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Aomori Half-Day Private Trip with Nationally-Licensed Guide
Aomori Half-Day Private Trip with Nationally-Licensed Guide
Aomori Half-Day Private Trip with Nationally-Licensed Guide
Aomori Half-Day Private Trip with Nationally-Licensed Guide
Aomori Half-Day Private Trip with Nationally-Licensed Guide

Port-Pick-Up: Aomori Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

By Japan Guide Agency
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,243 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This tour is designed for the travellers who visit Aomori by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Aomori Port or hotels near the port.

Aomori is known for its abundant nature, apple production, and its summertime Nebuta festivals – considered the best of all the summer Tohoku festivals. Beneath the surface, Aomori has a surprising number of attractions to offer, encompassing history, culture, art, and cuisine – as well as a number of seasonal highlights that will surely keep visitors wanting to return.

Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customise a four-hour tour that's best for you!

*This tour does not go to Hirosaki.

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customised itinerary.

Note*2: If you wish to visit Hirosaki, please contact us for additional costs and details.

Activity location

  • Aomori Prefecture Tourist Centerl ASPAM
    • 1-1-40 Yasukata,
    • 030-0803, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aomori Prefecture Tourist Centerl ASPAM
    • 1-1-40 Yasukata,
    • 030-0803, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Check availability

Van(Up to 7 pax)
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Van(Up to 7 pax)
Pickup included

Price details
AU$1,243.24 x 1 TravellerAU$1,243.24
Total
Price is AU$1,243.24
Until Fri, 29 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed Local English-speaking Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedCustomisable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites from 'What to expect' list
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fee (for yourself)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTravel and Tour of Hirosaki (available for extra fees)

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

Aomori Prefecture Tourist Centerl ASPAM
Located in Mutsu Bay, Aomori city retains its Edo Period grid pattern, though the city was heavily bombed in World War II. Most of Aomori's attractions are recent buildings including a number of contemporary architectural gems: the Wa Rasse and A-Factory near Aomori Station, Aomori Bay Bridge and the Aomori Prefecture Tourist Centre (ASPAM).
Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Wa Rasse arts and cultural centre dedicated to Aomori's famous Nebuta Festival. On display at Wa Rasse are five floats from the previous year's Nebuta festival along with video installations, sounds, photographs and introductions to famous Nebuta artists over the ages.
Aomori Prefectural Kyodokan
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Aomori Prefectural Folk Museum (Tel: 017 777 1585), which has a large collection of Jomon period pottery, miniature reconstructions of Jomon huts and tools from this early period of Japanese history, the study of which was revolutionized by the discovery and excavation of the Sannai Maruyama Site and the Komakino stone circles in Aomori, south west of the city near the Aomori Museum of Art.
Aomori Contemporary Art Center
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (ACAC) on the grounds of Aomori Public College was designed by the internationally-acclaimed architect Tadao Ando and the building and its water feature blends beautifully with the surrounding woodland. The Aomori Contemporary Art Centre stages frequent exhibitions by both Japanese and foreign contemporary artists. There are buses to the university campus from Aomori Station.
Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art (Tel: 017 777 4567) exhibits the woodblock prints of Aomori native Munakata Shiko (1903-1975), the "Vincent van Gogh of Aomori" including his masterpiece Ten Great Disciples of Buddha, as well as the artist's oil paintings, illustrated books and calligraphy. To get to the Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art by public transport take a Yokouchi Kanjo-sen bus from Aomori Station.
Aomori Museum of Art
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Aomori Museum of Art (Tel: 017 777 4567) is close to the Jomon-period Sannai Maruyama archaeological site and the white cubic building was designed by architect Jun Aoki to harmonise with its historical surroundings. The Aomori Museum of Art houses various permanent and temporary exhibitions including works by Shiko Munakata, Marc Chagall and Paul Klee. The huge, white dog sculpture by Yoshitomo Nara at the museum has become a symbol of Aomori. Take a bus bound for the Driving Licence Centre and get off at Kenritsu Bijitsukan-mae (20 minutes).
Sannai-Maruyama Site
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Sannai-Maruyama archaeological site reveals the reconstructed foundations of a Jomon era settlement. Having only been first discovered in 1992, the site was declared a special national historic landmark in 2000 – protecting the location from being overdeveloped and losing the historical treasures in the process. Visitors can freely explore the large grounds, taking in the different huts and settlements, as well as the large six-pillared structure that dominates the main site.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAomori Prefecture Tourist Centerl ASPAM
    • 1-1-40 Yasukata,
    • 030-0803, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAomori Prefecture Tourist Centerl ASPAM
    • 1-1-40 Yasukata,
    • 030-0803, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

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