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Tsugaru feudal clan Neputa-mura

I see and eat, and, Experience, please, charm of Tsugaru is realized.

The "Tsugaru feudal clan Neputa-mura" near the Hirosaki park is all-weather sightseeing Property. There are many buildings including a store of hand-baked rice crackers and a place sold directly by the agricultural produce, to want to visit first, "house of Hirosaki Dummy Float Festival called Neputa". Hirosaki Dummy Float Festival called Neputa which takes pride in its delicate beauty makes it heroic, and is exhibited and there is also a live performance of a Tsugaru shamisen, and it's charmed by carefree murmur and intense drumstick judgment. A musical accompaniment of Hirosaki Dummy Float Festival called Neputa by a pipe, a drum and a bell starts behind the shamisen, and a local person can taste the atmosphere of the excited festival. A shamisen and festival music are played every 50-70 minutes, so I'll check the playtime first.

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A live performance of spirit of the Tsugaru shamisen heard imminently is having gooseflesh!

A demonstration and the Experience menu of a handicraft of people are also enriched.

A tea-ceremony room of a Japanese garden of Takeshi Oishi science way which is a national material monument (a lot of SHIBUGAKU Ryuu) and the Hirosaki-shi designated cultural property "youkameiori (so that, putting bean jam)" is also in the site. There is history with which both were made in Meiji Period, and moist taste floats on the day when it rains. The storehouse for rice left from the domain duties age was used, Tsugaru nuri and a Tsugaru kite push their way through well "Tsugaru warehouse atelier Skillfully", oh, I stab and various handicraft making of people is given a demonstration of by goldfish Dummy Float Festival called Neputa and Shimogawara baking dove flute, and homemade Experience is also made. The demonstration section of a change top of Tsugaru tradition (chessman) "ZUGURI" and Dining Area which can enjoy the taste of the localness are also popular.

Tsugaru feudal clan Neputa-mura

• 61, Kamenokomachi, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori MAP
• The street Ishiwatari line ride for about 15 minutes and the "tortoiseshell, street corner" getting off for about 1 minute on foot which are Kounan bus beach from JR Hirosaki Station
• 9:00-17:30 (for the last entrance, 17:00)
• Open everyday
• Admission: An adult of 550 yen, 350 yen for a high school student a junior high school student, a schoolchild of 200 yen and a (more than 3 years old) of infant of 100 yen
  Experience charge: Goldfish Dummy Float Festival called Neputa china-painting and apple earthen bell china-painting of 1150 yen/dove flute china-painting of 1350 yen
• 0172-39-1511
• Payment required (by status of Property, 1-2 hour no charge)

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House of ritsu Nebuta (mansion of quality Dummy Float Festival called Neputa)

ritsu Nebuta of about 23 m of height is worth a glance.

A large number of Dummy Float Festival called Neputa (Nebuta Festival) festivals" are in the Aomori, but Dummy Float Festival called Neputa in Goshogawara-shi is called "ritsu Nebuta (quality Dummy Float Festival called Neputa)", and the height of the back as more than 20 m of height is the feature. 3 of ritsu Nebuta used by an actual festival is exhibited by "house of ritsu Nebuta", and it can be visited through one year. ritsu Nebuta of about 23 m of height and weight about 19 t is the size which makes small Bill think, but it's surprised by the molding beauty expressed to the detail of the fascinating color and person's movement as well as overpowering impression and decor. ritsu Nebuta hangs one year at the workshop which neighbors this exhibition room, and I'm produced every parts, am finished before a festival, deify and go to the street on the day. The manner of the workshop is also exhibited, and it can be visited for free of charge here.

The renaissance of ritsu Nebuta which went off from a town

I was miniaturized and had disappeared perfectly soon gradually because ritsu Nebuta was produced extensively in Meiji and the Taisyo period, but movement at downtown became difficult by rebuilding to be high-rise of wire and a building. But a desire of resurgence grew taking a plan's of old ritsu Nebuta being found in Goshogawara-shi in 1993 as an opportunity, and resurgence was achieved in 1996 and 80 after by the volunteer's person. It's also a very popular summer festival nationwide in now.
It rises to the 4th floor by an elevator at inside of the building, and ritsu Nebuta can be visited while going down slope. The video introduced about a festival and history of ritsu Nebuta with Goshogawara-shi is screened every 30 minutes.

