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Gourmet events held in Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori
Shimokita TABI Assist
The Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture is a Japanese Geopark that features the four main geological layers of Japan that date back millions of years ago. Mother nature offers these geological gifts to carry on the beautiful circle of life. Minerals from rich forests travel through the rivers and out to the ocean. The Tsugaru Strait, Mutsu Bay, and the Pacific Ocean intersect with one other, creating a dynamic and rich ecosystem teeming with life. Seasons pass with the landscape, giving rise to vibrant colors and fragrances. At the Geo-dining events held throughout the area, internationally renowned chefs familiar with local ingredients create perfect and exciting dishes. Feast on the food prepared for you from the Shimokita Peninsula for an experience you will never forget.
How to get there
Aomori Airport is about 1 hour and 20 minutes from Haneda Airport.
Aomori Station is about 35 minutes from Aomori Airport by bus.
Noheji Station is about 45 minutes from Aomori Station by train.
Shimokita Station is about 45 minutes from Noheji Station by train.
6 Minato-cho, Mutsu-shi, Aomori-ken
