Aomori: Solo female travel

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Aomori Prefecture, located at the northernmost tip of Honshu, is surrounded by ocean on three sides and is a treasure trove of magnificent nature.

If you're planning a trip to Aomori or are interested in it, please use this guide.

🔸Area: Towada City, Hirosaki City, Mutsu City, Shimokita District
　　　　Kitatsugaru District, Tsugaru City, Hachinohe City
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🔸Duration: 3 days
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🔸Transportation: Personal car
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This time, we visited 8 spots.

🔹Day 1

❶ 12:30 Towada Art Center
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↓ 🚗Approx. 40km, Approx. 50 minutes
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❷ 15:00 Kabushima Shrine
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↓ 🚗Approx. 7km, Approx. 15 minutes
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❸ 4:20 PM Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hachinohe

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🍀Tourist Spots

🔸Towada Art Center
📍10-9 Nishinibancho, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, 034-0082

🔸Kabushima Shrine
📍56 Same, Samemachi, Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, 031-0841

🏨Accommodation

🔸Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hachinohe
📍1-1 Yokamachi, Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, 031-0086

📌Useful Information

Towada Art Center Parking Information

🔸Towada City Nishinibancho Parking Lot
📍034-0082 8 Nishinibancho, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture
Free parking tickets are distributed to paying museum visitors.

🔸 Museum Parking Lot
📍 6-19 Nishinibancho, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, 034-0082

Free parking for museum visitors.
Please park campers and motorcycles here.

*Please check the website for details.

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🔹 Day 2

❶ 11:30 Hotokegaura Parking Lot, Hotokegaura
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↓ 🚗Approximately 71 km, approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
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❷ 14:30 Osorezan Sacred Site
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↓ 🚗Approximately 150 km, approximately 2 hours 50 minutes (toll road)
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❸ Park Inn Goshogawara Elm City

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🍀Tourist Spots

🔸Hotokegaura
📍Seiishi National Forest, Nagagonoudo, Sai Village, Shimokita District, Aomori Prefecture, 039-4712

🔸Osorezan Bodaiji Temple
📍3-2 Usoriyama, Tanabe, Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture, 035-0021

🏨Accommodation

🔸Park Inn Goshogawara Elm City
📍Karakasayanagi Fujimaki, Goshogawara City, Aomori Prefecture, 037-0004 66-12

📌 Useful Information

🔸 Hotokegaura Parking Lot
📍 〒039-4712, Chogo, Sai Village, Shimokita District, Aomori Prefecture

Walk approximately 600m downhill to Hotokegaura (mountain trail)
Approximately 20 minutes
Return (uphill) approximately 40 minutes

※Please note that this is a walking trip, so we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
⚠️Beware of bears

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🔹Day 3

❶ 8:30 Takayama Inari Shrine
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↓ 🚗Approximately 20km, approximately 30 minutes
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❷ 10:00 Kizuku Station
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↓ 🚗Approximately 9km, approximately 15 minutes
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❸ 10:30 Fujimi Lake Park, Tsuru-no-Mai Bridge
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↓ 🚗Approximately 22km, approximately 35 minutes
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❹ 12:00 Fujita Memorial Garden, Taisho Romantic Cafe

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🍀Tourist Spots

🔸Takayama Inari Shrine
📍147-1 Washinozawa, Ushigata-cho, Tsugaru City, Aomori Prefecture, 038-3305

🔸Kizukuri Station
📍Kizukuri Fusamatsu, Tsugaru City, Aomori Prefecture, 038-3158

🔸Fujimi Lake Park, Tsuru-no-Mai Bridge
📍038-3542 Mawari Osawa, Tsuruta-machi, Kitatsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture
81-150

🔸Fujita Memorial Garden
📍8-1 Kamishirogane-cho, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture 036-8357

🍴Gourmet Spots

🔸Taisho Romantic Cafe
📍8-1 Kamishirogane-cho, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture 036-8207
Fujita Memorial Garden Western-Style Building, 1st Floor

*Please note: This place gets very busy, so we recommend making a reservation in advance.

📌Useful Information

🔹Fujimi Lake Park - Tsuru-no-Mai Bridge
Admission is free.
If you are driving or using the paid parking lot, the fee is 300 yen for standard-sized vehicles
over 30 minutes, 1000 yen for vehicles over 2.5 meters tall.

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