1-1-40 Yasugata, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥2,000
The Aomori Prefectural Tourist Center ASPAM is a distinctive triangular building, shaped like the letter "A," serving as an information hub for Aomori. Located a 10-minute walk from Aomori Station, it offers tourist information, local specialty products, and dining options, including a restaurant with panoramic views on the 14th floor. Visitors can enjoy shopping for souvenirs, exploring exhibits, and ascending to the observation deck for stunning views of Mutsu Bay, the Hakkoda Mountains, and the Aomori Bay Bridge. The center also features barrier-free facilities, ensuring accessibility for all visitors. Consider visiting during the day to fully appreciate the views from the observation deck and explore the various shops and exhibits. Note that the facility is closed for five days annually, including late January and around the New Year.
Barrier-free facilities: Parking for people with disabilities ○ Elevator ○ Elevator accessible for wheelchairs ○ Wheelchair rental ○ Wheelchair-accessible slope ○ Wheelchair-accessible restroom ○ Guide dogs allowed ○ Braille guidance ○ Escort service ○ Ostomate facilities ○ Diaper changing station ○ Discounts ○