Travel to historic Aomori
Enjoy the area's museums, history and festivals and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Aomori. Renowned for its hot springs, monuments and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Aomori
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Aomori a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Asamushi Aquarium (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- Hakkoda Ski Area (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Owani Onsen Ski Resort (24.1 mi / 38.7 km)
- Aomori Spring Ski Resort (25.9 mi / 41.7 km)
- Moya Hills (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Itmuca Cove (27.3 mi / 43.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Aomori
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Aomori is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Gappo Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Aoni Onsen (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
- Hirosaki Park (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
- Seikan Tunnel Entrance Park (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
- Towada-Hachimantai National Park (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)
- Owani Onsen (22.7 mi / 36.6 km)
How to get to and around Aomori
The nearest airport is in Aomori Airport (AOJ), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Misawa Airport (MSJ), which is 34.6 mi (55.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Shin-Aomori Station, Asamushi Onsen Station and Namioka Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Aomori by catching a ride on the metro at Yadamae Station, Aburakawa Station or Tsugaru-Shinjo Station.