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Visiting Hirosaki city’s famous sightseeing spots in a short time.
Perfect for passengers who do not have much time, or have time until next train, plane connection, and would like to sight, see famous spots.

1.5 hours

A year round

Perfect for passengers who wish to enjoy plenty of Hirosaki city.
Enjoy the castle town with an area of one hundred thousand koku spreading from the castle tower in the center, which nearly changes since construction, and Japan’s No.1 apple city Hirosaki.

3 hours

A year round

In the 30th year of Meiji period, with the foundation of the military service No.8 divisional headquarters, various western style architectures were built by Sakichi Horie who was a master carpenter.
Enjoy Hirosaki castle town which also has the stylish Meiji period style.

3 hours

A year round

World Natural Heritage “Shirakami Mountains” “The mother tree” which is estimated to be 400 years of age, and “promendade along the big Buna tree” and “Takakura forest nature promenade”. A course full of “Buna”

6 hours

Rainy season

The overall picture of World Natural Heritage “Shirakami mountains” can be viewed from the highest peak “Tsugaru Fuji, also called as Mount Iwaki”.
You can easily experience mountain worship in Iwaki mountain, and also in the Shirakami promenade course, you can have a walk in the untouched buna primeval forest.

6 hours

Summer

Okutsugaru is famous for Tachineputa and Osamu Dazai.
Tachineputa who were wealthy stubborn merchants in the Taisho period, made into gigantic figures revived after 80 years of absence in the 10th year of Heisei period.
“Osamu Dazai” (Tsushima Shuji) who was the sixth child of one of the best landowner Tsushima family in the Aomori prefecture, writes about this area in his novel”Novel Tsugaru”.
It is a course which visits famous spots in Oku Tsugaru.

7 hours

A year round

It is said that Yoshitsune Minamoto went across to Hokkaido from this legenday area “Tappi”.
“Seikan Tunnel”A major project of the century. It is 24 years after the construction has started.
We will visit the area “Tappi cape” which a famous singer Sayuri Ishikawa sings in her song. We will also visit Oku Tsugaru surroundings. A grasping course.

8 hours

early summer, autumn

The Tsugaru peninsula east coast course is a highlighted course for the “Resort Shirakami”which is the most popular Gono Line in the JR east Japan local line.
Along this Gono Line, we will drive south on the national 101 line visiting scenic spots.

7 hours

Summer

Near Hirosaki, there are also gardens and stores which trace the castle town.
Sho-Arashiyama, which is famous for the Maple tree which the lord of the feudal caln brought from Kyoto, can be seen.
Rice Paddy Art in the Tsugaru plain which is famous as a rice producing area.
Ample contents including the “Tsugaru cuisine heritage Kenojiru”course.

7 hours

From July to November

You can not explain Aomori without seeing the Nebuta Festival and Towada, Oirase.
Please enjoy the different views in the fresh green of spring, rainy season, midsummer, autumn leaves.
It is full of spots to drop in during the route.
You will be fascinated by the nature beauty which appears one after another.

7 hours

From the end of May to the end of October

How about trying this course for those who came to Aomori when they were young?
You can see the daily life of the common people during the Jomon period and Domain(han)period. We will also visit the Best and No.2 autumn leaves viewspot.

7 hours

From July to November