Aomori CIty light walking Tour

Aomori, JP
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Included

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    English guiding

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    Warasse admission fee 620 jpy
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Gratuity(optional)
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Aspm movie theater 600 jpy

What to expect

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Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse

You can see some huge floats of Aomori Nebuta festival, learn about the festival over a movie.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Furukawa Market Aomori Gyosai Center Nokkedon

Local fish and vegetable market. You can arrange your own sea food rice bowl and enjoy for 2,000 JPY. It opens from 7:00 to 4:00. Close every Tuesday.

Duration 60 minutes
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Aomori Prefecture Tourism Information Center ASPAM

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1F Huge shopping area, sake bar, Ramen restaurant 2F 3D sight-seeing theater 13F Observatory other:Japanese restaurant

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tomio Yokouchi

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the fresh seafood stalls.
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    Try the baked apple pie at ASPAM.
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    Visit on a Wednesday for the market.
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    Bring cash for market purchases.
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    Check out the views from ASPAM's observatory.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting charm of Aomori City with the Aomori City Light Walking Tour. This 3-hour tour takes you on a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Shinmachi Street, known for its unique roofs that add a touch of tradition to the cityscape. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the Nebuta Museum Warasse, where you'll discover the fascinating history and vibrant artistry behind the Aomori Nebuta Festival. From there, wander through the bustling commercial street and make a stop at the sacred Utoh Shrine, where you can offer prayers for your well-being and the happiness of your loved ones.

What to Expect?

During this captivating walking tour, you can expect to be immersed in the rich cultural heritage of Aomori City. Marvel at the larger-than-life Nebuta floats that epitomize the city's summer festival. Learn about the intricate craftsmanship and awe-inspiring stories behind these stunning works of art. As you continue your journey, soak in the lively atmosphere of the commercial street and discover hidden gems along the way. Take a break at the iconic ASPAM building, a triangular structure that offers a plethora of souvenir shopping opportunities. Indulge in a Japanese Sake Tasting experience and savor the flavors of this traditional beverage. End your tour with a visit to the fascinating 3-D theater, where you'll gain valuable insights into the highlights of Aomori sightseeing. Alternatively, the guide can take you to a cozy coffee shop to relax and unwind.

Who is this for?

The Aomori City Light Walking Tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive cultural experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone looking to explore a new destination, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups can all join in and discover the wonders of Aomori City together. The tour is designed to be accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this delightful adventure.

Why Book This?

Embark on the Aomori City Light Walking Tour and unlock the secrets of this captivating city. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart and soul of Aomori, guided by a knowledgeable and passionate local guide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Nebuta Museum Warasse, where you'll gain a deep understanding of the Aomori Nebuta Festival and its significance to the local community. The tour takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore hidden corners of the city that you might not discover on your own. From the sacred Utoh Shrine to the bustling ASPAM building, this tour showcases the best of Aomori City's cultural landmarks and provides an unforgettable experience.

Good to Know

During the Aomori City Light Walking Tour, entrance fees to attractions such as the 3-D theater and the Nebuta Museum Warasse are not included in the tour price. Additionally, any purchases made during souvenir shopping, as well as coffee, tea, and alcoholic beverages, are also excluded. It is recommended to bring some extra cash for these expenses. The tour provides an English-speaking guide to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking outdoors. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and precious moments throughout the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Aomori City Light Walking Tour have been captivated by the beauty and cultural significance of the destinations visited. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful commentary and made the experience even more memorable. Visitors were particularly impressed by the Nebuta Museum Warasse, with its stunning displays and interactive exhibits that brought the Aomori Nebuta Festival to life. The opportunity to taste Japanese Sake and explore the unique triangular ASPAM building were also highly appreciated by reviewers. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an enriching and enjoyable way to discover the hidden treasures of Aomori City.

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