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Private Aomori Shore Excursion Hirosaki Castle and Apple Hill

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Private Aomori Shore Excursion Hirosaki Castle and Apple Hill is a 6-hour wildlife and nature excursion in Aomori, booked through Viator. From $620. Starts 8:30 am, 9:00 am, 9:30 am, 10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am and 12:00 pm. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

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About this excursion

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Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese. Communication will be through a translation app, and tour information will be provided in advance.

Uncover the cultural treasures of Aomori on this private 6-hour shore excursion.

Depart from Aomori Port and travel comfortably to historic Hirosaki. Explore Hirosaki Park and Hirosaki Castle, then stroll through the peaceful Fujita Memorial Garden. Continue to Choshoji Temple and the impressive Saishoin Five-Story Pagoda, followed by a walk through the Western-style house district. The tour concludes at Namioka Roadside Station “Apple Hill,” where you can browse local products and apple-themed souvenirs. This private tour is ideal for cruise passengers, offering a relaxed pace.

What’s included in this excursion

Included
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
Not included
  • Fujita Memorial Garden - Pay on site
  • Hirosaki Castle - 320JPY
  • Choshoji Temple - 300JPY
  • Saishoin Temple & Five-Story Pagoda - 300JPY
  • Guide

Know before you go

Is it suitable for children?

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Health & fitness

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Where this excursion starts

The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.

When it runs

Runs every day. Starts 8:30 am, 9:00 am, 9:30 am, 10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am and 12:00 pm.

Schedule checked Nov 15
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Private Aomori Shore Excursion Hirosaki Castle and Apple Hill
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