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Not just apples! 4 delicious restaurants around Aomori Station!

When you hear the word Aomori prefecture, you probably think of apples. However, Aomori Prefecture is a prefecture with a strong agricultural interest, and in addition to apples, nagaimo and garlic are the highest in Japan. Also, Hachinohe city's Hachinohe city...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.03.23

Illustration of Oishigami Pyramid

A pyramid in Aomori Prefecture? Let's go see the Oishigami Pyramid!

Did you know that there is a pyramid in Aomori Prefecture? It is a place known only to those who know it, but in fact there are many mysterious spots in Aomori Prefecture. This time we will be in Shingo Village, Minohe District, Aomori Prefecture...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.03.07

Hirosaki Castle

5 must-see sightseeing spots when visiting Aomori!

Aomori Prefecture is rich in nature, and there are many beautiful scenery that you will never see in other prefectures. As it is the northernmost tip of Tohoku, you may think it's a little far from the Kanto region or Kansai region...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.10

Towada Barayaki

I definitely want to eat this when I go to Aomori! B-class gourmet food that you can't find in other prefectures! 5 selections

When you hear about a famous ingredient in Aomori Prefecture, most people may say apples. However, Aomori Prefecture has many famous ingredients such as garlic and long tuna. This time we will also be holding the Tohoku Shinkansen...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.08

Towada City Museum of Contemporary Art

[Aomori] Core facility of Arts Towada plan “Towada City Museum of Contemporary Art”

The Towada City Museum of Contemporary Art is an art museum located in Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, built in 2008. It is an open facility that offers new experiences and a core facility in the Arts Towada project...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.25

Hakkoda Mountains

[Aomori] Mt. Hakkoda, a volcanic group consisting of 18 mountains with Mt. Odake as its main peak

Hakkoda, one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains Hakkoda is a general term for several volcanoes located on the south side of Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, and is counted as one of the 100 Famous Mountains in Japan. Rather than having a mountain called Mt. Hakkoda, Mt. Odake (...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.13

Aomori Museum of Art

[Aomori] Many works by artists from Aomori Prefecture, such as Shiko Munakata, Shuji Terayama, and Yoshitomo Nara...

Aomori's most famous tourist attractions The Aomori Prefectural Museum of Art is an art museum that opened in July 2006 and is called "Prefectural Beauty" by locals. Located next to Sannai Maruyama Ruins, its architectural design is...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.04

Osorezan

[Aomori Prefecture] One corner of Japan's 3rd generation Sacred Ground in Mutsu City, "Osoreyama"

Osorezan is a mountain known as a sacred mountain located in Tanabe, Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture, and along with Mt. Koya and Mt. Hiei, it is considered one of Japan's three major sacred sites. Osoreyama is an ancient volcano...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Hirosaki Castle

Hirosaki Castle, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in Aomori Prefecture

Hirosaki Castle, a valuable cultural property that exists in Aomori Prefecture Hirosaki Castle is Hirayama Castle, the castle of the Tsugaru clan of the Hirosaki Domain, located in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and as the castle towers and towers built during the Edo period still exist, it is...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.09.12

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