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Hakkoda Ropeway

4.0

320 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Pref. Aomorishi Arakawa Kansuizawa 1-12

This is a ropeway connecting Sanroku Station and Sanchou Kouen Station, with a one-way trip taking 10 minutes. From the gondola window and Sanchou Kouen Station one can see the magnificent Hakkouda mountain range in the colors of all four seasons, past Aomori City and out to Mustu Bay. In the area there is a walking course rich with ponds and alpine plants, popular with visitors who come to watch the leaves changing color in autumn. In winter it is favored as a ski resort.

It was all snow at the mountain top. Yesterday was snowing. At the ticket booth, we were told of the strong wind but we went ahead with all others. After we arrived the tip with the ropeway, the...
Tsugaru Railway

4.5

121 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Goshogawara-shi Omachi 39

This scenic railway in Okutsugaru is famous for its stove trains. The section from Goshogawara to Kanagi opened in 1930, and the entire line (20.7 kilometers) opened in November of the same year. Then, stove trains began running that December in the winter. The stove trains are in operation from December 1st to March 31st. During other periods, there are also wind chime and bell cricket trains.

My husband and I got a short railroad ride between Tsugaru Goshogawara and Kanagi after visiting Shayokan where Dazai Osamu used to live. It was a freezing snowy day, the trains looked totally...
Tsugaru Traditional Craft Center

3.5

37 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Kuroishi-shi Fukuro Tomiyama 65-1

This complex is in Tomiyama,Fukuro, Kuroishi City. Presented here are the traditional crafts of Tsugaru-nuri lacquerware, and Tsugaru Kokeshi dolls as well as local food products housed in 6 studios where you can also try your hand with a DIY experience. In the complex are stores selling over 1,600 items of local produce and products as well as regular presentations of the Tsugaru shamisen stringed instrument performance. The eateries offer ordinary local menu items, such as the Kuroishitsuyu yakisoba noodles.

Visited the Traditional Crafts Museum in the winter with my family. There are many hands-on crafts experiences offered in different shops. Our kids (8 and 4 yrs old) tried Kokeshi doll painting...
Mutsuwan Ferry

4.5

16 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Pref. Higashitsugarugunsotogahamamachi Kanitachushimiyamoto 160

This is a car ferry that connects Kanita Port in KanitaChushimiyamoto, Sotogahama Town, Higashi-Tsugaru County with the Wakinosawa Port in Motomura, WakinosawaVillage, Mutsu City. It is commonly used for tourism for connecting the Tsugaru Peninsula and the Shimokita Peninsula. One can often see wild dolphins swim along with the boats in the Mutsu Bay from mid-April to around the end of June.

This summer the ferry offers a discount return ticket for viewing dolphins. Especially during early summer, dolphins are frequently seen in Mutsu Bay. As they love playing, they often chase your...
Lake Towada Pleasure Boat

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Pref. Towadashi Okuse Towadakohanyasumiya

The peninsula and cliffs of Lake Towada, as well as the wonderful natural scenery can all be enjoyed from this sightseeing boat cruise. There are two cruises available, the A course departing Yasumiya dock to Nenokuchi, and the B course which departs from Yasumiya, travels around the Nakayama Peninsula and back to Yasumiya dock again. The Oirase Gorge, covered in natural forest land, is designated as a Natural Monument, and this natural beauty can be enjoyed from the comfort of the cruise boat.
Towadako Guidehouse KAI

5.0

2 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Towada-shi Okuse Towadakohanyasumiya 486

半日のカヌーツアーに参加しました。カナディアンカヌーは初めてでしたが、漕ぎ方も教えてくれてスムーズに漕ぎ出せました。私が参加した時は参加者は10人くらいいましたが、スタッフも十分にいてかなり目配りされていました。私は1人での参加で、1人の場合は料金が1.5倍くらいになりますが、スタッフの方が同乗して漕ぎ方のレクチャーのみならず十和田湖や動植物について色々とガイドしてくれたので、十分満足できました...
Nishifukitsuke-yama Observatory (Seaside Cattle Park)

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Shimokita-gun Omamachi Oma Uchiyama 48-1

This town-managed sightseeing ranch is located in the tuna fishing town of Oma Town. At the top of the small hill, there is a lookout with a red roof where you can view a panorama of the Tsugaru Strait. You can also enjoy fire for luring fish at night and night views of Hakodate. There is also the Oma Livestock Museum, which displays animal husbandry materials and tools.
Japanese Feudal Lord Princess Costumes Dressing Experience

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Hirosaki-shi Shimoshiroganecho 1

"At Butokuden (Kita no Kuruwa) in Hirosaki Park, you can experience wearing kimonos all year round. It has a good reputation because you can wear Japanese clothing such as a gallant armor or an elegant overgarment called ""uchikake"" to dress as if you were a samurai lord or a princess, and you can take memorable photos there. The area has an admission fee from April to November 23rd, but both the experience and photography fees are reasonable. Be sure to experience it during your trip to Hirosaki."
Iwakisan Kanko Ringo-en

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori Hirosaki-shi Hyakuzawa Terasawa 120-3

