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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.
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Private Car Tour of Aomori Golden Route
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Discover the sights, culture, and history of Aomori on this comprehensive private tour of the city. Your itinerary can be customized to suit your personal interests but must-see spots include the Wa Rasse arts and cultural center, which is dedicated to Aomori's famous Nebuta Festival and the Sannai-Maruyama archaeological site, which reveals the reconstructed foundations of an ancient Jomon-era settlement.
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Aomori Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
6 hours
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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.
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Half-day JOMON World Cultural Heritage Sites Tour in Aomori City
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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.
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Aomori Private Customizable 6-Hour Tour
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This full-day tour from Aomori Port takes you deep into the natural and cultural heart of Aomori Prefecture. Enjoy a scenic drive through the foothills of Mt. Iwaki—also known as “Tsugaru Fuji”—and visit sacred Iwakiyama Shrine, where tradition and tranquility await. Ascend the famous Skyline road to the 8th station observatory for breathtaking views of the Tsugaru Plain and the Sea of Japan. Savor a delicious local seafood lunch and end your journey at the iconic Tsurunomai Bridge, the longest wooden bridge in Japan, with Mt. Iwaki as its stunning backdrop.
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Tsugaru Fuji and Japan Sea Drive Tour by Car from Aomori Port
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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
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Aomori Full-Day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide
6 to 7 hours
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Hirosaki was a capital of Aomori or Tsugaru from Samurai period. In this tour you can visit several temples and shrines to feel an old history of Hirosaki. Most of those buildings were built in 17th century. Walking in the precincts must be refreshing experience for you. You can feel the past samurai period where Japanese castle Hirosaki castle was built. In addition, I can recommend you some cafe which serves apple pies to take a break. *** We can start this tour from Aomori city too. (extra 2hours and additional fee is needed)
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Hirosaki Temples and Shrines Historical Tour with Licensed Guide
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This private tour showcases three of Aomori’s most iconic cultural landmarks. Step back over 4,000 years at the Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can explore ancient Jomon village life. Discover Hirosaki Castle, home to Japan’s northernmost surviving castle tower, surrounded by gates, bridges, and seasonal beauty. At Showa Daibutsu in Seiryuji Temple, marvel at Japan’s largest seated bronze Buddha, an awe-inspiring figure set among peaceful gardens and a five-story pagoda. Along the way, enjoy fresh local seafood and regional specialties that highlight the flavors of northern Japan. Perfect for friends, couples, and families, this Aomori cultural heritage tour offers a memorable experience for both private travelers and groups. *We also welcome group bookings. Reservations for 16 to 38 participants are available, so please feel free to contact us.
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Private Tour of Aomori with Licensed Guide
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Discover the natural beauty of Aomori on this captivating tour of Oirase Stream and Lake Towada. Enjoy scenic views of charming streams and waterfalls from an eye-level perspective, allowing for a deeper connection with the stunning surroundings. Experience the tranquility of Lake Towada, a remarkable double caldera lake, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Japan’s breathtaking landscapes. - Explore Oirase Stream with its picturesque waterfalls and lush scenery. - Visit Lake Towada, known for its unique double caldera formation. - Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. - Enjoy an immersive experience in Japan's natural wonders. If you have 4 to 6 guests, I can arrange a van with additional fare of 15,000 to 20,000 JPY. Please let me know.
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Full day Oirase Stream and Lake Towada Tour
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Aomori is a vibrant city celebrated for its apple production, verdant nature, and August Nebuta festival, considered Tohuku's best summer festival. And, there is much more to discover between the city's seasonal highlights, history, art, culture, and cuisine. After you choose the attractions that sound the best to you, your government-licensed multilingual guide will customize a 4-hour tour for you and ensure you see the best of the city.
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Port-Pick-Up: Aomori Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
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Experience the rich heritage and natural beauty of Aomori City on this private 5-hour tour. Starting from Aomori Port, your guide and private car will introduce you to ancient archaeological sites, contemporary art, and vibrant local culture. Surrounded by majestic mountains and bountiful seas, Aomori is renowned for its fresh seafood, delicious fruits, and the famous Nebuta Festival. This tour is ideal for cruise passengers or anyone wanting to explore the authentic charm of northern Japan. ・Visit the Sannai Maruyama Ruins, an expansive Jomon-period settlement with preserved pit dwellings and fascinating exhibits ・Explore the Aomori Museum of Art, known for its striking architecture and collections inspired by the region’s natural beauty ・Immerse yourself in the Nebuta Festival spirit at Wa Rasse and savor fresh seafood at the Fish Restaurant Den
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Aomori Highlights Private Full Day Tour
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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.
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Aomori Private Customizable Full Day Tour
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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. You can go slope.*** You can also visit JR Kizukuri station which is famous for its insta-worthy Jomon figurine shape.
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Takayama Inari Shrine Tour with Private Transportation
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1. Rice Paddy Art in Inakadate Village (opens until Oct. 10th) The first rice paddy art in Japan and the best one. They also have foot bath nearby. 2. Apple picking You can enjoy apple picking directly from apple trees(2 to 5 apples), The variety is according to the season(Fuji, Orin etc.) ※Until July, we take you alternative site.(Picking period is from August) 3. Tsugaruhan Neputa Village You can feel local summer festival Hirosaki Nepta festival is the oldest Neputa festival in Aomori. The sound of Tsugaru Syamisen makes you energetic. 4. Hirosaki castle The old castle dates back to early 17th century. There are more than 2,600 cherry trees which can be appreciated especially in mid-April. Cherry blossoms bloom in mid-April here. The second oldest cherry tree, 130 years old, can be seen in castle compound. (Inside of castle tower is not accessible until 2032)
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Rice Paddy Art and Apple Picking Full day Private Tour
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You can enjoy walking and trekking near the world heritage site Shirakami mountains. Cute waterfalls and refreshing beech forest walking can be enjoyed. You may witness bear scratches on the beech trees. If we are lucky, we can see some animals. To visit waterfalls, trekking path is narrow at some points. Please wear walking shoes or trekking shoes. We need to rent a helmet one for each to go and see water falls. At the Aqua Green Village Anmon, there is a restaurant where you can have lunch. You can also enjoy soft ice cream after the trekking.
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Full Day World Heritage Shirakami Mountains Hiking Tour
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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 Paper 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.
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Private Aomori Handicraft Making Experience Tour
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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 which is famous for its hundreds of mysterious red torii gates lining up. Visiting a pottery shop is another highlight of this tour. You can experience pottery making. (more than 3 pax, Extra fee 4,000/person plus shipping fee)
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Full-Day Jomon World Heritage Site Tour in Northern Tsugaru Area
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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.
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Rice Paddy Art Half day tour in Aomori
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A government-licensed local guide takes you to two popular sightseeing spots. First, we visit Seiryuji temple where you can see the biggest seated Buddha image. Second, we visit Nebuta Museum Warasse. You can feel energetic local summer festival. In addition, please enjoy souvenir shopping at A-Factory or ASPAM. I can give you a ride up to 3 people in my car. For more than 3 people, you need to hire a van taxi.(JPY 40,000 or more) I can help you to reserve it.
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Private Tour to Big Buddha and Nebuta Museum with Licensed Guide
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