Aomori Hidden Gems
혼슈 최북단, 8월 네부타 마쓰리의 거대한 등롱 수레 행렬은 도호쿠 3대 축제의 으뜸이다. 히로사키성의 2,600그루 벚나무는 일본에서 벚꽃 밀도가 가장 높은 성이며, 도와다코의 화산 호수 풍경과 시라카미산치의 유네스코 너도밤나무 원시림까지 — 혼슈 끝자락에서 가장 야성적인 자연과 축제의 땅이다.
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Nebuta Matsuri — Giant Illuminated Float Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri runs August 2–7 every year, parading massive paper floats through downtown streets after dark. Eac…
Sannai-Maruyama Site — 5,000-Year-Old Jomon Village
Sannai-Maruyama (三内丸山遺跡) is Japan's largest and most significant Jomon-period archaeological site, preserving a settleme…
Aomori Apples — Orchards, Picking & Apple Pie
Aomori Prefecture produces over 50% of Japan's apples, with vast orchards blanketing the countryside around Hirosaki and…
Hakkoda Mountains — Snow Monsters & Ropeway
The Hakkoda Mountains (八甲田山) form a volcanic range south of Aomori City, famous for extreme winter snowfall (up to 8 met…
Seikan Tunnel Museum — World's Longest Undersea Tunnel
The Seikan Tunnel (青函トンネル) is a 53.85-kilometer railway tunnel connecting Honshu (Aomori) to Hokkaido (Hakodate) beneath…
Aomori Bay Bridge — Harborside Promenade
The Aomori Bay Bridge (青森ベイブリッジ) is a 1.2-kilometer cable-stayed bridge spanning Aomori Harbor, completed in 1994 as par…
