Rice Paddy Art and Apple Picking Full day Private Tour
Aomori, Japanby Tomio Yokouchi
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Japanese, English
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Overview
1. Rice Paddy Art in Inakadate Village (opens until Oct. 10th) The first rice paddy art in Japan and the best one. They also have foot bath nearby. 2. Apple picking You can enjoy apple picking directly from apple trees(2 to 5 apples), The variety is according to the season(Fuji, Orin etc.) ※Until July, we take you alternative site.(Picking period is from August) 3. Tsugaruhan Neputa Village You can feel local summer festival Hirosaki Nepta festival is the oldest Neputa festival in Aomori. The sound of Tsugaru Syamisen makes you energetic. 4. Hirosaki castle The old castle dates back to early 17th century. There are more than 2,600 cherry trees which can be appreciated especially in mid-April. Cherry blossoms bloom in mid-April here. The second oldest cherry tree, 130 years old, can be seen in castle compound. (Inside of castle tower is not accessible until 2032)
What's included
- English Guiding(Professional guide)
- Guide's Private car (up to 3 person)
- Lunch
- Admission fee (1,720 JPY/Person)
- gratuity(Optional)
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
1 hour
Rice Paddy Art of Inakadate village is the first one in Japan. Quality of the Art is No.1. Note:Rice Paddy art can be enjoyed until Oct. 10th.
- 2
Stop 2
2 hours
Enjoy apple picking at Hirosaki apple park. There is a nice restaurant you can enjoy meal using aomori apple.
- 3
Tsugaruhan Neputa Mura
1.5 hours
Enjoy local summer festival floats, festival performance, music. Experience beating a Japanese drum. You can enjoy Japanese traditional instrument's sound. Admission fee 600 JPY
- 4
Hirosaki Castle
1 hour
One of 12 castle tower remained from Samurai period. (Inside of castle tower in not accessible until 2032)
Meeting and pickup
East exit lobby of JR Shin-Aomori Station
Aomori City Tourist Information Center which is located in front of JR Aomori Station
End point
East exit lobby of JR Shin-Aomori Station
Aomori City Tourist Information Center which is located in front of JR Aomori Station
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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