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Full Day Aomori Private Tour: Oirase Gorge & Hakkoda Mountains
Product code 2142P1041
From
From JPY 75,900
Dates
Aug 17, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026
Start times
8:20 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
8:20 Meet-up
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Duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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Full Day Aomori Private Tour: Oirase Gorge & Hakkoda Mountains





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Duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Embark on a captivating 1-day private tour through Aomori's natural wonders. Stroll along the picturesque Oirase Gorge, admiring its stunning waterfalls and lush scenery, before marveling at the serene beauty of Lake Towada. Ascend the Hakkoda Mountains for panoramic views of Tsugaru Plain, Mutsu Bay, and Shimokita Peninsula, especially breathtaking during autumn. This exclusive tour, for 2-6 guests, ensures an efficient and immersive experience of Tohoku's untamed nature with comfortable private transportation.
Overview
Embark on a captivating 1-day private tour through Aomori's natural wonders. Stroll along the picturesque Oirase Gorge, admiring its stunning waterfalls and lush scenery, before marveling at the serene beauty of Lake Towada. Ascend the Hakkoda Mountains for panoramic views of Tsugaru Plain, Mutsu Bay, and Shimokita Peninsula, especially breathtaking during autumn. This exclusive tour, for 2-6 guests, ensures an efficient and immersive experience of Tohoku's untamed nature with comfortable private transportation.
What's Included
Included
Admission fees
English-speaking guide
Transportation costs included in the tour
Not included
Lunch
Transportation expenses to the meeting location
Fees other than those listed
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at 8:20AM in front of Iwate Morioka Tourist Information Center (2F South Exit inside the Morioka Station building, on foot from JR Morioka Station) . An English-speaking guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign with the 'Sunrise Tours' logo.
End point
Tour ends at Aomori Station
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 1
Take the Shinkansen from Morioka Station to Hachinohe Station. (Hayabusa or Yamabiko Shinkansen, reserved seat)
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
Stroll around the Special Protection Zone-designated Oirase Gorge and Lake Towada. With clear forest air and beautiful trees, Oirase Gorge stretches on for approximately 14 km, offering a series of stunning views. Viewing spots will be visited by car.
Stop 3
1 hour 10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Take a Hakkoda Ropeway Ride and relish a scenic spot overlooking the whole of Aomori Prefecture. One-way ropeway ride to summit (10min) – stroll around summit (30 min) – one-way ropeway ride to base (10 min)
Stop 4
45 minutes
Stop 4
Take the hired car from Hakkoda Ropeway to Aomori Station
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
The tour may be canceled or the course altered in case ropeway operation is suspended or inclement weather (poor visibility due to strong winds, heavy rains, etc.) is in the forecast
Other
Please note that participants may not join partway through the tour. Also, participants may join only from the meeting location specified in advance
Other
Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with Shinkansen seats. Furthermore, if there are many participants, children 0-5 years old may have to sit on the lap of a parent or guardian on board the hired car. If guaranteed seats on the Shinkansen and hired car are required for such children, please book them under the child rate
Other
Customers will purchase their own lunch near Morioka Station or Hachinohe Station or at a stopover on the tour. Customers are to pay for their own lunch as it is not included in the tour booking charge
Other
For the Oirase Gorge itinerary, wearing long pants and sneakers easy to walk in is recommended. Please prepare sunglasses, hat, and gloves as necessary. Bringing rain gear in case of inclement weather is recommended
Other
As large luggage such as suitcases cannot be brought on the tour, customers with large luggage are requested to use a delivery service on their own
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before