Hirosaki
Aomori Bank Memorial Hall (Former main branch of the 59th National Bank)
This was the first national bank established in 1879, and the 59th national bank in Japan. The bank was relocated to Oyakata-machi in 1904. This is the building that was constructed in...more
Hirosaki Gakuin Foreign Missionary Hall
Hirosaki Gakuin was a school established by Yoichi Honda, the cram school master of the former Kouogi Cram School and the first superintendent of the Japan Methodist Church in 1886. Th...more
Fujita Kinen Teien (Fujita Memorial Garden)
This Japanese garden was created in July 1991, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Hirosaki becoming a city. This Edo-style landscape was designed by a landscape artist from Tokyo a...more
Iwakiyama Shrine
A shrine located at the foot of the beautiful Mount Iwaki, which is also called Tsugaru's Fuji. The shrine was built approximately 1,200 years ago to enshrine a local deity with locall...more
Hirosaki Castle Chrysanthemum and Autumn Foliage Festival
This festival is held at the Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden in Hirosaki Park filled with beautiful green pines and autumn foliage. Enjoy the colorful chrysanthemums, chrysanthemum doll...more
Saishoin five-story pagoda
This pagoda was planned by the 3rd Lord Nobuyoshi, with construction beginning in 1656 and being completed in 1667. It is considered to be the most beautiful pagoda in Tokoku. It was...more