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Mount Chokai, the Tohoku volcano

Mount Chokai is a still active volcano located between the prefectures of Yamagata and Akita, in the Tohoku region.

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Hakkoda-Towada Gold Line

Hakkoda-Towada Gold Line: This 8 kilometer walk or drive between Sukayu Onsen and Yachi Onsen in Aomori Prefecture is lined with high snow walls and opens in early April.

Le kôyô à Aomori

Autumn in Aomori

Aomori Prefecture is best known for its summer festivals, Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori and Neputa Matsuri in Hirosaki, known for its cherry blossoms around the feudal castle.

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Kosaka

In the north-east of Akita prefecture, the former mining town of Kosaka retains an extraordinary historical and architectural heritage, born of the breath of modernization of the Meiji era and an u

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Takko Village

 

Takko is a village in northern Tohoku, known for its specialty: garlic. Takko's environment is particularly favorable for its cultivation!

 

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Oirase Gorge

Oirase Gorge: read a guide to the picturesque Oirase Stream & Gorge that flows from Lake Towada in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

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Warasse Nebuta House Aomori

Warasse Nebuta House in Aomori: read a guide to the modern Warasse Nebuta Museum introducing Aomori's famed Nebuta Festival.

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Hirosaki Guide

Hirosaki: read a travel guide to Hirosaki in Aomori prefecture famous for its huge castle park and western-style buildings.

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ASPAM Aomori

ASPAM is a multi-functional building in Aomori city, that showcases Aomori Prefecture's culture and produce.

Memorial Ship Hakkoda Maru

The Memorial Ship Hakkoda Maru, located in Mutsu Bay near Aomori Station in Aomori is Japan's first railroad ferry museum.

Tomb of Christ, Shingo, Aomori

Tomb of Christ Shingo Aomori

Tomb of Christ Shingo Aomori キリストの墓, 新郷村: Most people believe that Jesus Christ died on the cross at Golgotha in Jerusalem over 2000 years ago.