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I'm impressed with the size and beauty of ritsu Nebuta! The feeling that I'd like to go to a festival actually became strong.

House of ritsu Nebuta

• 506-10, Omachi, Goshogawara-shi, Aomori MAP
• From JR Goshogawara Station, 5 minutes on foot
• 9:00-19:00 (in10-March-for 17:00 or August 4-8 days,-17:00 and December 31-15:00)
• January 1 (It's sometimes business.)
• 600 yen for an adult and 450 yen for a high school student A junior high school student and a schoolchild of 250 yen
• 0173-38-3232
• Free (the person who did shopping at more than 2000 yen and eating and drinking by a visitor in Madate Nebuta exhibition hall or a display gallery of fine arts and inside of the building at 2:00).

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Aomori prefectural museum of art

Well, the museum of art where you can meet a weight dog (well, weight KEN)

It's Aomori prefectural museum of art that attention of a fan of fine arts has been attracted since opening in 2006. Space in a theater in addition to exhibition room, a studio, a community gallery and a workshop is used for a vast site as the place which can be established, enjoy various art and send. Of the artist and Michi Nara by which the one by which a leap made this museum of art famous plays an active part internationally from Hirosaki-shi, "well, weight dog (well, weight KEN)". By an art object of a dog of the height 8.5m which was set up to space which faces the permanent exhibition hall, they seem gentle, the expression which seems sleepy sees, but imagination is written up.

Art of the wide genre is enjoyed carefully.

A pure white square building is a work of an architect and Aoki Jun. The original font by which one produced Atsushi Kikuchi, the graphic designer is used for an information display in the building, and museum of art is the space where itself is also artistic.
The possession work is also wide and Shikou Munakata, Toru Narita, Michi Nara and Kyouichi Sawada can enjoy a work for the Japanese author such as a Aomori former student. All 4 works of stage background picture of Chagall's ballet exhibited by limitation a period until March, 2021 in particular "AREKO" can't be overlooked. Chagall's wondrous world is spread in huge space of lengthwise 9m and the side 15m.

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The harmony with the modern white building and nature is also very nice!

Aomori prefectural museum of art

• Yasuta, Aomori-shi, Aomori letter Konno 185 MAP
• From JR Shin-Aomori Station, Kounan bus 100 yen bus "Nebuta Festival, oh, number" ride for about 10 minutes and "in front of prefectural museum of art" getting off walking, immediately. From JR Aomori Station, Aomori municipal bus A ride for Sannaimaruyama ruins for about 20 minutes and "in front of prefectural museum of art" getting off walking, immediately.
• 9:30-17:00 The last entry is 16:30.
• 2nd* 4th Monday and end of the year (Additionally there is special closed.)
• 700 yen for an adult, less than 18 years old for 400 yen for a college student and high school student no charge
• 017-783-3000
• Free

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House of Nebuta WA Lasse.

Popular tourist attraction in Aomori-shi

"House of Nebuta WA and Lasse" then, a shopping and a meal of the other gift and folkcraft product which can visit a lot of large Nebuta Festival can be enjoyed. Local seafoods can be tasted while looking at gentle Mutsu-wan in Restaurant. It's in the location of about 1 minute on foot from JR Aomori Station, so the point that it can be used the waiting time of the train is also a popular secret.
There is "Nebuta Festival museum" on the 2nd floor. History of Nebuta Festival, production process and every information about Nebuta Festival such as many "Nebuta Festival teachers" who have dealt with Nebuta Festival production and the "Nebuta Festival expert" who leaves his name behind in history are exhibited, and the passion bet on people's Nebuta Festival in Aomori is being transmitted.

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There is also a unique section which operates a touch panel and draws the side of the Nebuta Festival by itself.

