Aomori Road Trip: Coastal Sights and Natural Wonders

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7 attractions in Aomori: Roadside Station Fukaura Kasose Ikayakimura, Giant Ginkgo Tree in Kitakanegasawa, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a YouTube post by Maris Around the World.

Roadside Station Fukaura Kasose Ikayakimura

Rest stop

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Roadside Station Fukaura is known for its grilled squid, making it a popular spot for travelers to try fresh seafood. Visitors can purchase and enjoy charcoal-grilled squid here. The station is located right by the sea, offering scenic views.

Giant Ginkgo Tree in Kitakanegasawa

Historical landmark

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This impressive ginkgo tree is over 1,000 years old, stands 31 meters tall, and has a trunk circumference of 22 meters. It is considered Japan's largest ginkgo tree and is a fantastic sight, especially when its leaves turn yellow in the autumn.

Takayama Inari Shrine

Shinto shrine

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This shrine is famous for its picturesque pathway lined with numerous red torii gates that snake through the landscape. Visitors can climb a series of steps through the torii gates, with a beautiful view of the shrine grounds, including ponds with reflections, from the top.

Chokandai Observatory

Observation deck

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This observatory offers stunning panoramic views of the winding roads, lush mountains, and the sea. From here, visitors can see the distant mountains of Hokkaido across the water, and watch as sunlight breaks through the clouds.

Cape Tappi

Landmark

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Cape Tappi is one of the northernmost points of Aomori and Honshu Island, offering breathtaking views of the ocean. From this scenic cape, visitors can clearly see Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, and the area features an underwater Shinkansen tunnel connecting the two islands.

Maeda Store Yaeda

Supermarket

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A local supermarket where travelers can stock up on groceries and ingredients for cooking on the go. The store carries local products, like Aomori apple garlic chicken curry, which is a popular local flavor.

Auga Fresh Market

Market

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This is a local fish shop located on Yaki Ika Do-ri. It is connected to the grilled squid vendors, providing fresh seafood that is then prepared and sold to customers.

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