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Upcoming Aomori Events
Recommended Culture
Nebuta Aomori Festival
Nebuta festival is the biggest Tanabata festival that makes up the three great festivals of Tohoku Region.
Hirosaki's Neputa Matsuri
Hirosaki's Neputa Matsuri offers an impressive display of drums and floats to light up the summer evenings during the first..
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Goshogawara's Tachineputa Matsuri
Aomori's most famous festival may be the Nebuta festival in Aomori City, but Goshogawara also offers its own plus sized version..
Where to eat in Aomori
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..
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Aji no Sapporo Onishi: Curry Ramen
Tom RoseveareUnique bowl of Aomori soul food, perfectly suited to the winter months.
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Tasting Tsugaru
The roads that wind through the lush landscape of the Tsugaru Plain in Aomori Prefecture are lined with rice paddies and orderly..
Places to stay in Aomori
Accommodation
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
Activities
A Night With Oirase Gorge's Frozen Waterfall Illumi...
Caleb CelloLocated in the Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan, Oirase Gorge is easily hailed as one of the most beautiful river valleys in..
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Ashino Park Sakura Festival
KimAomori'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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Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
KimThe Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the Hirosaki Castle Park each year between April 23rd and May 3rd. Regarde..