Tsugaru-han Neputa Village

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Address

61 Kamenokomachi, Hirosaki, Aomori

Hours & fees

Hours: 9:00-17:00 (meals 11:00-15:00) Closed: Open year-round Fees: Adults: 600 yen (groups 500 yen) Junior high and high school students: 400 yen (groups 300 yen) Elementary school students: 300 yen (groups 200 yen) Children (age 3 and over): 100 yen (groups 100 yen) * Free if using only the shopping area, such as the shop and dining hall

Booking & access

●By car ・About 25 minutes from Owani IC on the Tohoku Expressway ・About 40 minutes from Aomori Airport ・About 50 minutes from Shin-Aomori Station ●By bus ・From the Hirosaki Station bus stop, take the Konan Bus 'Hirosaki-Itayanagi Line' for about 10 minutes and get off at 'Kame-no-ko-machi-kado'; about 1 minute on foot ・From the Hirosaki Station bus stop, take the Konan Bus 'Dotemachi Loop Bus' for about 20 minutes and get off at 'Bunka Center-mae'; about 6 minutes on foot Parking: ・Regular cars: 100 or more spaces ・Large bus parking available
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Prefecture

Aomori · Hirosaki

Type

Art & Crafts · Local sightseeing & entertainment

Themes

Local sightseeing & entertainment

Overview

A facility beside Hirosaki Park. Hear Neputa drums and Tsugaru shamisen played live, and paint a goldfish Neputa lantern.

About this place

Tsugaruhan Nebuta Mura is a hands-on tourist facility in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, themed on the Hirosaki Neputa. Besides the Hirosaki Neputa Museum, a permanent exhibition hall for the Hirosaki Neputa where demonstrations of the Neputa festival music are held, it includes Sangendo, where visitors can hear live Tsugaru shamisen, and facilities where they can watch the making of folk crafts of the Tsugaru region and try making them.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Verification notes

[Child-rearing information] ●Age limit/recommended age: None ●Physical restrictions such as height limits: None ●Facilities ・Nursing room: None ・Diaper-changing table: Available ・Stroller rental: None ●Infant facilities at dining areas ・Baby chairs: Available ・Children's tableware: Available

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Official website

Check the official website for current opening hours, fees and closing days.

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