Home › Fishing guides › Where to fish › Common octopus (madako)Where to catch Common octopus (madako) in Japan: ports and boats Season : Early summer to autumn
In the last 60 days, 14 fishing boats at 9 ports in 3 prefectures reported 144 catches (2026-11-06).
📘 Fishing guide for this fish (Japanese)
Ports near Tokyo 大洗港 (Ibaraki, about 100 km from Tokyo) 59 reports ・ Map and 1 more
鹿島港 (Ibaraki, about 90 km from Tokyo) 30 reports ・ Map 日立港 (Ibaraki, about 120 km from Tokyo) 19 reports ・ Map 横浜本牧港 (Kanagawa, about 30 km from Tokyo) 12 reports ・ Map 鹿嶋港旧港 (Ibaraki, about 90 km from Tokyo) 12 reports ・ Map 金沢八景 (Kanagawa, about 40 km from Tokyo) 5 reports ・ Map 鹿嶋新港 (Ibaraki, about 90 km from Tokyo) 4 reports ・ Map 久慈港 (Ibaraki, about 120 km from Tokyo) 2 reports ・ Map To book, see How to book a fishing boat ; for words used on board, see the phrasebook .
Counts are catch reports (one boat, one day, one post). Always check departures, prices and booking on each operator's official website. This site does not take bookings.