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Cape Shiriyazaki
The northeastern tip of Honshu. Kandachime horses graze nearby, and the wind is famously strong.
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Seikan Ferry Memorial Ship Hakkoda Maru
A ferry that once crossed to Hakodate, moored and opened as a museum. You can see down to the deck where rail cars were loaded.
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Mount Iwaki
At 1,625 metres, the highest peak in the prefecture. Visible from anywhere on the Tsugaru Plain, the mountain is itself an object of faith.
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Lake Ogawara
The largest lake in the prefecture, yielding smelt and icefish, with sand beaches along its shore.
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Lake Towada Otome-no-Zo
A bronze by Kotaro Takamura on the shore of Lake Towada: two nude figures facing each other.
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Oishi Shin Pyramid
Megaliths in the mountains of Shingo. Large stones stand at the summit and around it, long held to be sacred ground.
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Hakkoda-san Secchu Kogun Sounan Shiryokan
A museum on the 1902 Hakkoda march disaster. Of 210 soldiers, 11 came back alive.
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Nakano Momiji-yama
Kuroishi's best-known place for autumn colour, with maples over a century old standing along a stream.
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Aomori Contemporary Art Centre
An arts centre at the foot of Hakkoda, with residency studios and exhibition halls set among the trees.
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Misawa City Terayama Shuji Memorial Museum
A museum of the writer Shuji Terayama's belongings and papers, known for exhibits you open desk drawers to see.
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Roadside Station Yokohama "Nanohana Plaza"
A roadside station in Yokohama town. Japan's largest rapeseed fields are close by, turning everything yellow in May.
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Oirase Gorge Walking Tour
A guided walk along the Oirase Gorge, with an explanation of how the stream was formed.
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Ashigezaki Observation Deck
A lookout on a cape of the Tanesashi Coast, where the Japanese military had installations late in the Pacific War.
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Ishikedo to Kumoino-taki Falls Easy Mountain Stream Course
The 2.8 kilometres of the Oirase Gorge from Ishigedo to Kumoi Falls. The streamside path is flat and easy to walk.
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Yokohama Town Rapeseed Flower Field
Rapeseed fields across the hills of Yokohama town. The planted area is among the largest in Japan; May is the time to see it.
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Oirase Gorge Koke Sanpo
A walking tour of the mosses of the Oirase Gorge, where some 300 species grow.
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Hakkoda Gold Line Walking Course (about 60 min)
A 1.8-kilometre path from the summit station of the Hakkoda Ropeway, a circuit of about an hour.
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Hakkoda Kenashi Paradise Line
A boardwalk across Hakkoda's Kenashitai marsh, with steps joining the upper and lower levels.
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Ajara-no-Mori Campground
A campsite at the foot of Mount Ajara in Owani. Well equipped and easy for beginners.
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Gudari-numa
A spring-fed pool at Tashirotai in Aomori. Clear water rises in the pasture and weed sways at the surface.
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Mori-no-Bussankan Kyororo
A products hall deep in Juniko, about ten minutes' walk from Aoike.
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Hirosaki City Tourist Hall and Dashi Exhibition Hall
A visitor hall beside Hirosaki Park, with Neputa floats on display all year.
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Roadside Station Jusan Lake Plateau Tosamu Green Park
A roadside station in Goshogawara serving dishes made with Lake Jusan clams, Mount Iwaki in the distance.
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Japan's Oldest Apple Tree
An apple tree planted in 1878 that still bears fruit, marking the start of apple growing in Aomori.