Tanuki Koji
Tanuki Koji (Hachinohe, Aomori) is a Yokocho (bar alleys). A dining street from the 1940s named after Sapporo's Tanukikoji; film-set atmosphere and used as a JR campaign location.
Basics
- Location
- Hachinohe, Aomori
- Type
- Yokocho (bar alleys)
- Address
- 青森県八戸市長横町付近
Good to know before you go
- About 14 shops (per Mapple).
- Many small counter-style shops suit solo visitors; hopping between two or three is the norm.
- Mostly open in the evening; hours and closing days vary by shop.
The position is approximate.
Breweries and distilleries nearby
Frequently asked questions
What is Tanuki Koji?
Tanuki Koji (Hachinohe, Aomori) is a Yokocho (bar alleys). A dining street from the 1940s named after Sapporo's Tanukikoji; film-set atmosphere and used as a JR campaign location.
Where is Tanuki Koji?
It is in Hachinohe, Aomori. The address is 青森県八戸市長横町付近.
What should I know before visiting Tanuki Koji?
About 14 shops (per Mapple). Many small counter-style shops suit solo visitors; hopping between two or three is the norm. Mostly open in the evening; hours and closing days vary by shop.
Are there breweries or distilleries to visit near Tanuki Koji?
Within about 30 km: Hachinohe Shuzo Brewery Tour (Mutsu Hassen) (about 3 km), Momokawa Sake Brewery Tour (about 11 km).
What should I keep in mind before drinking?
The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. Do not drink if you are driving. Many small bars charge a seat fee (otoshi or charge) or take cash only, so check the menu or the sign at the door before you go in.
Information sources
Information checked against official sources, such as the facility's website.
Checked 2026-10-27
Sources
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