Top Aomori Sightseeing Tours

Aomori City is a port town founded around 400 years ago. Why don't you join our guide to visit tourist attractions around the port and places where you can feel the life of the residents? We will visit only the following areas around the port to accommodate your requests. On the way, we will introduce information about the city, including local residents' recommendations for sweets, gourmet food, and history. Since we travel on foot, you are free to stop and visit places that interest you. This is a custom-made walking tour limited to one group (up to 8 people). How about shopping streets, shrines, restaurants, etc.? This tour covers the following areas: Aomori Station Building, Yasukata 1-chome, Yasukata 2-chome, Shinmachi 1-chome, Shinmachi 2-chome, Furukawa 1-chome, Nagashima 1-chome, Honcho 1, 2, and 3-chome Fees will not be refunded in the event that the appointment time is shortened for the customer's convenience. Inquire about desired start time after making a reservation.

Uncover the rich traditions and natural beauty of Aomori with a professional local guide who knows the region inside and out. Visit the vibrant Nebuta Museum WA RASSE and learn about Aomori's iconic summer festival. Admire the art at the Aomori Museum of Art, set in a striking architectural space. Soak in scenic views at Hakkoda Mountains or along the coast, and sample fresh seafood at Furukawa Fish Market. This customizable tour offers a balance of culture, nature, and local flavor, with transportation options available based on your preferences. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to enjoy Japan's northern spirit, this Aomori tour delivers a unique and unforgettable experience.

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.

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.*** This tour includes transportation service (guide's car.) It is very difficult to go this shrine only by public transportations. So this tour is the best to visit Takayama Inari shrine. You can also visit JR Kizukuri station which is famous for its insta-worthy Jomon figurine shape. Lastly, we will visit Tsurunomai-Hashi bridge. Please walk across the bridge and take nice photo with Mt. Iwaki which is beautiful with its volcanic shape single peeked mountain. [Additional option] 1. Big Buddha in Aomori City--- 5,000 JPY Additional fare should be paid with cash on the tour day.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Uncover the cultural treasures of Aomori on this private 6-hour shore excursion. Depart from Aomori Port and travel comfortably to historic Hirosaki. Explore Hirosaki Park and Hirosaki Castle, then stroll through the peaceful Fujita Memorial Garden. Continue to Choshoji Temple and the impressive Saishoin Five-Story Pagoda, followed by a walk through the Western-style house district. The tour concludes at Namioka Roadside Station “Apple Hill,” where you can browse local products and apple-themed souvenirs. This private tour is ideal for cruise passengers, offering a relaxed pace. ・Private 6-hour cultural shore excursion from Aomori Port ・Visit Hirosaki Castle and Fujita Memorial Garden ・Explore Choshoji Temple and Saishoin Five-Story Pagoda

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.

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. *** Attention **** If you are 4 guests, 3 of you should be packed in the back seat in my car (TOYOTA Prius.) *** We can start this tour from Aomori city too. (extra 2hours and additional fee is needed)

Discover Aomori’s vibrant nightlife with a local guide who will take you to hidden "izakaya" and bars around Aomori Station—places only locals know and tourists rarely find. Skip the hassle of searching and planning; your guide will recommend the best local food and drinks and handle all the ordering for you. Experience the best of Aomori in an intimate setting. This is a small-group walking tour, ensuring a cozy and authentic atmosphere as we visit local gems together. At each of the three unique venues, you’ll enjoy your choice of drinks and sample local dishes carefully selected by your guide. Connect with friendly locals and experience the authentic flavors and atmosphere of Aomori’s night scene. This 3-hour walking tour covers approximately 2 kilometers. (Min. 2 / Max. 4 participants recommended)

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.

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. *** Attention **** If you are 4 guests, 3 of you should be packed in the back seat in my car (TOYOTA Prius.) If you have 5 to 6 guests, I can arrange a van with additional fare of 15,000 to 20,000 JPY. Please let me know.

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.

