Aomori: Castles, Gorges and Nebuta Nights
Aomori, at the northern tip of Honshu, is known for Hirosaki Castle with its famous cherry blossoms, the stream-side walking trails of the Oirase Gorge leading up to Lake Towada, and the blazing illuminated floats of the Aomori Nebuta Festival in summer.
On Halal Gourmet Japan, you can look up restaurants in Aomori on the map and check each restaurant's page for its location and details, making it easier to plan meals around Hirosaki, Oirase and the northern coast.
Content reviewed: August 20, 2026
