Browse attractions and highlights across Aomori, and build your itinerary around them.
A National Historic Site where you can feel the history of the Nanbu clan. Explore the vast park featuring stone walls and earthen ramparts while learning about local heritage at the museum.
A 1,219m PC cable-stayed bridge spanning Aomori Port. Its unique 'A' shaped design makes it a spectacular sight to experience while driving through Aomori City.
A vibrant space filled with diverse food stalls. Experience the local flavors through the fun tradition of bar hopping!
A historic brick lighthouse designated as a National Important Cultural Property. Visitors can enjoy a unique landscape where the historic architecture blends seamlessly with the natural scenery and grazing Kandachi horses.
A vibrant masterpiece of rice art best viewed from an observation deck. Experience the stunning, colorful landscape created by different varieties of rice that can only be fully appreciated from above.
日本三大霊場の一つ、恐山。死者の集まる山として知られる聖地で、静謐な空気と独特の景観を体験できます。5月から10月の開山期間中に、歴史的な信仰の場を訪れてみてください。
A serene spot featuring crystal-clear streams and spring ponds fed by Hakkoda's snowmelt. Ideal for nature walks and capturing the stunning autumn colors of the surrounding forest.
A historic shrine home to the Karamon Gate and Main Hall, both designated as Important Cultural Properties. Originally moved to protect the Hirosaki Castle, it offers a beautiful glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture and the history of the Hirosaki Clan.
A stunning cape overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Samekado Lighthouse and seasonal flowers. A perfect starting point for exploring the Tanesashi Coast.
Experience the stunning Senjojiki Coast, where vast rock terraces and unique formations like the 'Great Buddha Rock' await. From the dramatic silhouettes of sunset to the magical winter 'Ice Curtain,' this Aomori gem offers breathtaking views. Easily accessible via JR Senjojiki Station, it is a per…
A stunning viewpoint on the northern shore of Lake Towada at 1,011m. Enjoy a clear view of the lake's shape and distant mountain ranges on clear days. Great accessibility with on-site parking.
Experience the mystical beauty of the vermilion torii gates. A perfect spot to connect with Japanese culture through seasonal festivals and traditional paper-cutting workshops.
Tsuru-no-Mai Bridge is Japan's longest wooden triple-arch bridge. The breathtaking reflection of Mt. Iwaki on the lake creates an unforgettable view. Enjoy a luxurious moment of peace in harmony with nature.
A historic shrine in Kuroishi, Aomori, famous for its vibrant autumn colors, ancient giant trees, and beautiful waterfalls.
歴史ある「ヒバ千人風呂」で、強酸性の名湯を体験。八甲田山の麓で、四季折々の自然とともに心身を癒やす贅沢なひとときを。
A vibrant market where you can customize your own 'Nokke-don' with fresh seafood. Choosing your own toppings from 30 different stalls is a quintessential Aomori experience.
Japan's first thick-arch stone dam. A significant cultural property in Mutsu City featuring beautiful comb-shaped arches and Meiji-era engineering.
A landmark of Aomori's art and culture. Immerse yourself in a unique space where stunning architecture, diverse art collections, and natural beauty harmonize perfectly.
Experience Tappi Misaki, the northernmost tip of the Tsugaru Peninsula. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the white lighthouse, the unique Staircase National Highway, and the nostalgic melodies of the wind.
A beautiful Renaissance-style building preserving the charm of the Meiji era. Explore history and culture within this designated Aomori Prefecture Treasure.
A scenic spot at 698m altitude offering a grand view of the Nakayama and Mikura Peninsulas. Please stay within safe boundaries as some areas are restricted due to ground collapse.
Don't miss Shichirin-mura, where you can grill fresh seafood yourself! Hasshoku Center is a vibrant food theme park packed with the best seasonal flavors of Hachinohe. Enjoy your own luxurious gourmet experience!
東北一の美塔と称される五重塔が印象的な最勝院。四季折々の風景とともに、歴史ある仏像や伝説に触れることができます。弘前城からも近く、観光の際に立ち寄りやすいスポットです。
A beautiful journey through time. Walk through historic streets lined with cypress hedges and discover the architectural wonders of preserved samurai residences in the heart of Hirosaki.
Jogakura Ohashi is a stunning even-deck arch bridge standing 122m high. The panoramic view of the Hakkoda Mountains and the Jogakura Stream is a must-see. The autumn foliage is particularly spectacular.
A historic shrine where the legendary Sakanoue no Tamaro is said to have prayed. The main hall, rebuilt 400 years ago, preserves exquisite architectural styles from the Muromachi and Kamakura periods. Easily accessible from central Hirosaki, it is an ideal destination for history enthusiasts.
A contemporary art museum where you can explore massive installations by artists like Yayoi Kusama through a unique architectural space featuring glass-walled walkways.
A representative seaside park in Aomori where nature and history meet. Whether it's spring cherry blossoms or summer beach vibes, it's a perfect spot for a refreshing stroll.
Experience the breathtaking sight of 30,000 black-tailed shearwaters! The breeding season (April–August) is a must-see. Don't forget to check out the 'Certificate of Good Fortune' and collect your Goshuin stamps.
The first Protestant church in Tohoku. A beautiful double-towered Gothic wooden structure available for interior viewing on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings.
