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Auga Fresh Market: A Culinary Haven in Aomori

Explore Aomori’s culinary treasures at Auga Fresh Market, where fresh seafood and local flavors come alive in a vibrant atmosphere.

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Aomori at Auga Fresh Market, where fresh seafood and local delicacies await. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and savor the taste of the region.

A brief summary to Auga Fresh Market

  • Monday 5 am-6:30 pm
  • Tuesday 5 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 5 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 5 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 5 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 5 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 5 am-6:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the freshest selection of seafood.
  • Don't miss the local delicacies offered at various stalls; try the grilled seafood options.
  • Engage with the vendors for insider tips on the best seafood to try.
  • Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Check the seasonal offerings for unique dishes not available year-round.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards the center of Aomori City. Use the main road, Route 4, and follow signs to 'Auga' or 'Shinmachi.' Once you reach the area, you can park at the nearby paid parking garages. The Auga Fresh Market is located at 1 Chome−3−7 Shinmachi, Basement Level 1 (地下 1F). Be mindful of parking fees, which typically range from ¥100 to ¥200 per hour.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    Take a local bus that operates in Aomori City. Look for routes that stop at 'Shinmachi' or 'Auga.' The bus fare is usually around ¥200 to ¥300, depending on your starting point. Once you disembark, walk towards the building marked 'Auga' and locate the entrance to the market on the basement level.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you are near Aomori Station, you can take the Aoimori Railway to Shin-Aomori Station. From there, catch a local bus to 'Shinmachi' or take a taxi for a short ride (approximately ¥1,000). The Auga Fresh Market is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs toward 'Auga' and enter the building to find the market on the basement level.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of the city center, walking to Auga Fresh Market is a pleasant option. From the Aomori Bay area, head towards the main streets and look for signs directing you to 'Auga.' The market is located in the basement of the Auga building at 1 Chome−3−7 Shinmachi. It should take about 15-20 minutes on foot.

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Discover more about Auga Fresh Market

Located in the heart of Aomori, Auga Fresh Market stands as a vibrant testament to the region's rich maritime heritage. This bustling seafood market offers visitors an authentic taste of Aomori's culinary delights, showcasing an impressive array of fresh catches from the surrounding waters. From succulent fish to mouthwatering shellfish, the market is a paradise for seafood lovers. As you stroll through the aisles, the aromas of grilled seafood and the vibrant colors of fresh produce create an inviting atmosphere that is both lively and welcoming. A visit to Auga is not just about shopping for fresh seafood; it’s an immersive experience that allows tourists to engage with local vendors and learn about traditional Japanese methods of preparation. Many stalls offer tastings, allowing you to sample everything from sashimi to grilled fish, ensuring that your taste buds are tantalized at every corner. The market also features a variety of local delicacies and seasonal specialties, making it a perfect stop for anyone looking to explore the authentic flavors of Aomori. With its convenient operating hours from early morning until late afternoon, Auga Fresh Market is accessible for an early breakfast or a leisurely lunch. Whether you're seeking fresh ingredients to take back to your accommodation or simply wish to indulge in a delicious seafood feast, this market is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Aomori's culinary scene.

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