Aomori Prefecture

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.

Experience the vibrant Aomori Nebuta Festival like never before with our viewing tickets! Get up close to the mesmerizing illuminated Nebuta, feel the energy of traditional music and dance, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Japan. Reserve your seat now for an unforgettable summer spectacle! (Paper tickets, not electronic tickets.) Ticket Delivery Schedule: ・Tickets will be shipped in late July. We are unable to ship earlier than late July. ・Tickets cannot be sent to unmanned accommodations or places that cannot accept registered mail. Please confirm that your hotel can receive Simplified Registered Mail (Kan’i Kakitome). Required information for the delivery: ・Your hotel name and address ・Check-in date and number of nights ・Name on the hotel reservation ・Hotel reservation number *Please make sure to provide all the details when making your booking. *We will contact you via viator or your registered email address to confirm the delivery details if needed.

This tour is designed for the travelers who visit Aomori by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Aomori Port or hotels near the port. 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 four-hour tour that's best for you! *This tour does not go to Hirosaki. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: If you wish to visit Hirosaki, please contact us for additional costs and details.

This private and customizable tour for Aomori city (in Aomori Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 3-4 attractions in Aomori at your own pace on this fully customizable 6-hour part day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

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.

Holiday, a Japanese information service used by approximately 4 million people per month, offers a photography program that guides visitors to some of Japan's most popular and special Aomori destinations. The program is staffed by highly qualified photographers who can work with your travel schedule to capture natural compositions and identify photo spots. Because this experience is private, you will be photographed at your own pace. Enjoy the atmosphere as if you were with a friend, and enjoy the conversation while you shoot! We can arrange a photographer who lives in Aomori , so we can introduce you to local areas you may not know. Let us capture your happy time in Aomori in photos.

This private and customizable tour for Aomori city (in Aomori Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 4-5 attractions in Aomori at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour full day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.you.

This is a 6-hour private tour of sightseeing spots in Aomori city. A guide will greet you with your private car at Aomori Port and take you to Aomori city with the same car to see the highlights of Aomori city, Sannai Maruyama Ruins, the Aomori Museum of Art. Aomori City is surrounded by beautiful nature such as Hakkoda Mountain Federation and Mutsu Bay. It is blessed with abundant edible resources such as seafood and fruits, and it is a town that has many historical and cultural attractions such as Japan's famous Nebuta and Neputa festivals and traditional arts. In this tour, you will visit the ruins where ancient people lived, and museums and tourist facilities where you can experience Aomori's art and culture. Recommended for guests coming to Aomori Port on a cruise ship such as Celebrity Millennium and Diamond Princess. Along with you, we can make arrangements of this tour for your friends from cruise as well.

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.

Takayama Inari Shrine is famous for its thousands of Shinto Torii Gates. Real insta-worthy shrine. The view of those beautiful gates should be one of the best memories of Aomori trip. *** You need to walk up and down 90 steps of stairs. *** More over you can learn prehistoric Jomon period which was designated as World Heritage site at a Jomon museum. You can also visit JR Kizukuri station which is famous for its Jomon figurine shape. This tour may not be available from December to February because of the snow.

You can pick up 4 to 5 spots after you apply this tour with a guide. This tour includes the world cultural heritage site, Jomon, Sannai Maruyama site, please don't miss it. You can enjoy full day tour with government licensed tour guide. This tour includes most of popular sight-seeing spots in Aomori city. Aomori city has lots of attractive spot such as art, history, religious buildings, festival museum, and local foods. You may learn all of Aomori city's lovely spots by this tour. Immerse yourself into the northern prefecture of Honshu Island Aomori. If you have some where to visit in your mind, it is possible to customize the tour. Ask your guide in advance to make original tour. Recommended Transportation) * Pax 1 to 3 : Guide's private car can be used * Pax more than 4 : Public transportation or hired van

Experience the Tohoku region's Aomori Prefecture with a visit to Hirosaki Castle, one of Japan's important cultural properties; Takayama Inari Shrine, known for the stunning sight of rows of vermilion torii gates; and experience the impressive Neputa festival floats on this 1-day tour in Aomori. An unforgettable trip awaits. With your comfort in mind, a hired car will be used to visit each destination. Feel free to relax while relishing the scenery from the windows while traveling. There will be an accompanying National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter throughout the entire itinerary for customers to be able to appreciate all the beautiful sights, things to do, and culture. Revel in a rich experience while getting to know the local region's climate and culture. The tour is also recommended for repeat visitors to Japan. Fully enjoy the remarkable charms of Aomori Prefecture in the region of Tohoku.

