Culture
The History of Hirosaki Castle
Andrew CheckleyAs a castle town, Hirosaki was built around this defensive structure and status symbol - today a tower sat in an extensive co...
If you're visiting Aomori, check out this list of top tips and things to do to make the most of your time there.
As a castle town, Hirosaki was built around this defensive structure and status symbol - today a tower sat in an extensive co...
The Sannai-Maruyama Site in Aomori brings Jomon history to life. The site features artifacts and reconstructed buildings on d...
Wa Rasse Nebuta House is the perfect opportunity to see Nebuta for those unable to visit during Aomori's famous festival. Se...
The Hakkoda Memorial Ship is a floating museum in Aomori port. The ship itself was used from 1964 to 1988 to shuttle people a...
Within Shirakami-sanchi, the beautiful forest that stretches across prefectures in northern Tohoku, lies a land of mysterious...
Furofushi Onsen is a hot spring located in Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture. It is famous for being right at the edge of the S...
Yokohama's Nanohana Festival. Visit a rural community covered with fields of gorgeous flowers, locally crafted flower made fo...
There's plenty to be seen along the waterfront of Aomori Bay. See architectural gems, spectacular Nebuta Festival floats and ...
The Oirase Stream in Aomori Prefecture offers easy day hiking in a pristine forest setting.
The roads that wind through the lush landscape of the Tsugaru Plain in Aomori Prefecture are lined with rice paddies and orde...
Unique bowl of Aomori soul food, perfectly suited to the winter months.