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Top 20 Things to Do in Aomori: Festivals, Sightseeing, Food & More

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Looking for things to do in Aomori? This stunning prefecture located at the northern tip of Honshu, Japan, seamlessly blends nature and culture. From the awe-inspiring natural wonders of Oirase Gorge and Mt. Hakkoda to the grand lantern floats of the Nebuta Matsuri festival, Aomori has plenty to offer. Check out our list of 20 must-visit attractions, including juicy Aomori apple orchards and the best places to indulge in seafood, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Image: Oirase Gorge, Nebuta Matsuri, Hirosaki Castle, Maguro-don from Tsurugameya Shokudo (Photos: PIXTA and previous articles)

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Your Trip to Niigata: The Complete Guide (Activities, Hotels, Savers & More)

Niigata And Sado Other Sightseeing

Niigata Prefecture, located in the central Chubu region of Japan, faces the Sea of Japan and is surrounded by towering mountains and gorgeous wilderness. Niigata is most famous for its abundant seafood and flavorful rice, which naturally leads to delicious sake. It is easily accessible in roughly two hours from Tokyo Station via bullet train or on a one-hour flight from Osaka. This article presents the complete guide to Niigata sightseeing, including transport information, the best local cuisine, and fun activities to try. Main image: PIXTA