Top 10 Shopping in Aomori, Tohoku

This factory produces TSUGARU vidro (TSUGARU glass), which is a local traditional special product. You can buy various TSUGARU vidros in this factory. If you're interested in TSUGARU vidros, I recommend to go to this factory.

Food Marche representing the market gathers foodstuff from all regions of Aomori. From food ingredients like elaborate vegetables and fruits from farmers, rice, processed goods and another local rooted articles, to industrial art, folkcraft goods and another craft articles are presented. You can find attractiveness of Aomori that can be found only here. In the central inner area you can watch brewing process right in front of you. Glass-sided "Charming cider factory" is also available. If you come at good timing you could watch hand work of the staff conducting Aomori apples selection, brewing and another procedures. There are 8 brewing tanks inside the factory, and each of them produces every kind of cider and apple soda water. There are abundance of various stores like gelato specialty shop, store with elaborate tart made of Aomori eggs, hamburger shop that represents Aomori and many other inside the facility.

Since our founding in 1908, we have been selling books, stationery and CDs as a transmitting base of "Reading", "Writing" and "Listening" culture. Currently, we aim to create a store where you can enjoy shopping for local residents, starting with the creation and sale of original stationery and the handling of topical items. On each floor, there are a wide variety of books including magazines, manga comics and children’s books. On the 3rd floor, we also have our original stationery with Nebuta motif that you cannot find anywhere else.