The force of "Dummy Float Festival" and beauty, sense

The one which won over the large Nebuta Festival and the prize used in an actual festival in "Nebuta Festival hole" directly connected from "Nebuta Festival museum", additionally parts of medium Nebuta Festival and Nebuta Festival are exhibited by 4. The state in which large Nebuta Festival of about 5 m of width 9m, depth 7m and height participates, indeed, highlights. The fantastic space full of vivid color. A scene different at a table and the back is expressed to large Nebuta Festival, so it's also one of pleasantness to compare the back with the heroic one which drew a war and a table such as an animal and the gentle scene which drew a lady.

House of Nebuta WA Lasse.

• 1-1-1, Yasukata, Aomori-shi, Aomori MAP
• From JR Aomori Station, about 1 minute on foot
• 9:00-18:00 (in 5-August,-19:00), shop eye Molly 9:00-18:30 (in 5-August,-19:30) and rice field 11:00-19:00 of Dining Area fish bite (in 5-August,-20:00)
• August the 9th and 10th, December 31 and January 1
• 620 yen for an adult, 460 yen for a high school student and 260 yen for a junior high school student a schoolchild
• 017-752-1311
• Payment required (by status of Property, 1-2 hour no charge)

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Aomori prefectural Asamushi aquarium

I'll participate in the Experience menu.

The wide generation comes in this famous aquarium in Asamushi as a health resort. There is much interesting display such as the numbers of the fry and the fantastic jellyfish and popular chin Conger of the wolffish which succeeded in propagation for the first time in Japan in the tunnel water tank which reproduced a farm of scallop from Mutsu-wan and sea squirt.
Substantial way on the Experience menu can't also be overlooked. There is also a program which shakes hands with food doing to a turtle and a dolphin from something easy to touch and visits more state of the culture and training of a dolphin in tiger shark and GUSOKUMUSHI popular with children. I'll participate by all means.

A dolphin and an idol in a seal etc. sea assemble.

A performance of a dolphin is shown (in dirt, Sunday and a holiday, 5 times) 4 times a day at a dolphin pool. A dolphin shows a dynamic jump according to the BGM of a Tsugaru shamisen, and a ball is transferred to an audience, and if, the local colors are the felt fun contents. When paying an additional charge at 2000 yen for 1 set, it's possible to visit from the special seat installed in a poolside.
The manner of food doing to a dolphin, a seal and a penguin is also exhibited. The dolphin which praised a smile and, with freeness, I'm seeing an expression of seals I have and don't get tired.

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The music which imagined a Nebuta Festival musical accompaniment and collaboration of dolphins are Aomori, well. Various events are held every month.

Aomori prefectural Asamushi aquarium

• Asamushi, Aomori-shi, Aomori letter 1-25, Babayama MAP
• From the JR Asamushi hot spring station, about 10 minutes on foot
• 9:00-17:00 (G.W. and a period Lantern Festival have 16:30※ in case of extension for the last entry.)
• Open everyday
• 1020 yen for an adult, 510 yen for a schoolchild a junior high school student and infant no charge
• 017-752-3377
• Free

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Old Higashioku school organized by contributions foreigner teacher house (that it's sudden, UOUGIJUKUGAIJIN, I treat, can)

I'll visit at the Western house where missionaries lived.

The thing by which "Higashioku school organized by contributions (I care, GI JUKU which runs)" is a private high school of the Christian ancestry which also has now in Hirosaki-shi. It was established originated with a Hanko of Hirosaki feudal clan "practice house" as a parent body as a private school of the first Aomori in 1872 (1872). The school site was Outemon square by move, but dwelling of the foreigner missionary Higashioku school organized by contributions called formerly is preserved in the square, and the inside can be visited freely.
A red roof and green hemming are the one striking a Western-style house could build in 1900 (1900), but old furnishings are put in the beautiful space where a chimney, a fireplace and a big oriel were done, and the way of living in at that time is reproduced.

The cafe on the 1st floor is most suitable for a rest place.

There is "Salon de Cafe Ange (salon DO cafe and ANJU)" on the 1st floor of the Western house, and green tea, sweets and lunch for French food can be enjoyed at nostalgic space with a fireplace.
The miniature crowd of a Western-style house who lines up Outemon square is looked at from a seat by the window, too. The one by which this made the a Western-style house which was in Hirosaki-shi from the Meiji period to the Taisyo period a model by the reduced scale of 1/10. 14 houses equal an old Hirosaki city office and Hirosaki public hall.

