Aomori (prefecture)
Aomori (prefecture)
Discover the best experiences, activities, and attractions in Aomori (prefecture). From guided tours to iconic landmarks, find everything that makes your trip unforgettable.
Private walking tours in Aomori
Aomori City is a port town founded around 400 years ago. Why don't you join our guide to visit tourist attractions around the port and places where you can feel the life of the residents? We will visit only the following areas around the port to accommodate your requests. On the way, we will introduce information about the city, including local residents' recommendations for sweets, gourmet food, and history. Since we travel on foot, you are free to stop and visit places that interest you. This is a custom-made walking tour limited to one group (up to 8 people). How about shopping streets, shrines, restaurants, etc.? This tour covers the following areas: Aomori Station Building, Yasukata 1-chome, Yasukata 2-chome, Shinmachi 1-chome, Shinmachi 2-chome, Furukawa 1-chome, Nagashima 1-chome, Honcho 1-3-chome Fees will not be refunded in the event that the appointment time is shortened for the customer's convenience. Inquire about desired start time after making a reservation.
Aomori Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Aomori city! Aomori is known for its abundant nature, apple production, and its summertime Nebuta festivals – considered the best of all the summer Tohoku festivals. Beneath the surface, Aomori has a surprising number of attractions to offer, encompassing history, culture, art, and cuisine – as well as a number of seasonal highlights that will surely keep visitors wanting to return. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! This tour dos not go to Hirosaki. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Private Aomori Shore Excursion Hirosaki Castle and Apple Hill
Uncover the cultural treasures of Aomori on this private 6-hour shore excursion. Depart from Aomori Port and travel comfortably to historic Hirosaki. Explore Hirosaki Park and Hirosaki Castle, then stroll through the peaceful Fujita Memorial Garden. Continue to Choshoji Temple and the impressive Saishoin Five-Story Pagoda, followed by a walk through the Western-style house district. The tour concludes at Namioka Roadside Station “Apple Hill,” where you can browse local products and apple-themed souvenirs. This private tour is ideal for cruise passengers, offering a relaxed pace. ・Private 6-hour cultural shore excursion from Aomori Port ・Visit Hirosaki Castle and Fujita Memorial Garden ・Explore Choshoji Temple and Saishoin Five-Story Pagoda ・Stop at Namioka Roadside Station “Apple Hill” ※Please note that the driver speaks only Japanese. Communication will be supported by a translation app. English tour information will be provided in advance.
Aomori: Local Food & Bar Hopping Near Aomori Station
Explore Aomori's vibrant nightlife and culinary scene on this guided food and bar hopping tour. Starting in the lively Shinmachi area near Aomori Station, the evening is tailored to your tastes, allowing you to dive into the local flavors that define this city's after-dark experience. Enjoy a food and drink allowance at each stop, totaling 3,000 yen, while sampling fresh seafood and regional dishes at charming eateries and bars that showcase Aomori's unique culture. With a knowledgeable guide, discover hidden gems and enjoy a cultural experience that connects you with the city's heart and soul. - Enjoy a guided food and bar hopping tour in Aomori's Shinmachi area - Receive 1,500 yen food and drink allowance per stop, totaling 3,000 yen - Sample local seafood and regional dishes at various eateries and bars - Gain insights into Aomori's culture and cuisine through your guide's stories
Private Car Tour of Aomori Golden Route
This tour takes you on a tour of three of Aomori's most fascinating important cultural spots. Hirosaki Castle, which has the northernmost castle tower in Japan, and the Sannai-Maruyama Ruins, a scene from an era more than 4,000 years ago. We will also take you to a facility where you can experience the Nebuta Matsuri Festival, a festival that inspires the hearts of the Japanese people. Enjoy the delicacies of the sea and feel the charm of Aomori with all your senses. This tour is great for the various types of groups, such as friends, families with children, couples. A National Licensed Guide will guide you in a private car that does not require any permission under the Road Transport Act.
Private Tour of Aomori with Licensed Guide
This private tour showcases three of Aomori’s most iconic cultural landmarks. Step back over 4,000 years at the Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can explore ancient Jomon village life. Discover Hirosaki Castle, home to Japan’s northernmost surviving castle tower, surrounded by gates, bridges, and seasonal beauty. At Showa Daibutsu in Seiryuji Temple, marvel at Japan’s largest seated bronze Buddha, an awe-inspiring figure set among peaceful gardens and a five-story pagoda. Along the way, enjoy fresh local seafood and regional specialties that highlight the flavors of northern Japan. Perfect for friends, couples, and families, this Aomori cultural heritage tour offers a memorable experience for both private travelers and groups. *We also welcome group bookings. Reservations for 16 to 38 participants are available, so please feel free to contact us.
Aomori CIty light walking Tour
Half-day walking tour mainly along the shinmachi street. First, we visit Nebuta Museum Warasse where you can learn local summer festival Aomori Nebuta festival. Then we walk to Aomori Fish and Vegetable market to enjoy "Nokke Don". (On Tuesdays close) You can make your own sefood bowl and enjoy while walking in the market with tickets you buy at the entrance counter of the market(2,000JPY). After that, you can enjoy souvenir shopping at a big triangle building ASPAM. At ASPAM, you can try Japanese Sake Tasting. You can find just baked apple pie. There is a fantastic 3-D theater you can learn Aomori sightseeing highlights.
Hirosaki Castle
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Oirase Gorge
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Tachineputa no Yakata (Tachineputa Museum)
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Towada Art Center
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Jogakura Bridge
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Jigokunuma Pond
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