Imagine sitting at an intimate sushi counter, open exclusively for your private party during hours usually closed to the public. Located in the Tohoku region of Northern Japan, Aomori City sits where four seas—the Pacific, Sea of Japan, Tsugaru Strait, and Mutsu Bay—converge. This rare setting fostered a local palate so discerning it forged masters of extraordinary craft. Specially opened for you at lunchtime, this private experience features an Omakase course of the highest quality. While celebrating Aomori’s local bounty, the chef meticulously selects the finest ingredients from across Japan and the world on any given day to ensure a world-class experience. This is the pinnacle of Japanese hospitality. More than a meal, this is a cultural journey. Your dedicated Cultural Interpreter will be by your side, not merely translating, but unlocking the philosophy, craft, and living story behind every piece. This is Aomori. This is the soul of Tohoku—Japan at its most authentic.

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.

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.

This tour is designed for cruise travelers who want to experience the dramatic mountain scenery of Aomori within a limited timeframe while avoiding overly crowded tourist routes. Centered around the Hakkoda mountain range, the itinerary combines panoramic alpine landscapes, volcanic terrain, historic hot spring culture, and scenic mountain roads into a compact and efficient day trip from the port. One of the highlights is the Hakkoda Ropeway, which allows travelers to easily access sweeping mountain views that would otherwise require extensive hiking experience. Combined with Jogakura Bridge and Sukayu Onsen, the tour offers multiple perspectives on the rugged natural environment that defines northern Aomori. Rather than focusing only on city sightseeing, this experience introduces a quieter and more immersive side of Japan through forests, mountain air, and remote landscapes rarely experienced by international visitors.

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.

Let's enjoy deep Tsugaru sight-seeing with Stove train ride. Stove train is operated through snow covered rice fields only from December to March. On the stove train, local attendants help us to know deep Tsugaru area, and they even cook dried squid on the stove (Squid is sold on the train) for you. It is also fun to dring Japanese sake with dried squid. At Goshogawara city, you can visit local summer festival museum called Tachineputa no Yakata(museum.) Tachineputa Museum:Gigantic floats are welcomming you at this museum.22 meters high. Please enjoy deep Tsugaru culture.

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. *** Attention **** If you are 4 guests, 3 of you should be packed in the back seat in my car (TOYOTA Prius.)

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) reservation is needed *** Attention **** If you are 4 guests, 3 of you should be packed in the back seat in my car (TOYOTA Prius.)

Engage in a unique culinary journey at the Aomori Gyosai Center, where you create your own personalized Nokke-don seafood bowl. This hands-on experience allows you to explore a vibrant market filled with fresh seafood and local flavors, crafting a meal that reflects your individual tastes. As you navigate the stalls, your guide shares insights about Japan's seafood culture and Aomori's rich culinary traditions. Each topping you select transforms your bowl, making it a delightful discovery of flavors from rich tuna to delicate fish and seasonal specialties. - Create a customized Nokke-don seafood bowl at Aomori Gyosai Center - Guided exploration of the market with insights into local seafood culture - Choose from a variety of fresh toppings to build your ideal bowl - Experience the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Japanese market

Discover Aomori (located in Aomori tour designed just for you. Whether you’re interested in exploring cultural landmarks, browsing vibrant local markets, or venturing off the beaten path, you can create a fully customized itinerary that suits your pace and interests. For added convenience, take advantage of our optional restaurant reservation service (securing a table at a locally recommended dining spot) tailored to your taste.

Explore Aomori's vibrant nightlife and culinary scene on this guided food and bar hopping tour. Starting in the lively Shinmachi area near Aomori Station, the evening is tailored to your tastes, allowing you to dive into the local flavors that define this city's after-dark experience. Enjoy a food and drink allowance at each stop, totaling 3,000 yen, while sampling fresh seafood and regional dishes at charming eateries and bars that showcase Aomori's unique culture. With a knowledgeable guide, discover hidden gems and enjoy a cultural experience that connects you with the city's heart and soul. - Enjoy a guided food and bar hopping tour in Aomori's Shinmachi area - Receive 1,500 yen food and drink allowance per stop, totaling 3,000 yen - Sample local seafood and regional dishes at various eateries and bars - Gain insights into Aomori's culture and cuisine through your guide's stories

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