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Tsugaru Fuji and Japan Sea Drive Tour by Car from Aomori Port
Hirosaki
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
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We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This full-day tour from Aomori Port takes you deep into the natural and cultural heart of Aomori Prefecture. Enjoy a scenic drive through the foothills of Mt. Iwaki—also known as “Tsugaru Fuji”—and visit sacred Iwakiyama Shrine, where tradition and tranquility await. Ascend the famous Skyline road to the 8th station observatory for breathtaking views of the Tsugaru Plain and the Sea of Japan. Savor a delicious local seafood lunch and end your journey at the iconic Tsurunomai Bridge, the longest wooden bridge in Japan, with Mt. Iwaki as its stunning backdrop.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Vehicle
Admission Fee
Port Pickup
Toll fee for Mt. Iwaki Skyline
Parking Fees
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
apx. 15-25 USD per person
Personal Expenses
Tsugaru Fuji and Japan Sea Drive Tour by Car from Aomori Port
Hirosaki
About
This full-day tour from Aomori Port takes you deep into the natural and cultural heart of Aomori Prefecture. Enjoy a scenic drive through the foothills of Mt. Iwaki—also known as “Tsugaru Fuji”—and visit sacred Iwakiyama Shrine, where tradition and tranquility await. Ascend the famous Skyline road to the 8th station observatory for breathtaking views of the Tsugaru Plain and the Sea of Japan. Savor a delicious local seafood lunch and end your journey at the iconic Tsurunomai Bridge, the longest wooden bridge in Japan, with Mt. Iwaki as its stunning backdrop.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Vehicle
Admission Fee
Port Pickup
Toll fee for Mt. Iwaki Skyline
Parking Fees
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
apx. 15-25 USD per person
Personal Expenses
Itinerary
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Iwakiyama Shrine
Nestled at the foot of Mt. Iwaki—often called “Tsugaru Fuji” for its graceful shape—Iwakiyama Shrine is one of the most sacred and historic sites in Aomori Prefecture. The peaceful approach, lined with centuries-old cedar trees, leads to a striking vermilion gate and main hall. As you stand before the shrine, the silhouette of Mt. Iwaki rises behind it, creating a deeply spiritual atmosphere. A visit here offers a rare glimpse into the unique mountain worship of northern Japan—and a tranquil, unforgettable cultural experience.
40 minutes
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Tsugaru Iwaki Sky Line
The Tsugaru Iwaki Skyline is a scenic toll road that winds up Mt. Iwaki with 69 curves, leading to the 8th station of the mountain. As you ascend, sweeping views of the Tsugaru Plain, Mt. Hakkoda, and the distant Sea of Japan unfold around every bend. At the summit parking area, on clear days, you can enjoy a panoramic view that captures the quiet majesty of northern Japan. The drive itself is smooth and safe, making it a relaxing way to experience the natural beauty of Aomori from above.
2 hours
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Shiokaze Drive inn
Enjoy a local lunch at a seaside restaurant loved by locals. This casual spot is known for its grilled squid, miso soup with fresh seafood, and their specialty: marinated flounder over rice. Savor the flavors of the Japan Sea while looking out over the coast.
1 hour
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Tsurunomai Bridge
Tsurunomai Bridge is the longest wooden triple-arched bridge in Japan, gracefully spanning Tsugaru Fujimi Lake. Set against the backdrop of Mt. Iwaki, it offers a perfect spot for peaceful walks, scenic photography, and seasonal reflections of the natural world.