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Sightseeing in「Aomori」

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Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 The Sannai-Maruyama Site, a special historical site, is located in Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture. It is a Yayoi period site dating from the 4th to the 6th century BC. It is the largest settlement site in Japan, with approximately 270 pit dwellings and large fences unearthed. Abundant pottery, ornaments, and stone tools have been excavated from the site, serving as valuable materials to understand the lives and culture of the people at that time. The Sannai-Maruyama Site is considered an important site in the northern part of the Japanese archipelago for Yayoi culture and has been designated as a national historic site. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]


Experiences in「Aomori」

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Sannai-Maruyama Jomon Site@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 San'nai-Maruyama Jomon Berry Park is located in Aomori City and is a facility that introduces the remains and culture of the Jomon period. Within the site, there are reconstructed models of Jomon period residences and pit dwellings, where visitors can experience the life and culture of the Jomon period. Additionally, artifacts, pottery, and Jomon figurines from the Jomon period are exhibited, allowing visitors to learn about the lifestyle and technology of the Jomon period. Furthermore, there are dining establishments where visitors can enjoy Jomon period cuisine and souvenir shops, all aimed at conveying the charm of the Jomon period to those who visit. San'nai-Maruyama Jomon Berry Park is a recommended tourist spot for those interested in the Jomon period and families. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Asamushi Hot Spring Resort@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 The Asamushi Hot Spring Resort is a renowned hot spring area located in Aomori Prefecture in the northern Tohoku region of Japan. Famed for its healing waters, the resort has been attracting visitors since the Edo period. The area is lined with numerous traditional ryokans, luxurious hotels and spas that offer outdoor and indoor hot spring baths. Here, guests have the opportunity to bathe in mineral-rich waters while admiring scenic views of Mutsu Bay. In addition to the therapeutic baths, visitors can also explore numerous local attractions, including the Asamushi Aquarium. The resort is easily accessible and provides a unique opportunity for visitors to experience the traditional Japanese onsen culture in a serene, coastal environment. With its combination of history, scenic beauty, and healing waters, the Asamushi Hot Spring Resort offers a truly distinctive Japanese experience. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]


Eating in「Aomori」

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Dried Fish Ramen (Hirako-ya)@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 The popular ramen shop "Niboshi Ramen (Hirakoya)" in Aomori City is one of the beloved local favorites. Its distinctive feature is the combination of rich niboshi (dried baby sardines) soup and thin noodles, allowing you to enjoy a unique flavor and texture. The soup, packed with the umami of niboshi, surprises you with its deep taste when you take a sip. The toppings include classic choices like chashu and menma, and the simple yet never tiresome taste is the secret to its popularity. Highly praised not only by locals but also by tourists, it is a must-visit shop when in Aomori City. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Nokke-don" at Furukawa Market@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 Nokke-don at Furukawa Market, situated in Aomori prefecture, Tohoku, Japan, offers an unforgettable culinary experience. Traditionally, Nokke-don is a bowl filled with rice and topped with a variety of fresh seafood. What sets Furukawa Market's Nokke-don apart is the unique system that allows guests to build their own bowls. On entry, visitors are given a bowl of rice and a set of tickets. They can then explore the market, exchanging tickets for their choice of toppings from the different vendors offering a range of freshly caught seafood. This could include scallops, sea urchin, crab, salmon roe, and more, allowing for a customized feast. The Nokke-don experience represents an enjoyable blend of shopping in a traditional Japanese market and savoring the fresh delicacies Aomori is renowned for. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]


