Activities
- Availability：
- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Hana Yori Dango Carriage Tour
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Ride a carriage through a park blooming with spring colors. At the end, you will get to grill savory rice cakes—slathered with as much sesame paste as you'd like—over a traditional robata hearth.
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- Mon, Jun 1, 2020 – Mon, Aug 31
Chilled Fruit Carriage Tour
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- Mon, Jun 1, 2020 – Mon, Aug 31
Ride a carriage through a park full of verdant summer foliage. During the trip, you will receive a cool summer treat: frozen seasonal fruit.
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- Tue, Sep 1, 2020 – Mon, Nov 23
Apple Tasting Carriage Tour
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- Tue, Sep 1, 2020 – Mon, Nov 23
Ride a carriage through a park blazing with autumn colors while enjoying a range of seasonal apples. Taste red and golden apples that are so rare, you won't find them outside Aomori.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Stove-Equipped Carriage Tour
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Ride around a winter wonderland in a carriage equipped with a stove to both keep you warm and to grill dried squid, a local delicacy.
- Availability：
- January 18, 19, 25, 26, February 1, 2, 8 and 9 in 2020
Winter Wonderland Train Tour
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- January 18, 19, 25, 26, February 1, 2, 8 and 9 in 2020
This sightseeing train ride, only available in the winter, is a joint venture between Aomoriya and a local train line. Enjoy sake and nibbles as you view the winter scenery outside the train windows.
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- Every Saturday, Sunday, and national holiday from April 18 to May 6 in 2020.
Cherry Blossom Viewing Carriage Tour
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- Every Saturday, Sunday, and national holiday from April 18 to May 6 in 2020.
This uniquely Aomori cherry blossom viewing party involves traveling to the location via carriage, polished in the Tsugaru lacquer decorating style. Enjoy festive music, seasonal crab, and local sake.
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Cherry Blossom Viewing & Sake Party
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
This cherry blossom viewing party is for sake fans, with seats shaped like sake barrels and masu cups, and as much local sake as you'd like to drink.
- Availability：
- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Stay-Warm Cherry Blossom Viewing
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Springtime is still cold in Aomori, so kotatsu—low tables with a blanket draped over and a stove on the underside—are set up throughout the park so you can stay warm while enjoying the cherry blossoms.
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Spring Fortune Telling
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
This traditional fortune telling involves picking a piece of rolled parchment that tells you your fortune. You can also write a wish on a card shaped like an apple flower and hang it on a tree to make it come true! Available only in the spring.
- Availability：
- All year
Aomori Station Day Trip
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- All year
This exclusive package for hotel guests includes a roundtrip train ticket from nearby Misawa Station to Aomori Station, as well as entry and lunch at a museum dedicated to the paper floats of the local Nebuta Matsuri festival.
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- All year
Aomori Workshop
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- All year
Try your hand at Aomori's traditional crafts, such as Tsugaru lacquer decoration, coloring Yawata-uma horse figurines, and painting scallop shells.
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- All year
Festival Hour
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- All year
Every day at 6 pm, the hotel becomes lively with the sounds of food and game stands that can normally be found at Aomori's vibrant summer festivals.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Mon, Mar 30, 2020
Sweets Platter
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Mon, Mar 30, 2020
Enjoy a set of six snacks that are typically consumed in Aomori during the winter, including gelatinous sweets in the shape of snow-covered leaves and a soybean cake.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Aomori Canned Food Bar
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Aomori produces a wide range of canned food of high quality, since preserved food is a local specialty of this cold region. At this bar, you'll find nothing but canned food, from seafood to oden hotpot items.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Rental Hot Water Bottles & Jackets
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
We provide hot water bottles and traditional hanten jackets to guests during the winter, when it can be quite cold. Highly recommended if you are thinking of taking a walk in the park at night.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Frozen Apple Slice Vending Machine
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
A vending machine in the shape of a girl wearing traditional winter garb produces frozen Fuji apple slices—a sweet treat that helps you cool off after a hot bath.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Nebuta Matsuri Paper Float Display
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Paper floats designed by four master craft artists are displayed throughout the park to complement the winter scenery. The floats are particularly stunning after dark—take a paper lantern with you and enjoy an evening stroll.
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- Mon, Dec 2, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Kushihiki Hachimangu Shrine Tour
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- Mon, Dec 2, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Surrounded by a forest of ancient cedars, the shrine compound is home to numerous sculptures linked to local legends. The tour guide, a Shinto priest, will narrate these stories in detail.
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Floating Paper Sculptures
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Paper sculptures and lanterns are floated on the pond that surrounds the outdoor bath in homage to a local tradition in which paper lanterns are floated on rivers and the sea for good fortune—a tradition that formed the origin of the Nebuta Matsuri festival.
- Availability：
- January 19, 26, February 2, and 9 in 2020
Enburi Performance
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- January 19, 26, February 2, and 9 in 2020
Every February, this traditional dance is performed in the Hachinohe region to pray for spring to come. At Aomoriya, the dance is performed in the park, with colorful paper floats in the background.
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Spring Festival
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- Wed, Apr 1, 2020 – Sun, May 31
No one celebrates spring quite like the people of Aomori, where the winters are especially cold and severe. Aomoriya organizes a two-month program of spring celebrations, including cherry blossom viewing parties and spring-inspired desserts.
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- Mon, Jun 1, 2020 – Mon, Aug 31
Goldfish Festival
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- Mon, Jun 1, 2020 – Mon, Aug 31
Inspired by local tradition, the hotel is decorated in the summer with paper goldfish sculptures—including one that is 3 meters tall! Shaved ice is also served to help guests cool off. (Details to come in April.)
- Availability：
- Tue, Sep 1, 2020 – Mon, Nov 23
Apple Festival
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- Tue, Sep 1, 2020 – Mon, Nov 23
The apple is a symbol of Aomori's autumn. During this period, the hotel is decorated with apple-shaped paper lanterns, and guests are provided with unique experiences such as vending machines dispensing apples contained in capsules. (Details to come in September.)
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Winter Festival
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- Sun, Dec 1, 2019 – Tue, Mar 31, 2020
This Aomoriya event is inspired by Aomori's traditional winter garb, as well as the Nebuta Matsuri paper float festival. Get into a festive mood and blow the winter cold away!
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- Sat, Feb 1, 2020 – Sat, Feb 29
Wakasagi Fishing Tour
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- Sat, Feb 1, 2020 – Sat, Feb 29
Available during only the coldest days of the year, this tour takes guests to Lake Ogawara—Aomori's largest lake—for ice fishing. The fish is later deep fried and served as tempura.
- Availability：
- Fri, Mar 20, 2020 – Sun, May 31
Little Horse Professor
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- Fri, Mar 20, 2020 – Sun, May 31
2-day program for children. Experience horse care, and bring back your memories with your own horseshoe photo frame.
