Aomori Walking Tour: Experience Local Cuisine Like a Local

Tour Description

For your primary dish, you have the option to select either ramen or a seafood bowl. Our walking route will be tailored to your choice.

As we proceed, you will have the opportunity to sample 3 suggested local snacks.

Additionally, the tour includes a visit to a lovely shrine that is popular among locals, allowing you to experience the essence of being an Aomori local.

Highlights

• This brief walking tour immerses you in Aomori’s culinary landscape, leading you to charming cafes, local diners, and hidden gems that might be difficult to discover or navigate alone.
• Are you eager to explore our distinctive "morning ramen" tradition?
• Or perhaps create your own personalized seafood bowl filled with fresh, local seafood?
• We will enjoy succulent croquettes from a community butcher and relish delightful apple pie along with refreshing apple juice suggested by your local guide.

Itinerary

• Please meet our staff holding a blue HIS sign in front of the Aomori City Tourist Information Center.
• Includes 1 lunch spot (chosen together), 3 local snack stops, and a walk through shrines & recommended streets. (Duration: Approx. 3h 30m)
• The tour will end in front of Aomori Station around 12:45–1:00 PM.

Price Details

Included

• Guided by a local HIS staff member living in the area (English-speaking, non-native). You’ll get authentic local insights directly from someone who lives here!
• 1 lunch spot of your choice
• Up to 3 snack stops of your choice

Not included

• Professional English-speaking guide
• Additional snacks beyond what is included
• Personal souvenirs and shopping expenses

Important Information

Possible Itinerary Changes: Scheduled locations are subject to change in the event of unexpected store closures.

Wait Times: Please note that you may need to wait in line to enter some of the shops or restaurants.

Extra Food & Drinks: Any items purchased outside of the 4 included foodie spots will be at your own expense.

Cash Needed: Shrine offertory is cash-only, and many local shops also only accept cash. Please prepare enough Japanese yen in cash.

Late Arrival Policy: No refunds will be provided if you arrive more than 5 minutes late for the meeting time.

Dietary Restrictions: Please note that we are unable to accommodate Halal or vegetarian dietary requests

Purchase Notice

Dietary Restrictions: Please let us know if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.

Guide Options: Depending on your plan, you can select either a professional English-speaking guide or a local staff member (non-native English speaker). Local staff may use a translation device when necessary.

Tour Type: Please note that this is not a private tour, so you may be joining other participants.

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Cancellation Policy

• 11 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
• Between 8 and 10 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
• Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 30% cancellation fee
• 1 day(s) before the activity date: 40% cancellation fee
• On the activity date: 100% cancellation fee