Aomori Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Viewing Day Tour (Depart from JR Aomori Station)

For 2020, Quba is offering a special cherry blossom viewing itinerary: a one-day cherry blossom viewing tour in Aomori-Hirosaki. Departing from JR Aomori Station, your Chinese-speaking guide will guide you through Aomori's must-see attractions. The tour price includes entrance fees and lunch. This truly worthwhile one-day cherry blossom viewing tour in Aomori-Hirosaki allows you to enjoy the cherry blossoms in Aomori-Hirosaki without having to plan your own itinerary or worry about transportation.

– About the Attractions | One-Day Cherry Blossom Viewing Tour in Aomori-Hirosaki –

▲ Hirosaki Park in Aomori
Hirosaki Park, recognized as one of Japan's 100 Famous Cherry Blossom Spots, is a renowned cherry blossom viewing destination. Hirosaki Park spans approximately 49 hectares and boasts a stunning spring scene dominated by the Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms. Within the park, Hirosaki Castle, one of the last remaining ancient castles in the Tohoku region, stands in stark contrast to the park's trees. In autumn, the vibrant red maple leaves paint the entire park a vibrant red, creating a vibrant tunnel of leaves. The park is illuminated at night for a breathtaking spectacle not to be missed.

▲Oirase Gorge

Located in Towada-Hachimantai National Park in Aomori Prefecture, the Oirase Gorge is a designated National Scenic Spot and Natural Monument. Lengthing approximately 14 kilometers, the gorge is punctuated by dozens of waterfalls, with walking trails offering visitors a leisurely stroll. In summer, it's a popular summer retreat, with emerald green forests and pristine white waterfalls creating a striking contrast. In autumn, it's a renowned spot for autumnal viewing, with the Oirase Gorge dyed crimson, creating a uniquely beautiful scene. This is a must-see destination in every season.

▲Lake Towada

Lake Towada, straddling Aomori and Akita prefectures, is a double-layered volcanic lake located 400 meters above sea level on the border of these two prefectures. At approximately 327 meters deep, it's the third-deepest lake in Japan and boasts exceptional clarity. From vibrant green in spring to crimson leaves in autumn and northern snow in winter, the emerald waters reflect a diverse landscape, presenting a changing landscape with each season.

▲ Tsugaru Domain Nebuta Village

Aomori's "Nebuta Matsuri," known as one of the three great festivals of Tohoku, is held in Aomori City, Hirosaki City, and Goshogawara City, attracting a large number of tourists each year. Tsugaru Domain Nebuta Village is a tourist facility that simulates the Hirosaki Nebuta Matsuri experience. The facility features Hirosaki Nebuta lanterns, live performances by the Nebuta parade band and Tsugaru shamisen, and on-site presentations on the history of the Hirosaki Nebuta Matsuri. The site also offers tours and experiences showcasing various traditional Tohoku crafts, and sells a variety of folk crafts and souvenirs, making it a truly memorable experience.