Lake Towada
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With its beautiful lake that is like a mirror reflecting the sky and mountains, as well as its open and vast panoramas that take one's breath away, Lake Towada is famous for its fresh greenery and autumn foliage. As such, it receives numerous visitors who come to fully enjoy the four seasons there.
Street address
- 48-6 Towadakohanyasumiya, Aza Okuse, Towada City, Aomori
Access
Route1
- Runs from late April to mid-November.Take the train to JR Aomori or Shin-Aomori Station. Take the JR Bus Tohoku "Mizumi-go" toward Lake Towada for about 2 hours and 45 minutes to 3 hours and 10 minutes and get off at "Towadako (Yasumiya)".
Route2
- Runs from late April to mid-November.Take the train to JR Hachinohe Station. Take the JR Bus Tohoku "Oirase-go" toward Lake Towada for 2 hours and 15 minutes and get off at "Towadako (Yasumiya)".
※Japan Rail Pass can be used. JR East Pass cannot be used.
- Runs from late April to mid-November.Take the train to JR Hachinohe Station. Take the JR Bus Tohoku "Oirase-go" toward Lake Towada for 2 hours and 15 minutes and get off at "Towadako (Yasumiya)".
Opening Hours
Closed
Best season
- Jun., Jul., Oct., Nov.
Point
- A cruise on an excursion boat at Lake Towada is recommended.

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Aomori Tourist Information Center, ASPAM