A 33 thousand square meter apple orchard. The farm cultivates some 2,000 apple trees of varying sizes spanning 40 varieties, from Vista Bella which fruit in late July; to Indo apples, an old-fashioned favorite in Japan. In addition to apples, the farm also grows peaches, plums, nectarines, Asian pears, and more, and visitors can enjoy picking the fruits for which Aomori is famous.
Kuroishi Tourist Apple Orchards

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori Kuroishi-shi Aseishi Tatsunokuchi

These tourist apple orchards are open from early September to early November. Located in a place where you can overlook the vast Tsugaru Plains and Mt. Iwaki, you can experience directly harvesting Fuji, Tsugaru, Ourin, Hokuto or Jonagold apples in the orchards depending on the harvest time. In addition, the best time to see the apple blossoms are in mid-May.
Suwanai Vineyard

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori Sannohe-gun Sannohemachi Doshincho Doshincho Taira 21

You can come pick various types of grapes including Honey Juice and Sunny Rouge at this tourist vineyard. You can experience this from early September to mid-October, and it is very popular because the admission fee is so cheap. There is also a light meal area in the vineyard where you can enjoy food including jingisukan (grilled mutton).
Kosawada Tourist Orchard

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori

You can pick seasonal fruits at this orchard including cherries in early summer, apples in autumn, and more. It is situated halfway up Mt. Nakui in Nanbu Town, Aomori Prefecture, and there are a lot of tourist attractions around it, so it is also possible to enjoy picking fruits during your trip.
Berry's Tsukasa-en

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori Sannohe-gun Nanbucho

A fruit farm dedicated to organic cultivation methods where you can pick delicious cherries, strawberries, and other fruits. Note that strawberry picking requires a reservation made at least two days in advance, so be sure to take care and properly contact the farm before your visit. Cherry picking is offered from late June; as the farm's cherries are grown in plastic greenhouses, visitors can enjoy cherry picking even on rainy days.
Nanbu Sakiori no Sato

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Towada-shi Denpoji Taira Kubo 37-21 Roadside Station

This workshop opened adjacent to Roadside Station Towadapia in 2002. It operates 55 machines gathered from farmhouses and sheds such a machine from 1856 where you can see ink writing, or machines that use razors, and 10 newly made machines. You can also experience sakiori weaving.
Izumishimizu Strawberry Farm

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori Hachinohe-shi Nango Omori Kata Hirayama 7-13

A tourist farm where you can enjoy strawberry picking located in Hachinohe's Nango, a district with a thriving fruit cultivation industry. Here visitors can pick Nango Jazz-hime (Tochiotome) strawberries. For 60 minutes, customers can eat all the strawberries they pick. The farm's strawberries are grown in plastic greenhouses, ensuring customers can take their time and enjoy delicious, ripe, red berries no matter what the weather's like outside. Strawberry picking season is from early January to late May. Note that picking is by reservation only and thus you must contact the farm by phone in advance.
Stove Train

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Aomori Pref. Goshogawarashi Omachi 39

The Stove Train is a Tsugaru Railway train that runs from Tsugaru-Goshogawara Station to Tsugaru-Nakasato Station. It is equipped with coal-burning stoves in the carriages so passengers can keep warm while looking out at the passing picturesque winter scenery. Three round trips run every day from December through to the end of March (two round trips on weekdays in December only). The train has been running since the railway company first operated in 1930 and the current carriages are the fourth such carriages in operation.
Mori no Naka no Kajuen

Leisure / Hobbies

Aomori Pref. Hirosakishi Totsurazawa Kutsuwa 426

An orchard where you can enjoy picking cherries, raspberries, peaches, grapes, nashi Japanese pears, and other fruits. You can eat as much as you like of all the fruits which are ripe for picking on the day of your visit, and the orchard is a popular destination for families with children. The orchard also sells seasonal fruits for taking home and giving as gifts.
Agurinosato Oirase

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Pref. Kamikitagunoirasechou Mukaiyamahigashi 2-2-1684

A tourist-oriented farm which sells fresh vegetables and specialty products primarily from farmers in the south of Aomori Prefecture. Visitors can pick strawberries and tropical fruits here year round. The facility also has a popular natural hot spring foot bath. In addition, Hyakka Ryosai, a buffet-style restaurant, is also located on the grounds.
FORESTON Tours (ESARIO)

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Towada-shi Nishi-nijusanbancho 11-1 Sun Green 103
Sannai Maruyama Historical Site

Travel / Tourism

Aomori Aomori-shi Sannai Maruyama 305

Aomori

Hirosaki / Kuroishi / Mt. Iwaki Aomori City Towada / Hakkoda Tsugaru / Goshogawara Hachinohe / Shimokita Peninsula Shirakami Mountains

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Aomori Areas

Centuries-old stories of samurai at Kakunodate and the remains of millennia-old archaeological sites including the likes of Isedotai invite history buffs to delve into Aomori’s fascinating history. As the most northern prefecture on the Japanese mainland, Aomori enjoys a cooler climate, which makes it a welcome escape from the southern cities for combining castles, art galleries, and summer festivals with the great outdoors.