Sights in Goshogawara, Aomori

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• Lake Jusanko

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-38-1515

  Lake Jusanko is seven kilometers from north to south, five kilometers from east to west, and 31.4 kilometers around its shoreline, making it the third largest lake in Aomori Prefecture.

• Kintaro Onsen

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-34-7715

  Hot spring bathhouse decorated with Kintaro paintings, popular for its cold plunge and alternating hot-cold bathing.

• Wakimoto Iwakisan Shrine Grand Festival

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-62-3536

  Mountain pilgrimage on Mt. Moya each lunar August 1 to pray for good harvests and catches; the public can join.

• Mt. Moya

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-62-3536

  152 m hill in Wakimoto worshipped as Wakimoto Iwakisan Shrine and said to be the sister of Mt. Iwaki.

• Onuma Park

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-35-2111

  Nature park below the Karakawa Castle ruins with a lakeside path and a long covered bridge.

• Dazai Osamu Memories Plaza

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-35-2111

  Small rest plaza in Kanagi on the road from Dazai's birthplace Shayokan to his old school, with plaques of his works.

• Nandaiji Temple

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-52-2661

  Family temple of Dazai Osamu's Tsushima family, which once ran a Sunday school and lent books to children.

• Kase Yakko Odori Dance Lesson

  

  Goshogawara, Aomori · 0173-52-3232

  Short lesson in Kase's traditional Yakko dance taught by local women, with a drink and souvenir.