Notices

Maps and directions

231 Tochikubo, Okuse, Towada, Aomori 034-0301

Free Shuttle (Reservation required)

There is a shuttle bus between JR Hachinohe Station/Aomori Station/Aomoriya and the museum.

*The section between Hachinohe Station and Aomoriya is free of charge, and the section between Aomori Station will be charged from December 9, 2024.

  • ※Reservation required by 2 days in advance (reservation will be closed as soon as it becomes full)
  • ※Departure and arrival may be delayed depending on traffic and weather conditions.
If you come by train
Aomori Station

■Aomori Station → Oirase Keiryu Hotel

(December 9, 2024 – November 30, 2025)

Departure Aomori Station 3:00PM (Departure from Aomori Station West Exit Square)

■Oirase Keiryu Hotel → Aomori Station (December 9, 2024 – November 30, 2025)

Departure Oirase Keiryu Hotel 10:30 AM

*Duration: April – November 120 min/December – March 150 min

*There will be a charge between Aomori Station and Oirase Keiryu Hotel from December 9, 2024.

The fare (including tax) for one way is as follows:

Adults JPY 3,500

Age 4 ~ 11 JPY 2,500

Age 0 ~ 3 (with seat) JPY 2,500

Age 0 ~ 3 (without seat) Free

  • ※Reservation required by 2 days in advance (reservation will be closed as soon as it becomes full)
  • ※Departure and arrival may be delayed depending on traffic and weather conditions.
  • ※Please go to Aomori Station from Shin-Aomori Station by yourself.
  • ※After the stated period, we will start accepting pickup reservation as soon as the time is decided.
Hachinohe Station

■Hachinohe Station → Oirase Keiryu Hotel

[April 15, 2025 – November 30, 2025]

Departing from Hachinohe Station at 2:30 PM (Departing from Hachinohe Station West Exit)

■Oirase Keiryu Hotel → Hachinohe Station

[April 15, 2025 – November 30, 2025]

Departing from Oirase Keiryu Hotel at 11:00 AM

*Duration: 70 minutes outbound, 105 minutes return (Return trip only via Aomoriya)

 

Pick up point PDF

  • ※Reservation required by 2 days in advance (reservation will be closed as soon as it becomes full)
  • ※Departure and arrival may be delayed due to traffic and weather conditions.
  • ※After the stated period, we will start accepting pickup reservation as soon as the time is decided.
By plane Information
Main Airport: Aomori Airport

● Rent a car or take a taxi: About 80 minutes (About 150 minutes in winter)
Flat-rate taxi

* The time varies depending on traffic conditions.

● Shuttle bus:
35 minutes by JR bus to JR Aomori Station, shuttle bus from Aomori Station(April to November 120 minutes/December to March 150 minutes)

 

Shuttle bus time –

[December 9, 2024 - November 30, 2025]

Departing from Aomori Station at 3:00PM (Departing from Aomori Station West Exit Square)

Departing from Oyase Keiryu Hotel at 10:30AM → Arriving at Aomori Station at 12:30PM.

*Charges apply between Aomori Station and Oirase Keiryu Hotel.

The fare (including tax) for one way is as follows:

Adult JPY 3,500

Age 4 ~ 11 JPY 2,500

Age 0 ~ 3 (with seat) JPY 2,500

Age 0 ~ 3 (without seat) Free

  • ※Reservations will close as soon as all the seats are taken.
  • ※Although it departs on time, it may be delayed due to traffic and weather conditions.
  • ※After the stated period, we will start accepting pickup reservation as soon as the time is decided.
From Aomori Int' Airport (Korean Air passenger only)

【December 1, 2024 - March 28, 2025】

Operation day

Wednesday, Friday, Sunday

Schedule

Aomori Airport 2:00 PM→ Oirase Keiryu Hotel 4:30PM→ Aomoriya 5:30PM

Aomoriya 8:30 AM→ Oirase Keiryu Hotel 9:30 AM→ Aomori Airport 12:00 PM

[March 30, 2025 - October 25]

Operation Date

Monday, Thursday and Saturday

Schedule

Aomori Airport 12:00 PM ~ Oirase Keiryu Hotel 2:00 PM ~ Aomoriya 3:00 PM

Aomoriya 7:30 AM ~ Oirase Keiryu Hotel 8:30 AM ~ Aomori Airport 10:30 AM

Bus stop information

  • ※The shuttle bus is mainly for Korean Airline passengers.
  • ※Departure/arrival times differ depending on the arrival/departure time of the airplane.
  • ※We will depart as soon as we have the reserved people.
  • ※ There is time allocated for restroom breaks on the way.
  • ※When Oirase Keiryu Hotel is closed, we will go directly to the Aomoriya/Airport.
If you are coming by route bus

If it doesn't fit your schedule or if the shuttle bus is full, please use a local bus or taxi.

[JR Bus] * Suspended in winter

■Hachinohe Station Take Oirase-go → get off at Oirase-Keiryukan → Oirase-Keiryukan Hotel (about 5 minutes on foot) * Reservations are required only when boarding from the west exit of Hachinohe Station.

■Aomori Station Take Mizuumi-go → get off at Oirase-Keiryukan → Oirase-Keiryukan Hotel (about 5 minutes on foot)

[Towada Kanko Railway]

■Hachinohe Station Take Towada-shi bound bus → get off at Towada-shi Chuo → transfer to Towada Kanko Railway bus bound for Yakeyama → get off at Yakeyama → Oirase-Keiryukan Hotel (about 3 minutes on foot)

  • ※Upon the traffic and the weather, the shuttle arrival may be delayed.
Arrival by car

Approximately 60 minutes from Shimoda Momoishi IC or approximately 90 minutes from Towada IC via Ashiro IC.

  • ※Due to the mountainous surrounding area, snow and road freezing may occur during winter weather. The use of studless tires or chains is recommended.
Aomoriya
Shuttle service between Aomoriya and Oirase Keiryu Hotel

[April 16, 2025 - November 26, 2025]

Departing from Oirase Keiryu Hotel at 11:00 AM

*Duration: Approximately 60 minutes

  • ※It is limited to guests who stay in both hotels.
  • ※Please refrain from using it for the purpose of traveling to sightseeing spots or joining a mountain stream open bus tour.
  • ※Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance (reservations will be closed as soon as they are fully booked)
  • ※Departure and arrival may be delayed depending on traffic and weather conditions.
  • ※After the stated period, we will start accepting pickup reservation as soon as the time is decided.