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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 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.

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

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

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. 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.

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.

Trace the 400-year history of Aomori, from its vibrant harbor to the sacred mountain springs that sustain it. Experience world-class seafood approved by discerning locals and rejuvenate with a "Petit-Toji" hot spring ritual in the heart of the Hakkoda Mountains. Highlights ・Nebuta Museum: Discover the resilient maritime spirit of Aomori’s 400-year-old port. ・Pro’s Market Lunch: Savor seasonal seafood selected by experts for the city's most demanding foodies. ・Hakkoda Wilderness: Journey to the northern Ou Mountains, the source of the region's pure water. ・Sukayu Onsen: A "Petit-Toji" (mini-healing) session in 300-year-old historic acidic springs. ・A-FACTORY: Curated shopping for local crafts where mountain meets sea. ・Professional Driver: Relax in a private taxi—your safety is our priority, handled by a dedicated local driver.

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.

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.)

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.

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

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

Celebrate the vibrant Aomori Nebuta Festival by immersing yourself in the festivities as a 'Haneto' dancer. This unique tour allows you to don a traditional costume and join local residents in joyful dancing. After participating in the parade, enjoy reserved seating at a prime viewing spot to witness the stunning Nebuta floats up close. A guide will be with you throughout, ensuring a worry-free experience so you can fully enjoy the festival and its vibrant atmosphere. This "best of both worlds" tour features 1 hour of energetic dancing and 1 hour of relaxed viewing, ensuring you experience the festival's full magic. - Dress up in a traditional 'Haneto' costume with assistance from kimono shop staff - Participate in the parade alongside locals for an authentic festival experience - Enjoy reserved seating at 'Ishi no Hana' for a spectacular view of the Nebuta floats - Relax with two complimentary beverages while watching the festivities unfold