Winter
Winter Festival in Aomori, 2016
Winter festival to enjoy Aomori’s freezing season Enjoy snow arts such as snow sculptures and winter fireworks that can taste in only this season. * Events schedules are subject to change withou...more
Fukaura Yuki-Ninjin Picking
“Fukaura Yuki-Ninjin” is Fukaura’s branded carrots, which are kept until snowing in winter to make them much sweater than usual. Visitors can experience carrot picking with digging snow...more
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Tsugaru Hirosaki Yukikaki Kentei [Tsugaru Hirosaki snow-shoveling certifying test]
Snow-shoveling, daily work in winter for snowy country is a heavy work that locals need to wake up in the early morning. “Tsugaru Hirsoaki Yukikaki Kentei”, with its concept “Snow-shoveling...more
Aomori Spring Ski Resort (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Ski Resort)
Aomori Spring Ski Resort (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Ski Resort) is located on the northern side of Mt. Iwaki and is well-acknowledged to have excellent quality of snow. A wholesome view...more
Hakkoda Ski Area
The Hakkoda Ski Area extends from the Summit Park Station on the Hakkoda Ropeway down several 7 km (4.3 miles) long slopes that form from the natural landscape. Hakkoda Ski Area is gre...more
Snow Country Drifting Snow Tour
This unique program is a way for visitors to experience the fierce drifting snow of the frozen Tsugaru region of Aomori prefecture. Drifting snow, fallen snow wisping in the strong win...more
Cape Shiriyazaki and Kandachime Horse
Cape Shiriyazaki is part of Shimokita Hanto Quasi-National Park. As the northern most east edge of Honshu, it features many wetlands and treasured rare flowers and mountainous plants. ...more
Tsugaru Railway, Stove Winter Train
The Tsugaru Railways run through the plains for Tsugaru peninsula from Tsugaru Goshogawara Station to Tsugaru Nakazato Station, a 45 minute ride with a total distance of 20.7 km (12.8 ...more
FeStA LuCe (Lake Towada Winter Story Festival)
The Lake Towada Winter Story festival is a winter tourist attraction on Lake Towada, held annually in February. A specially designated site is built at the Yasumiya area of Towada lake...more
Hirosaki Castle Yuki-Doro Festival (Snow Lantern Festival)
Hirosaki Castle, a famous spot for cherry blossoms, is exceptional in the winter as well. Hirosaki Castle Yuki-Doro Festival is one of five major snow festivals of Tohoku region sinc...more
