Model Course 4
Hot Spring Consecutive Night Course for Individuals
- At 11:30, board the Ou Main Line to Hirosaki Station (arrival at 12:01).
- At 12:50, transfer to the Konan Railway Konan Line at Hirosaki Station, heading to Kuroishi Station (arrival at 13:26).
- Take a taxi to Tsugaru Traditional Craft Museum
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Tour the museum and participate in a Tsugaru lacquerware experience (making chopsticks) .
Tsugaru lacquerware is a local craft from the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture, known for its intricate and beautiful lacquer patterns created through a delicate, time-consuming process.
Tsugaru Traditional Craft Museum
65-1 Fukutomiyama, Kuroishi City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
tsugarudensho.com
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- Hotel shuttle service available.
Ryokan Saikawa offers homemade cuisine by the "Blueberry Father" and the "Grand Lady," with popular vegan and vegetarian options.
Ryokan Saikawa
8-1 Itadome Miyashita, Kuroishi City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
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- Take a taxi to Kitayama House.
Start with shopping at a local supermarket, followed by a cooking class where you'll prepare regional dishes like "Eggplant and Miso Shiso Rolls" and two other recipes.
Kitayama House
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At IRODORI, create beautiful lanterns using hand-painted illustrations from Kuroishi's Neputa Festival, featuring elaborate depictions of warriors and beauties on large floats. Choose from various Neputa paintings to craft your unique lantern.
IRODORI
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Enjoy bar hopping with a local guide, visiting popular local spots and getting insider tips on what to order and where to go.
- For more details on experiences, please visit the website.
- Please use a taxi to return to the hotel.
- Overnight stay at Ryokan Saikawa.
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Tsuru no Yu Communal Bathhouse, Nuruyu Onsen
79 Tsuruizumi, Nuruyu, Kuroishi City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
kuroishi.or.jp (Kuroishi City Tourism Association)
Visit a cafe converted from a traditional house in the Nuruyu Onsen town. Enjoy the view of birds playing by the water through large windows and the soothing sound of the Aseishigawa River. Yobisha offers delicious and gentle cuisine using favorite ingredients like vegetables, whole grains, and beans, and traditional seasoning methods (vegan friendly).
Yobisha
7-1 nuruyukamikawara, Kuroishi City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
instagram.com
- 0172-55-8361
- Closed in winter (January to March).
- Take a taxi to Kuroishi Station.