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Where to stay in Aomori Prefecture

This guide covers 6 destinations in Aomori Prefecture, a first-level administrative division of Japan, with 20 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Aomori, Hachinohe and Hirosaki. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Aomori Airport (AOJ).

Destinations in this guide
6
Places to stay
20
Main airport
AOJAomori Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo

Destinations

Destinations in Aomori Prefecture

Every destination in this guide in Aomori Prefecture, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Aomori425,96212AOJ · 11 km
Hirosaki167,8036AOJ · 24 km
Hachinohe222,7992MSJ · 24 km
Towada60,063MSJ · 17 km
Mutsu53,767HKD · 61 km
Goshogawara50,757AOJ · 22 km

Where to stay

Places to stay in Aomori Prefecture

4 places to stay in Aomori Prefecture from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.

Place to stayWhereType
Toyoko Inn Aomori Ekimae
1-3-5 Yasukata, Aomori city, 030-0803
hotel
Aomorihotel
Toyoko Inn Hachinohe Ekimae
1-3-17 Ichiban-chou, Hachinohe city, 039-1102
hotel
Hachinohehotel
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
1-1-1 Oaza-ekimae, Hirosaki city, 036-8002
hotel
Hirosakihotel
Toyoko Inn Shin-Aomori-eki Higashi-guchi
2-11-2 Ishie, Aomori city, 038-0003
hotel
Aomorihotel

Where to stay

More hotels in Aomori Prefecture

16 hotels in Aomori Prefecture recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Hoshino Resorts KAI TsugaruHirosakihotel
辰巳館Aomorihotel
ART Hotel AomoriAomorihotel
Art Hotel Hirosaki CityHirosakihotel
Daiwa Roynet Hotel AomoriAomorihotel
Daiwa Roynet Hotel HachinoheHachinohehotel
Dormy Inn HirosakiHirosakihotel
Hakkoda HotelAomorihotel
Hotel JAL City AomoriAomorihotel
Hotel JogakuraAomorihotel
Hotel Route-Inn Aomori EkimaeAomorihotel
Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki EkimaeHirosakihotel
Hotel Sunroute AomoriAomorihotel
Richmond Hotel AomoriAomorihotel
Rockwood Hotel & SpaHirosakihotel
Toyoko Inn Aomori-eki Shomen-guchiAomorihotel

When to go

Best time to visit Aomori Prefecture

From the climate of 6 destinations in Aomori Prefecture with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 61 °C108 mm
February0 of 62 °C80 mm
March0 of 66 °C78 mm
April0 of 612 °C79 mm
May0 of 618 °C90 mm
June0 of 621 °C102 mm
July0 of 625 °C152 mm
August0 of 627 °C153 mm
September0 of 623 °C158 mm
October0 of 617 °C122 mm
November0 of 610 °C114 mm
December0 of 64 °C111 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Aomori Prefecture

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Aomori Prefecture name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

large airport · Aomori

AOJ · Aomori Airport

Nearest for 3 destinationsNamed by 6 destinations11 km from the closest
medium airport · Misawa

MSJ · Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base

Nearest for 2 destinationsNamed by 6 destinations17 km from the closest
large airport · Hakodate

HKD · Hakodate Airport

Nearest for 1 destinationNamed by 1 destination61 km from the closest
medium airport · Kitaakita

ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport

Named by 5 destinations46 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Aomori Prefecture, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Japan

1 Jan · New Year's Day12 Jan · Coming of Age Day11 Feb · Foundation Day23 Feb · Emperor's Birthday20 Mar · Vernal Equinox Day29 Apr · Showa Day3 May · Constitution Day4 May · Greenery Day5 May · Children's Day6 May · Substitute Holiday20 Jul · Marine Day11 Aug · Mountain Day21 Sept · Respect for the Aged Day22 Sept · National Holiday23 Sept · Autumnal Equinox Day12 Oct · Sports Day3 Nov · Culture Day23 Nov · Labor Thanksgiving Day

Nearby

Regions near Aomori Prefecture

Other regions of Japan with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Japan travel guide · All regions of Japan

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.