Hidden Gems in Aomori! A Stunning 14km Hiking Guide to the Oirase Stream 🚶‍♀

#September Destinations 2025

A Must-Visit Gem in Tohoku, Japan ✨ The Oirase River along Lake Towada is definitely the biggest surprise I discovered this year 💫

🚶♀️【Recommended Hiking Route】 The 8.9km route from Ishido to Konokuchi is amazing, with over a dozen waterfalls and uniquely shaped rocks along the way. I recommend allowing 3 hours for hiking and taking photos (you can take a bus back if you get tired 🚌).

🌈【Must-Visit Spots】

✔ "Sanran no Nagare" (Three-Ran Stream): A spectacular rushing stream

✔ "Kujukushima" (Narrow Rock Islands): Dense rock formations

✔ "Choshi Great Falls": The most spectacular waterfall in the Lake Towada area

📌【Useful Information】

📍Address: Oirase River, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture

⏰Opening Hours: Open year-round

🎫Admission: Free! 🚌Transportation: Approximately 2 hours by bus from JR Aomori Station

💡【Tips】
✅Wearing non-slip hiking shoes is essential.

✅There are rest stops along the way, but it's recommended to bring your own snacks.

This beautiful paradise is a must-visit!

#AomoriTourism #AomoriTravel #AomoriSelfGuidedTrip #AomoriAttractions

Post by 樂遊記 | Oct 30, 2025

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