Aomori Day Tour Oirase, Towada, Hakkoda and Hachinohe

9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese

Discover the coastal beauty and authentic culture of Hachinohe, Aomori on an unforgettable sightseeing experience combining spectacular ocean views, local flavors, historic landmarks, and scenic landscapes. Explore Hasshoku Center, one of northern Japan's largest seafood markets, where you can browse fresh seafood, regional specialties, and local delicacies while experiencing the lively atmosphere of Hachinohe.

Visit the historic Kabushima Shrine, dramatically positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean, and admire its unique seaside setting and cultural significance. Continue to Ashigezaki Scenic Overlook for breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged Sanriku coastline, where dramatic cliffs meet the sparkling ocean.

The journey concludes along the picturesque Tanesashi Coast, famous for its rolling green meadows, sandy beaches, rugged rock formations, and peaceful coastal walking trails.

What's Included

Japanese-speaking professional driver
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Aomori Station

Meet at Aomori Station. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time. Departure time 9:00.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hasshoku Center

    Hasshoku Center is one of Hachinohe’s premier culinary destinations, offering an authentic taste of northern Japan’s rich seafood culture. This bustling market is filled with vendors selling the freshest local seafood, seasonal fruits and vegetables, premium meats, regional delicacies, and handcrafted souvenirs. A highlight of the visit is the famous Shichirin Village, where you can select fresh ingredients from the market and grill them yourself over traditional charcoal grills for a fun and interactive dining experience. Whether you're savoring freshly prepared sushi, exploring local specialties, or shopping for unique products from Aomori Prefecture, Hasshoku Center provides a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly showcases the region’s food traditions. It’s an ideal stop for food enthusiasts and travelers looking to experience authentic Japanese market culture in a lively and welcoming setting.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kabushima Shrine

    Perched on a scenic coastal hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Kabushima Shrine is a peaceful and culturally significant destination in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture. Dedicated to Benzaiten, the Japanese goddess of fortune, prosperity, and safe voyages, the shrine has long been a place of worship for fishermen and travelers seeking blessings. It is best known for its breathtaking ocean views and its location on Kabushima Island, a nationally designated natural monument and one of Japan’s most important breeding grounds for thousands of black-tailed gulls. Visitors can stroll the picturesque pathways, admire the striking red shrine architecture, and enjoy the unique harmony of nature and spirituality. Whether you're interested in Japanese history, coastal scenery, or wildlife photography, Kabushima Shrine offers a memorable experience that beautifully combines cultural heritage with the natural beauty of northern Japan.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ashigezaki Lookout

    Ashigezaki Scenic Overlook is one of Hachinohe’s most spectacular coastal viewpoints, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the dramatic cliffs that define the Sanriku coastline. Once a military observation post, the area has been transformed into a peaceful lookout where visitors can enjoy stunning seascapes, fresh ocean breezes, and unforgettable sunsets. The overlook also serves as a gateway to the scenic Tanesashi Coast and the Michinoku Coastal Trail, making it a popular stop for nature lovers, photographers, and hikers. Surrounded by rugged landscapes and seasonal wildflowers, Ashigezaki Scenic Overlook provides the perfect opportunity to experience the natural beauty and tranquil charm of Aomori’s coastline.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Tanesashi Coast

    Tanesashi Coast is one of Japan’s most breathtaking natural landscapes, stretching along the Pacific coastline with a stunning mix of rolling green grasslands, sandy beaches, rocky cliffs, and crystal-clear ocean views. As part of the Sanriku Fukko National Park, this picturesque destination is renowned for its ever-changing scenery throughout the seasons, from colorful wildflowers in spring and summer to dramatic coastal vistas year-round. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the Michinoku Coastal Trail, relax on the peaceful shoreline, or simply take in the refreshing sea breeze and panoramic views. Rich in natural beauty and local charm, Tanesashi Coast offers a tranquil escape and an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking to discover the scenic wonders of northern Japan.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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