A beginner-friendly trail through the majestic Shirakami-Sanchi beech forest. Enjoy a peaceful escape into a World Natural Heritage site with well-maintained paths that showcase the vibrant beauty of the seasons.
Experience the rich Jomon culture of Tohoku at Korekawa Jomon Museum. From the National Treasure 'Gassho Dogu' to immersive video presentations and stunning architecture inspired by ancient lacquer, this is a must-visit for history enthusiasts seeking a deep connection to Japan's ancient past.
A beautiful, historic red-brick church designated as an Aomori Prefecture Treasure. Come and witness the solemn and grand architecture designed by James Gardiner.
A sacred site of legend and history on the shores of Lake Towada. Experience the mystical harmony of nature and ancient architecture through the tales of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro and Nasobo.
Tatehana Park is famous for the scenic Gret Tower and beautiful cherry blossoms. With the nearby Hachinohe Minato Experience Learning Center, it is a perfect spot to enjoy both nature and local history.
A museum filled with the wonder of flight, featuring a real YS-11 and impressive fighter jets. From science experiments to observation decks, it offers engaging experiences for all ages. Enjoy a special moment feeling the spirit of the Misawa skies.
A historic Western-style residence from the Meiji era. Enjoy the beautiful view of its cream-colored walls and classic brick chimney.
七段の断崖を駆け下りる清流が美しい、絶景の滝。光に輝く水しぶきと、自然豊かな景観を間近に感じられるフォトジェニックなスポットです。
Don't miss the stunning Mutsu Bay-themed tunnel tank! With seasonal exhibits and educational programs, it is a perfect destination for families and nature lovers.
Located at the foot of the World Heritage site Shirakami-Sanchi, Juniko features the stunning cobalt blue Aoike Pond and therapeutic beech forests. With various routes ranging from short to long, it is a perfect destination for nature lovers of all fitness levels.
Osorezan is one of Japan's three most sacred mountains. Experience a mystical landscape of desolate rocks and hot springs that serves as a profound site for spiritual reflection.
Enjoy a special hot spring experience in a reddish-brown open-air bath located on the edge of the Sea of Japan, featuring breathtaking sunset views.
Shiroyazaki Cape, the northeastern tip of Honshu, offers a breathtaking panorama of the Tsugaru Strait from its historic white lighthouse. Don't miss the chance to see the unique Kandachi-uma horses grazing in the fields—a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.
The guardian shrine of the Nanbu Clan, home to National Treasure armor and Important Cultural Properties. Immerse yourself in Japanese history amidst a tranquil forest of ancient cedars.
A tranquil unstaffed station featuring the rare 30-stroke kanji '驫'. A perfect spot to watch the sunset over the Sea of Japan using the platform's Sunset Calendar.
A mystical emerald green pond born from volcanic activity. Located near Sukayu Onsen, it is a stunning spot to experience the raw energy of nature up close.
5月下旬から6月にかけて、黄色や紫の色彩が美しいニッコウキスゲやノハナショウブが咲き乱れます。自然が織りなす絶景を、ぜひ歩きやすい靴で散策しながら体験してください。
Located in Nishimori, Hirosaki, Chosho-ji Temple is a beautiful destination featuring traditional architecture and seasonal natural beauty. We recommend visiting during the day to enjoy a peaceful stroll through the tranquil grounds.
A vibrant morning market in Hachinohe, Aomori, where you can enjoy fresh seafood breakfasts. Located near JR Mutsuminato Station, it is a perfect spot to experience the lively culture of a Japanese port town.
The ultimate destination to experience apples with all five senses! Enjoy apple picking, local cider, and historic architecture in one beautiful park.
Hirosaki Castle features historic Edo-period keeps and gates. It is a beautiful historical park where you can enjoy the changing seasons, including spring cherry blossoms, autumn foliage, and winter snow lanterns.
The former 59th National Bank Head Office is a National Important Cultural Property completed in 1904. Experience the beauty of Western-style stone architecture and rich local history.
Hachinohe City Museum of Art features stunning modern architecture and open spaces. Beyond art viewing, you can relax or work in the free Giant Room. Experience a perfect blend of art and daily life.
A stunning spot to witness cherry blossoms blooming against the backdrop of the majestic Mount Iwaki. Enjoy the spring beauty of Somei Yoshino and weeping cherry blossoms. Just a 10-minute walk from JR Itayanagi Station, it is a perfect place to refresh in nature.
The best time to visit is early April! Enjoy a dreamlike drive through white snow walls on a sunny day (10:00–15:00). Please ensure your vehicle is equipped with winter tires.
The birthplace of Osamu Dazai and a National Important Cultural Property. This magnificent Meiji-era estate features precious original manuscripts and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for literature and history lovers.
Experience the oldest samurai residence in Hirosaki, documented since 1756. Discover traditional architecture, historical lifestyle exhibits, and a serene Japanese garden.
Zuirakuen is a National Scenic Spot where the beauty of the Oishi Takegaku landscaping style and a historic Edo-period farmhouse come together to offer a peaceful, cultural journey through time.
A historic residence featuring a traditional thatched roof from the late Edo period. With free admission, you can easily observe authentic Japanese architecture and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the historic streets of Hirosaki.
A beautiful Romanesque-style church dating back to the Meiji era. The sight of the 8-meter-tall Dutch altar and the colorful light dancing through the stained glass offers a moment of profound serenity. Experience the unique fusion of Hirosaki's local history and Western architectural beauty.
