Visit of Japan in March 2003, Part 2

Photographic report from a visit of Japan in March 2003, Part 2

Tosai koi (1-year-olds) are the fundamentals by Sakai.

Tosai koi by Iwashita firm, one of the best Asagi breeders and the only breeder of Ginrin Asagi.

Tosai Tancho by Maruju.

Maruju Koi Farm.

A shop with equipment for koi is an important one in mountain villages.

Otsuka Koi Farm – A breeder of high quality Goshiki and Tancho Goshiki.

Otsuka Koi Farm – A nice collection of Sanke, Showa, Goshiki and Tancho Goshiki.

Fish selection.

Maruju Koi Farm – If a Tancho, then Maruju „jumbo“ size.

Maruju Koi Farm.

Big sanke, also by Maruju.

Refreshment in a village tavern came in handy after a busy day.

You cannot get rid of koi carp even at your dinner.

There is no cutlery available in a Japanese village tavern, of course.

Hirasawa – Nisai koi 40 – 45 cm.

Hirasawa- Sansai koi 50-55 cm

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