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Aomori
Visit the northernmost tip of Honshu
Top Attractions in Aomori
Around Aomori
Aomori Top 10
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![Summer Visions of Oirase Stream]( "Summer Visions of Oirase Stream")
1Summer Visions of Oirase Stream
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![Aomori Airport]( "Aomori Airport")
2Aomori Airport
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![Kayaking on Towada Lake]( "Kayaking on Towada Lake")
3Kayaking on Towada Lake
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![Lake Towada Backpackers Hostel]( "Lake Towada Backpackers Hostel")
4Lake Towada Backpackers Hostel
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![Aomori: Food Guide]( "Aomori: Food Guide")
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![Towada-Hachimantai National Park]( "Towada-Hachimantai National Park")
6Towada-Hachimantai National Park
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![Aoni Onsen]( "Aoni Onsen")
7Aoni Onsen
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![Aji no Sapporo Onishi: Curry Ramen]( "Aji no Sapporo Onishi: Curry Ramen")
8Aji no Sapporo Onishi: Curry Ramen
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9Four Great Tohoku Festivals
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![Nokkedon Fish Market]( "Nokkedon Fish Market")
10Nokkedon Fish Market
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![Hirosaki in Cherry Blossom Season]( "Hirosaki in Cherry Blossom Season")
1Hirosaki in Cherry Blossom Season
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![Nebuta Aomori Festival]( "Nebuta Aomori Festival")
2Nebuta Aomori Festival
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![Aoni Onsen]( "Aoni Onsen")
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![Yokohama's Nanohana Festival]( "Yokohama's Nanohana Festival")
4Yokohama's Nanohana Festival
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![The Autumn Rice Field Art of Aomori]( "The Autumn Rice Field Art of Aomori")
5The Autumn Rice Field Art of Aomori
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![Takayama Inari Shrine]( "Takayama Inari Shrine")
6Takayama Inari Shrine
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![Star Wars Rice Paddy Art]( "Star Wars Rice Paddy Art")
7Star Wars Rice Paddy Art
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8Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
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![American Day in Misawa]( "American Day in Misawa")
9American Day in Misawa
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10Dressing Up for Nebuta Matsuri
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Upcoming Aomori Events
Activities
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
The Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the Hirosaki Castle Park each year between April 23rd and May 3rd. Regarde..
Activities
Ashino Park Sakura Festival
Aomori's Ashino Park is home to over 2000 cherry trees, and appears on the list of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing..
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The World of Tomino Yoshiyuki
A special exhibition taking place at the Aomori Museum of Art looks at the works of Tomino Yoshiyuki, who is seen as an innovator..
Where to eat in Aomori
Food
Tasting Tsugaru
The roads that wind through the lush landscape of the Tsugaru Plain in Aomori Prefecture are lined with rice paddies and orderly..
Food
Aomori: Food Guide
Tom RoseveareAomori is famous for apples, but Japan-bound foodies can discover so much more thanks to a much-loved local food culture, inspired..
Food
Aji no Sapporo Onishi: Curry Ramen
Tom RoseveareUnique bowl of Aomori soul food, perfectly suited to the winter months.
Places to stay in Aomori
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Aoni Onsen
Sandro BernardinelloA remote ryokan in Aomori prefecture will bring you back into the past. No electricity and no wifi; and only old oil lamps to light..
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Osorezan
Andrew CheckleyThe Shimokita Peninsula's Osorezan is an ancient holy site, an unusual landscape and a remarkable experience.
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Lake Towada Backpackers Hostel
Sandro BernardinelloLake Towada backpackers provides affordable accommodation at just five minutes walk from the lake.
Latest Aomori Reports
Transportation
Aomori Airport
KimThe wonders of Aomori Prefecture are easily accessible courtesy of Aomori Airport. Located just over 12 kilometers from the city..
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Floats at Aomori's Nebuta Wa Rasse Museum
KimAomori's Nebuta Festival is one of Japan's most iconic summer festivals. If The Nebuta WaRasse Museum allows you to explore..
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Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site
KimThe Sannai Maruyama Historical Site offers the chance to step back in time and see reconstructions of dwellings dating back to the..