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Transportation in the Aomori Area

The primary transportation hubs when traveling within Aomori Prefecture are as follows:
Shimokita area: Mutsu city
Nanbu area: Hachinohe city, Towada city
Tsugaru area: Aomori city, Hirosaki city, Goshogawara city

Renting a car from a station or airport is a convenient way to get around the vastness of Aomori Prefecture, but note that some roads are closed during the winter.
If you want to visit the Shimokita Peninsula, then taking a ferry ride together with a car is recommended.

  • *Information listed on the map is as of January 2022, but is subject to change, so confirm the information in advance before departing.

 

Currently, a landslide warning has been issued for Towada City, Hirakawa City, Sannohe Town, Nanbu Town, Nishimeya Village and Shingo Village in Aomori Prefecture. For details, please check the “Aomori Disaster Prevention Portal.”

In addition, part of the national highway near Lake Towada and Oirase Gorge is closed to traffic. For details, please refer to the map posted on “Aomori Road Information.”


Please continue to stay away from dangerous areas such as near cliffs.


※The Aomori Disaster Prevention Portal may not have translation functionality, so we recommend using Google apps or translation apps with translation functionality.  

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