Aomori Hidden Gems
本州最北端，8月睡魔祭的巨型燈籠山車遊行是東北三大祭典之首。弘前城的2600株櫻花是日本賞櫻密度最高的城堡，十和田湖的火山湖景與白神山地的世界遺產山毛櫸林，是本州盡頭最狂野的自然與祭典之地。
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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…