Soak in the outdoor hot springs with magnificent scenery, and also see the world natural heritage sites.
Relish Tsugaru’s unique nature and culture.
Witness the world natural heritage site,and relax in the outdoor hot spring bath while seeing the gorgeous sunset. The drive route lets you see Tsugaru’s characteristic culture as well as scrumptious foods.
Highlights
Fresh Market Maruko Centert

The fresh local produce market is located nearby“Tachineputa Museum” . While you’ re there, do try out “Nohe-Don Ricebowl” for lunch! It lets you top as much sashimi and ingredients on your rice!
Yattemare Bowl
Stove Train

From December 1st to March 31st the following year, a stove train runs from “Tsugaru Goshogawara Station” to “Tsugaru Nakasato Station”. Inside the car is a Dharma stove you can even grill squid on.
Tsugaru Railway, Stove Winter Train
Lake Juniko & Aoike Pond

If you are planning to visit the world natural heritage site, Shirakami-sanchi mountains, we also recommend going to Lake Juniko, surrounded by trees and beautiful swamps, for a stroll. Aoike Pond that makes different expressions depending on the sunlight shines in vivid blue.
Lake Juniko (Twelve Lakes) /Aoike Pond
DAY 1
- Shinaomori Sta.
- 60min
- Tachineputa Museum
- 25min
- Shayokan / Dazai Osamu Memorial Museum
- 25min
- Goshogawara Sta.
- 20min
- Michinoeki Tsuruta
- 40min
- Tsuru-No-Mai Bridge
DAY 2
- Ajigasawa downtown
- 45min
- Shirakami No Mori Yuzando
- 60min
- Senjojiki Beach
- 20min
- Michinoeki Fukaura
- 20min
- Dazai No Yado / Fukaura Museum Of Literature
- 5min
- Engakuji Temple
- 15min
- Furofushi Onsen
DAY 1
- Shinaomori Sta.
- Tachineputa Museum
- Shayokan / Dazai Osamu Memorial Museum
- Goshogawara Sta.
- Michinoeki Tsuruta
- Tsuru-No-Mai Bridge
- Stay at Ajigasawa downtown
START : Shinaomori Sta.
60min
Tachineputa Museum
22 meters in height.The impressive Tachineputa is a must-see.
Tachineputa is a statue made with paper. It stands at an unbelievable 22 meters tall! The flamboyant colors also add to the statue’s boldness. The only way to see it right is up close!
25min
Shayokan / Dazai Osamu Memorial Museum
The spot for literary masters who were born in Tsugaru
25min
Goshogawara Sta.
20min

Michinoeki Tsuruta
It’s actually a famous producer of grapes!Their grape juice is exceptional!
40min
Tsuru-No-Mai Bridge
Spectacular! It’s the longest wooden bridge in Japan!
The wooden bridge is 300 meters in length and 3 meters in width.The reflection of the bridge on the Tsugaru Fujimiko Lake is truly exceptional, and it’s a fantastic spot for taking pictures, too!
DAY 2
- Ajigasawa downtown
- Shirakami No Mori Yuzando
- Senjojiki Beach
- Michinoeki Fukaura
- Dazai No Yado / Fukaura Museum Of Literature
- Engakuji Temple
- Furofushi Onsen
START: Ajigasawa downtown
40min

Shirakami No Mori Yuzando
Stroll in the beautiful world natural heritage site
The Shirakami Forest Walking Trail
60min
20min

Michinoeki Fukaura
Buy and eat fresh seasonal seafood at the spot
20min

Dazai No Yado / Fukaura Museum Of Literature
Experience the close connection between Tsugaru and Japanese literature
5min

Engakuji Temple
An ancient shrine that houses a god many sailors believe in
15min
Furofushi Onsen
Has a stunning sunset! An exquisite outdoor hot spring bath
This beachside outdoor hot spring bath is one of several most scenic spots in Japan. It also has an especially beautiful sunset. Soak in the hot spring brown water that is rich in minerals, to enjoy the pleasant relaxation.

“TRAVEL ROUTE GUIDE AOMORI”
Known for its expansive lush greenery, Aomori Prefecture is situated on the northern end of Honshu. The region has an abundance of gorgeous scenic spots, starting with the world natural heritage site, Shirakami Mountains, as well as a unique culture.
Here, we would like to introduce a tour course that covers many attractive spots that characterize the region.
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