Oirase Gorge and Aomori Fall Foliage Highlights Tour with Lunch
Product code 43454P689
From
From JPY 23,000
Dates
Oct 30, 2026 to Nov 6, 2026
Start times
8:45 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 7-99
Options
Private Tour (Group of 4~6), Join-in Tour
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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 23,000
Oirase Gorge and Aomori Fall Foliage Highlights Tour with Lunch
Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Experience the vibrant beauty of Aomori in autumn on this one-day tour. Stroll through the fiery red maples of Nakano Momiji Mountain, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Oirase Gorge, known for its crystal-clear streams and colorful foliage. End the day with the magical evening illumination of Hirosaki Castle’s autumn leaves. With comfortable transportation, a well-paced itinerary, and seasonal highlights, this tour offers the best of Aomori’s fall charm - all in one unforgettable day.
Overview
Experience the vibrant beauty of Aomori in autumn on this one-day tour. Stroll through the fiery red maples of Nakano Momiji Mountain, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Oirase Gorge, known for its crystal-clear streams and colorful foliage. End the day with the magical evening illumination of Hirosaki Castle’s autumn leaves. With comfortable transportation, a well-paced itinerary, and seasonal highlights, this tour offers the best of Aomori’s fall charm - all in one unforgettable day.
What's Included
Included
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Please meet at the sightseeing bus stop outside Hirosaki Station’s Joto Exit. Look for the blue HIS sign.
End point
Please meet at the sightseeing bus stop outside Hirosaki Station’s Joto Exit. Look for the blue HIS sign.
Itinerary
Stop 1
40 minutes
Stop 1
Nakano Momiji-yama is one of Aomori’s most beloved autumn spots, famous for its vivid maple leaves and peaceful atmosphere. Stroll through a colorful forest where history and nature come together in perfect harmony.
Stop 2
1 hour 10 minutes
Stop 2
Nestled within Aomori Prefecture’s Towada-Hachimantai National Park, Oirase Gorge is recognized as both a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Natural Monument in Japan. Spanning approximately 14 kilometers, the gorge is adorned with lush forests and over a dozen waterfalls. Paved roads and walking trails run alongside the clear stream, with leafy tree tunnels welcoming visitors in every season. In summer, Oirase offers a cool escape from the heat—ideal for a refreshing riverside walk amid vibrant greenery. Come autumn, the gorge transforms into a lesser-known spot for breathtaking foliage, as fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep greens blanket the trail in a spectacular display of color.
Stop 3
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Hirosaki Castle is a must-visit in autumn, surrounded by fiery maple leaves during the Hirosaki Castle Chrysanthemum and Autumn Foliage Festival. As evening falls, the illuminated castle and glowing trees create a magical, dreamlike atmosphere.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
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 Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
The Join-in plan requires a minimum of 10 participants to operate.
Other
The Private plan requires a group of 4 to 6 participants.
Other
Children aged 7 and above are eligible to participate in this tour.
Other
As tours are organized based on annual forecasts, we are unable to guarantee that the tours will coincide with the peak season for autumn leaves. We appreciate your understanding in advance.
Other
The final decision regarding whether the tour will depart will be made no later than 14 days before the departure date. In the unlikely event that the tour is canceled, a full refund will be provided.
Other
Please refrain from bringing large luggage, such as suitcases, as there is no space to store them in the vehicle.
Other
Please understand that, due to traffic conditions, the time spent at each location may be shortened or certain stops may be skipped. In such cases, refunds will not be provided.
Other
Due to possible traffic congestion or crowds at the destinations, the time spent at each location may be shortened, or some locations may be changed or skipped. In such cases, no refunds will be given. Thank you for your understanding.
Other
Please be prepared for sudden changes in weather by bringing rain gear and wearing clothing that allows you to adjust to temperature changes.
Other
We also recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