Staying in「Aomori」

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Sangayu Onsen Ryokan@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 Sangayu Onsen Ryokan is a traditional Japanese inn located in the scenic Tohoku region of Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Known for its tranquil and soothing hot spring, it's a beloved destination for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The inn surrounded by nature offers a beautiful view of Aomori's lush landscapes and the neighboring Yokohama Mountain. The unique feature of this onsen (hot spring) is its acidic spring, which is known to be exceptionally beneficial to health. Authentic Japanese cuisine made with fresh local produce is served to guests. Guest rooms are traditional Japanese style, providing visitors with an experience of the classic Japanese culture. Sangayu Onsen Ryokan is a haven of tranquillity where guests are assured of a genuine, relaxing, and refreshing Japanese experience. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Shirogakura Onsen Hotel Shirogakura@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 The Shirogakura Onsen Hotel Shirogakura is a charming and serene hotel located in the Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. Renowned for its warm and welcoming ambience, the hotel is nestled amidst the calming beauty of nature. It offers onsen facilities that tap into natural hot spring water, providing guests with a rejuvenating experience. Each room boasts a traditional Japanese style, immersing guests in the rich heritage of Japan. The hotel also features a sumptuous dining area serving an array of local cuisines prepared with fresh ingredients. Shirogakura Onsen Hotel Shirogakura is an excellent destination for those seeking relaxation and tranquility accompanied by impeccable hospitality. It combines the authentic Japanese onsen experience with a comfortable cozy stay. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]


Shopping in「Aomori」

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A-FACTORY@青森県観光国際戦略局誘客交流課 "A-FACTORY" is a complex facility located in Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, known as a hub for showcasing local specialty products and tourist information. Inside the facility, there are shops and restaurants selling local ingredients and crafts, as well as a tourist information center, making it a popular spot for tourists to experience the charm of Aomori. Additionally, the event space hosts local traditional culture and events, contributing to the revitalization of the region. When visiting Aomori, you can fully enjoy the local charm at "A-FACTORY." [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]


Transportation in「Aomori」

Shin-Aomori Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) Shin-Aomori Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) is a major railway hub situated in the northern part of Honshu. This station serves as the northern terminus of the high-speed Tohoku Shinkansen line in the Aomori Prefecture of Japan. Known for its distinctive modern architecture, the station offers both local and bullet train services. Its facilities include ticket offices, a shopping mall, eateries, and a tourist information center. Shin-Aomori station also offers easy access to the nearby downtown Aomori city and its popular attractions like the Nebuta Museum and Aomori Bay. Exquisitely designed with passenger comfort in mind, the station successfully merges local culture, convenience, and speed. Whether one is en route to another destination or exploring the northern regions of Japan, the Shin-Aomori Station serves as an essential stop. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

Aomori Station (Ou Line) Nestled in the heart of the city, the Aomori Station (Ou Line) serves as one of the main transportation hubs in the region. Located in the northern reach of Honshu island in Japan, it's an essential stop for both locals and tourists. The station has regular accessible services to major cities including Tokyo, making it a crucial link in the railway network. Aside from the Ou line, it also connects the Tsugaru and Hakodate lines. Apart from its functionality, the station is noted for its distinctive architectural design. Right next to the station lies an array of local eateries, offering a taste of the local Aomori flavours. Moreover, visitors can shop for local specialities in and around the station, making it more than just a transportation hub, but a hotspot for cultural exploration. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

Shin-Aomori Station (Hokkaido Shinkansen) Situated in the northern regions of Honshu island, Shin-Aomori Station (Hokkaido Shinkansen) is an important intercity transit hub that connects the local rail network with the high-speed shinkansen lines. It's located in Aomori, an area known for its vibrant apple production and stunning natural landscapes. This sizable station complex is the northernmost terminus of the Hokkaido Shinkansen line and a major gateway to Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido. Utilizing the undersea Seikan Tunnel, the train journey from Shin-Aomori to Hakodate in Hokkaido is fast and convenient. Besides its operational function, the station is also packed with shops and restaurants, offering visitors & travelers an assortment of local and regional products to explore. Particularly notable is the fresh seafood from Tsugaru Strait and the famous Aomori apples. With a modern look and convenient facilities, Shin-Aomori Station is a standout in Japan's extensive railway system. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]


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