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.

In this tour, we visit 2 of 17 Jomon pre-historic sites near Aomori city.(Listed on UNESCO world cultural heritage sites). In each site, you can see around the excavated sites and artifact museums. You can touch and feel the spirit of Jomon period. Transportation: Pax 1 to 3: I use my private car. (costs 3,000 JPY for gas and other cost) Pax 4 to 6: You need to hire a Taxi (Cost At least 14,050JPY) to visit Komakino Site. 1.Komakino Site Original stone circle made in Jomon period. Found by local high school students. The unique stone line is famous nation wide as Komakino style stone arrangement. Excavated artifacts are seen at a museum named Jomon-no Manabiya Komakinokan. 2.Sannai Maruyama site This site is considered to be one of the biggest Jomon villages more than 500 people were living. huntings and gatherings people, but some proofs of domestication such as chenut trees. The symbol of Sannai maruyama site is a huge restored tower consists of 6 big chesnut tree logs.

The most beautiful rice paddy art in Japan. In Inakadate village, from the Japanese castle-like building, you can enjoy viewing rice paddy art which started 31 years ago. There is another paddy art site about 10 minutes away by car. In this tour, you can visit two rice paddy art site. Near the second site, you can also visit roadside station Inakadate and buy souvenirs, vegetables and local fruits. There is a restaurant where you can enjoy lunch if you are hungry. Each year, we can enjoy different rice paddy arts at two sites. In addition, you can view a stone art from the tower of the second site.

Experience traditional craft making with Guide. Tsugaru is the eastern half of Aomori Prefecture. In this tour you can experience three kinds of local handicrafts in Tsugaru. We visit Kuroishi Town, famous for its old Komise Street (traditional shopping arcade street), and museums nearby. 1. Making a lantern Using the color-full Japanese paper from the local summer festival float, you can make your own design lantern by placing the paper over a prepared wooden flame. 2.Kokeshi doll or handicraft painting experience Kokeshi doll is a local souvenir of some hot spring resorts in the northeastern region of Japan. You can experience painting Kokeshi doll face and body. Or you can choose other handicrafts such as tops, matryoshka or some local toys. 3.Lacquerware chopstick making Tsugaru lacquerware is a local traditional lacquerware dating back to the samurai period. You can experience the grinding step of chopstick making. Make your own individual chopsticks for your daily life.

In this tour, you can go see 3 of 17 World Heritage Jomon Historical sites. More over, you can feel Japanese culture by visiting Takayama-Inari shrine and Tachineputa museum. Visiting a pottery shop is another highlight of this tour.

Experience traditional Japanese hot spring bathing. You can choose which bath you are interested in, gender mixed bathing or separated bathing. I'll let you know how to enjoy Japanese style hot spring, as I am a sort of hot spring master who had been to most of hot spring resorts all over Japan. If you are not comfortable bathing nakid, you can rent a special bathing cloth.(men and women)

You can enjoy local festival feeling at the Tsugaru-han Neputa Village. Staff members play festival music and you can try to drum a japanese drum. You can enjoy local craft making(extra charge needed.) Gold Fish Neputa Making 1,500JPY Tsugaru Kite Painting 1,300JPY etc. At Hirosaki Castle, you can walk through the castle park which is famous for its cherry blossom in early to mid-April. At the main wing, you can enter the castle tower which is one of twelve castle towers remaining from 19th century. If we have time, you can visit a couple of samurai houses near by.

Let's enjoy deep Tsugaru sight-seeing with Stove train ride. Stove train is operated through snow covered rice fields only from December to March. On the stove train, local attendants help us to know deep Tsugaru area, and they even cook dried squid on the stove (Squid is sold on the train) for you. It is also fun to dring Japanese sake with dried squid. At Goshogawara city, you can visit local summer festival museum called Tachineputa no Yakata(museum.) Tachineputa Museum:Gigantic floats are welcomming you at this museum.22 meters high. Please enjoy deep Tsugaru culture.