Tourist attractions in Aomori Prefecture

right|thumb|270px|Shirakami Mountains Relief Map (with UNESCO World Heritage Site) The are a UNESCO World Heritage Site wilderness area in the Tōhoku region of northern Honshū, Japan. This mountainous area includes the last virgin forest of Japanese beech which once covered most of northern Japan. The area straddles both Akita and Aomori Prefectures, with three-fourths of it in Aomori Prefecture. Of the entire area, a tract covering was included in the list of World Heritage Sites in 1993. Fauna found in the area includes Japanese black bear, the Japanese serow, Japanese macaque and 87 species

mountain in Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Japanese art form

bay

Jōmon period archaeological site and museum

Bay of Japan area

a peninsula in Aomori Prefecture, Japan

building in Aomori Prefecture, Japan

northernmost point of Honshu, Japan

bridge in Japan

building in Aomori, Aomori prefecture, Japan

waterfall in Aomori Prefecture, Japan

topographical feature in Japan

is a series of rock formations along the sea cliffs on the west coast of Shimokita Peninsula at the entrance to Mutsu Bay in far northern Japan. These rock formations were designed a Natural Monument of Aomori Prefecture in 1934, and became further protected from April 23, 1941 as a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument, From 1968, the rock formations were also located within the borders of the Shimokita Hantō Quasi-National Park. In 1975, the surrounding waters were designated as Hotokegaura Marine Park.

Waterfall in Ajigasawa

is a small island located in Hachinohe, Aomori, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. Part of the Tanesashi Coast, it was incorporated into the Sanriku Fukkō National Park from May 2013.

cape in Aomori Prefecture, Japan