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The Tsugaru clansman who went to northern guard can also enjoy the "reproduction coffee" employed as medicinal use at a cafe.

Old Higashioku school organized by contributions foreigner teacher house

• Hirosaki-shi, Aomori large section of a town 2-1, Shimoshiroganecho (in Outemon square) MAP
• From JR Hirosaki Station, for Kounan bus city office district, about 15 minutes and "in front of city office" getting off for about 1 minute on foot
• There is time reduction in 9:00-18:00 (a tearoom is 9:30-18:00 and L.O. 17:30)※ winter.
• Open everyday
• Free
• 0172-37-5501 (municipal sightseeing house)
• Payment required (Underground Parking in a municipal sightseeing house is used.)

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Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya by Hoshino Resorts

Heat of Nebuta Festival is 365 days! Inn like a theme park in Aomori

It's curtesy transportation bus from Hachinohe Station, about 40 minutes. The hot spring inn where a festival in Aomori and culture of a dialect can be enjoyed fully. All places are colored by the decoration you're deifying in inside of the building, and a heart is just walking and is excited. A show of a musical accompaniment of Aomori four big festival is being also held every night. It's possible to enjoy culture Aomori such as Activity which goes around the park which spreads in the site in about 22 mantsubo by carriage and hot spring "fuyu" healed by the good hot-spring quality.

Aomoriya by Hoshino Resorts

• Misawa-shi, Aomori letter 56, Furumagiyama MAP
• From Aoimori Railway Misawa Station, about 10 minutes on foot
• Your reservation is this.
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Hoshino Resorts Oirase Keiryu Hotel by Hoshino Resorts

Fresh green leaf, colored leaves, icefall and the inn where natural beauty can be enjoyed at any time of the year around

It flows in the Towada-Hachimantai National Park, resort hotel located along Oirase valley stream. You can arrange Restaurant which wishes for a valley stream, hot spring and Guest room and enjoy the stay which feels natural beauty fully. It's also one of the features that nature in a national park can be enjoyed fully through one year because Activity every four seasons such as "moss Sanpo" and "icefall light up tour" is also putting it into effect again. The nature tour guide who knew everything of the surrounding nature shows fresh green, the autumnal tints and a snow scene the most beautiful scenery the time.

Oirase Keiryu Hotel by Hoshino Resorts

• Towada-shi, Aomori large section of a village Okuse letter Tochikubo 231 MAP
• It's curtesy transportation bus from JR Shin-Aomori Station, about 90 minutes
• Your reservation is this.
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Hoshino Resorts KAI Tsugaru

I relax by a bathtub of Aomori HIBA and am overwhelmed by the sound of the Tsugaru shamisen.

A drawing room in the back in Tsugaru and Owani with history for about 800 years per about 10 minutes (alligator) are Hot spring ryokan which pauses in a hot spring village by train from Hirosaki. A body is left to soft hot water thickly at a bathroom in Aomori HIBA, and you can enjoy a view in a garden in each season from a big window. A meal prepares the KAI Local Flavors dish which tastes mountain seafoods abundant in Aomori. Since spring hangs flower viewing crab and summer in winter from ear shell and autumn, please eat tuna of Oma and the dish provided with every possible luxury. All the rooms took Traditional Pottery in in Guest room "of Tsugaru KOGIN, while". You can spend some time of the relaxation at space of a modern total.
Staff/staff member which received the rudiments with the whole country champion of a Tsugaru shamisen shows a live performance every night in front of the mural of a great master of a Japanese painting and Matazou Kayama "spring and autumn high wave". Please enjoy the sound of the force which shakes air.

Hoshino Resorts KAI Tsugaru

• Aomori south Tsugaru area Owani (alligator), (an involved button, leaking) 36-1, Botanmori on town Owani letter MAP
• It's a car from the JR Owani hot spring station, about 5 minutes
• Your reservation is this.
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