AOMORI | TOHOKU x TOKYO (JAPAN)

At the northernmost tip of Japan's Honshu is Aomori Prefecture.
Blessed with a bountiful fishery and plenty of restaurants where you can enjoy a variety of fresh seafood, a trip to the Fish Market is time well spent.
Of note, the kuro maguro, or bluefin tuna, in Oma is very popular and said to be the top quality in Japan.
Aomori also ships the most apples in Japan, and the sweet fruit has many fans overseas.
It is a prefecture of great natural wealth where you can experience the charms of its seasons, such as the waters flowing through the Oirase Gorge deep in the woods or the soft rime at Hakkoda Mountains.
No discussion of Aomori is complete without mentioning Aomori Nebuta Festival.
A multitude of floats in the form of legends and historical figures from Japan and China light up the night for a colorful and energetic Aomori summer that attracts over 2 million visitors every year.

Getting from Tokyo to AOMORI
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Getting from Tokyo to AOMORI

Route 1

Haneda airport → Aomori airport: Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes

Route 2

JR Tokyo station → JR Shin-Aomori station: Approximately 3 hours 10 minutes by Tohoku shinkansen

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Travelling Tokyo ⇔ Tohoku Using Unlimited Rides Passes and Stopping Over Along the Way

TOHOKU × TOKYO

This journey introduces a wide range of destinations that you can enjoy, from sightseeing spots in Tokyo to hot springs in Tohoku where you can soak and relax. Come and tour the sights of Japan, both old and new, such as symbols of Tokyo like the TOKYO SKYTREE and Sensoji Temple, a Matsushima sightseeing cruise, and one of Japan's National Important Cultural Properties at Hirosaki Park. By utilizing Unlimited Rides Passes, you can save on transportation costs and travel around to many locations at an unbeatable price.
A Journey to Experience the Spiritual Cultures of Tokyo and the Tohoku Region

TOHOKU × TOKYO

This journey introduces a spiritual trip where you can experience the rich nature of Tokyo and the Tohoku region, as well as the culture and history that are associated with them. In the first half of this journey you will visit spiritual and cultural spots of Tokyo (Mt. Takao, shrines, and temples, etc.), and in the second half of this journey you will explore the faith and history of the Tohoku region. This is a long journey, for a total of 13 days, so relax and enjoy it while resting both your body and soul.
CULINARY × ART × EXPERIENCE

AOMORI × TOKYO

This route introduces the appeal of both the capital and Tohoku, combining food and contemporary art in a manner that transcends genre, through such experiences as making food samples and viewing rice paddy art.
STONE & WATER

AOMORI × TOKYO

After enjoying a stroll around Meiji Jingu Shrine, a spot surrounded by nature despite its location in central Tokyo, travel to Oirase Stream in Aomori and take in the colorful scenery of majestic nature within the gentle passing of time.