moving actuallyPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/250sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:25
This was my lunch, very fresh, still moving actually
Guess what they serve herePhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/2500sISO250Taken16 Aug 2010, 16:12
Guess what they serve here
Yobuko is said to be one of Japanese 3 famous fish marketsPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/2500sISO200Taken16 Aug 2010, 17:09
Yobuko is said to be one of Japanese 3 famous fish markets
Boats in the harborPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/5000sISO200Taken16 Aug 2010, 17:10
Boats in the harbor
The lights on the boats are to attract the squid at nightPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/4000sISO200Taken16 Aug 2010, 17:10
The lights on the boats are to attract the squid at night
The local bus station waiting to get the bus back to townPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length50mmAperturef/1.4Shutter1/2500sISO200Taken16 Aug 2010, 17:16
The local bus station waiting to get the bus back to town
Yobuko
  • 呼
    Yobu
  • 子
    ko


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  1. yonasu

    I've never had dried or live squid actually. The lunch you had looks really fresh, but I'd really prefer it dead when eating it^^

  2. shibuya246

    True, fresh was good, but its probably easier to eat when its not wriggling about on the plate :)