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

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Mobile ticket
Offered in: Japanese, English
Private vehicle
Licensed Local English speaking Guide
Customizable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites from 'What to expect' list

Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Travel and Tour of Hirosaki (available for extra fees)
You cannot combine multiple tour groups.

Overview

This tour is designed for the travelers 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 customize 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 customized itinerary. Note*2: If you wish to visit Hirosaki, please contact us for additional costs and details.

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APA Hotel Aomori Eki Kenchodori 2-6-6 Yasukata, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0803
APA Hotel Aomori Ekihigashi 1-11-2 Yasukata, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0803
ART HOTEL Aomori 2-1-26 Honcho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Alpha Hotel Aomori 1-1-7 Hashimoto, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0823
Aomori Center Hotel 1-10-9-1 Furukawa, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0862
Aomori Green Park Hotel 1-4-16 Hon-cho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Aomori Green Park Hotel Annex 2-5-18 Honcho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Apple Palace Aomori 5-1-5 Honcho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Art Hotel Color Aomori 2-5-6 Shimmachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
Bulldog Ryokan 4-5-16 Okuno, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0841
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Aomori 1-11-16 Shimmachi, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
HOTEL MYSTAYS Aomori Station 1-8-6 Shinmachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
Hareyama Ryokan 1-1-17 Shinoda, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 038-0011
Hotel 2135 2-13-5 Hashimoto, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0823
Hotel Abest Aomori 1-11-22 Shimmachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
Hotel Aomori 1-1-23 Tsutsumimachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0812
Hotel Crown Palaice Aomori 5-5-4 Honcho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Hotel JAL City Aomori 2-4-12 Yasukata, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0803
Hotel Neo Pal Aomori 2-6-6 Yasukata, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0803
Hotel Passage II 1-8-2 Shimmachi, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
Hotel Route Inn Aomori Ekimae 1-1-24 Shinmachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
Hotel Route-Inn Aomori Chuo Inter 2-2-12 Daini Tonyamachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0113
Hotel Select Inn Aomori 2-9-1 Furukawa, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0862
Hotel Shibata 2-2-11 Honcho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Hotel Sunroute Aomori 1-9-8 Shimmachi, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0801
Iroha Ryokan 1-3-21 Yasukata, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0803
Katsue Ryokan 1-13-7 Sentomicho, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0854
Nakamuraya Ryokan 2-2-8 Hashimoto, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0823
Richmond Hotel Aomori 1-6-6 Nagashima, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0861
Sachi Ryokan 2-9-2 Tonyamachi, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0131
Shimaguchi RYokan 1-17-10 Chuo, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0822
Smile Hotel Aomori 2-4-7 Honcho, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0802
Super Hotel Aomori 1-3-14 Hashimoto, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0823
Tomoe Ryokan 1-5-5 Furukawa, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0862
Toyoko Inn Aomori Ekimae 1-3-5 Yasukata, , Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 030-0803
Toyoko Inn Shin-Aomori Station Higashiguchi 2-11-2 Ishie, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, JP, 038-0003

Pickup details

This private tour is a guided tour with a private vehicle designed for travelers coming to Aomori by cruise ships. Your guide and taxi will pick you up and drop you off at Aomori Port or hotels near the port. If you wish to visit Hirosaki on this tour, please ... contact us for additional costs. Read more ▼

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 Center (ASPAM).
Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse

Wa Rasse arts and cultural center 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.

1 hour
Aomori Prefectural Kyodokan

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.

1 hour
Aomori Contemporary Art Center

The Aomori Contemporary Art Center (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 Center stages frequent exhibitions by both Japanese and foreign contemporary artists. There are buses to the university campus from Aomori Station.

1 hour
Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art

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.

1 hour
Aomori Museum of Art

The Aomori Museum of Art (Tel: 017 777 4567) is close to the Jomon-period Sannai Maruyama archeological site and the white cubic building was designed by architect Jun Aoki to harmonize 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 License Center and get off at Kenritsu Bijitsukan-mae (20 minutes).

1 hour
Sannai-Maruyama Site

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.

1 hour

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.

Free Cancellation

July 01100% refund

July 02No refund

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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Port-Pick-Up: Aomori Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle | 6 hours

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Aomori Prefecture Tourist Centerl ASPAM

Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse

Aomori Prefectural Kyodokan

Aomori Contemporary Art Center

Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art

Aomori Museum of Art

Sannai-Maruyama Site

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