Soaking in Aomori apple onsen surrounded by floating red apples, silky water, and winter steam, one of Japan’s luxuriest onsen experiences.…
Keep ReadingFrom apple tea and apple pie to cider, candy, and even apple onsen, Aomori Apple turned me into an unexpected apple lover.…
Keep ReadingSnowstorms, apple-filled onsens, stove trains, and endless sweet treats — our 3 days in Aomori felt like living inside a snow globe.…
Keep ReadingTwice in two days, I built my own Aomori Nokkedon at Furukawa Fish Market—12 tickets, endless seafood, and one unforgettable breakfast.…
Keep ReadingI’ve picked up a few personal onsen tips; mostly just small observations from someone who genuinely loves soaking in hot water.…
Keep ReadingA slow morning, a slow goodbye to Aomori - thank you, Aomori. You’ve been magical, healing, and sweet. Till we meet again.…
Keep ReadingI also wonder whether Nigel Slater has ever been to Aomori. And if he has—what did he do? Did he like Aomori?…
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