Aomori
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Hachinohe, Aomori
A roughly 40-minute tour of the brewery's working floor and process in Taisho-era buildings designated as registered tangible cultural properties, with tasting included.
Rokkasho, Aomori
At Rokushu Brewing Workshop in Rokkasho, visitors can view distilling, bottling and other processes through glass.
Aomori, Aomori
A craft brewery in Aomori City run by Be Easy Brewing, with a self-pour taproom.
Hirosaki, Aomori
A brewery in Hirosaki whose second-floor taproom, Gareth's Hideout, serves beer brewed downstairs along with food.
A craft brewery in Asamushi Onsen with a bar on site where freshly brewed beer is served.
Goshogawara, Aomori
A distillery making LOVEVADOS apple brandy from Aomori apples. You view the plant through glass inside the shop and taste the brandy.
Oirase, Aomori
A guided tour of Momokawa's brewery along its viewing corridor, with a look at the giant sugidama cedar ball and a tasting.
March (March 12, 2025; March 23, 2026)
A seated party co-hosted by the Aomori Sake Brewers Association and others to enjoy sake from across Aomori. The 21st edition was held at Hotel Aomori on March 23, 2026.
Early July, on a Friday evening (July 5, 2024; July 4, 2025; July 3, 2026)
A summer-evening event organized by the Aomori Prefecture sake brewers' cooperative, where visitors compare five cups of Aomori sake.
Every year on October 1 (held on that date in 2024-2026)
An evening event organized by Jizake Kenkyukai Hachinohe where visitors enjoy Aomori local sake in downtown Hachinohe. The 2026 edition was held on October 1 from 18:30.
A dining alley since the late 1950s entered from Showa-dori; parts are so narrow only one person can pass.
A lane cutting across Miroku Yokocho, named in 1987.
Named because the shops resemble a harmonica's reeds, with wooden arch signs; small eateries, izakaya and ethnic restaurants.
A yatai village between Mikkamachi and Mutsukamachi, the newest of Hachinohe's eight yokocho, opened with the 2002 Shinkansen extension; 26 stalls of about one tsubo each.
A U-shaped dining street since the late 1940s with izakaya, sushi, yakiniku and long-established bars.
A dining lane linking Takajo Koji, nicknamed Rocho after a feudal-era jail, with Nagayokocho Rensagai.
Named in 2002 for the long-unnamed dining area of Nagayokocho; izakaya, yakitori and snack bars line the street.
A dining street from the 1940s named after Sapporo's Tanukikoji; film-set atmosphere and used as a JR campaign location.
A small lane in Hirosaki's Kajicho entertainment area, lined with long-established eateries and newer bars.