Category Touring Routes

Tatsudomari Line

The Tatsudomari Line is a scenic 20 km mountain and coastal road connecting Cape Tappi (Tappizaki) in Sotogahama Town with Kodomari in Nakadomari Town, in northern Aomori Prefecture. It is part of National Route 339, and is also selected as…

Shiriyazaki Road

Route Overview Shiriya Cape Road is a scenic route leading to Shiriya Cape, located at the eastern tip of the Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture. It forms part of Aomori Prefectural Route 6 (Mutsu–Shiriya Line) and stretches about 25 km…

Kaikyo Line

Route Overview The Kaikyō Line (National Route 339) stretches approximately 67 km across the Tsugaru Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture, connecting the coastal town of Minmaya in Imabetsu to Kodomari, Nakasato, and Goshogawara.This scenic coastal road offers breathtaking views of the…

Yamadaira Plateau, Mt. Hakkoda

Route Overview The Hakkōda–Yamashirodaira Route winds through the scenic Hakkōda Mountains in Aomori Prefecture. It can be accessed via National Route 103 or Prefectural Route 40 (also known as the Hakkōda Gold Line). Located at around 1,000 meters in elevation,…

Tsugaru Iwaki Skyline

Route Overview The Tsugaru Iwaki Skyline is a toll mountain road in Aomori Prefecture that climbs from Hirosaki City to the 8th station of Mt. Iwaki. Stretching about 9.3 km, the road features 69 sharp curves that twist dramatically up…

Route102 (Oirase Gorge)

National Route 102 runs through Aomori Prefecture, connecting Towada City to Kuroishi City. The most famous part is the Oirase Stream section, about 14 km from Nenokuchi (on Lake Towada) to Yakeyama. This scenic road runs right beside the stream,…

Omagoe Kaido

Route Overview Ōmagoe Kaidō (National Route 101) is a scenic coastal road stretching about 100 km from Noshiro City in Akita Prefecture to Ajigasawa Town in Aomori Prefecture. The section between Fukaura and Ajigasawa is especially beautiful, with views of…

Hachinohe-Kawauchi Large Forest Road

Route Overview The Hachinohe-Kawauchi Large-Scale Forest Road is a scenic 50 km route that connects Nango in Hachinohe City with Kawauchi in Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture. Winding through the southern Hakkōda Mountains, the road is surrounded by dense forests and…

Kurikoma-Yakeishi Hot Line

The Kurikoma-Yakeishi Hot Line is a scenic 33 km-long rural road connecting Kurihara City in Miyagi Prefecture with Ōshū City in Iwate Prefecture.Sandwiched between two famous Tōhoku mountains—Mount Kurikoma and Mount Yakeishi—this road offers stunning mountain views, peaceful highlands, and…

Hachimantai Aspite Line

The Hachimantai Aspite Line is a scenic mountain road stretching about 27 km, connecting Hachimantai City in Iwate Prefecture with Kazuno City in Akita Prefecture.Named after an “aspite” volcano (a gently sloping volcanic shape), the route winds along soft ridgelines,…