Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Aomori Prefecture
Detourmap lists 38 places in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Lake Towada. 31 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 38
- Oldest
- Towada-Hachimantai National Park 1936
- Little known
- 31 of 38
- Share of Japan
- 3%
Aomori Prefecture 38
All 38, best known first.
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5.Sanriku Fukko National Park
Nature · 21st century · Notable
National park in the Tohoku region in Japan
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9.grave of Jesus in Shingō
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Grave of a Japanese legendary character sometimes identified with Jesus Christ
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30.Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Jōmon period shell midden in Hachinohe, Japan
Elsewhere in Japan
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Aomori Prefecture?
Lake Towada. Crater lake. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Aomori Prefecture?
38: 27 nature & landscapes and 11 archaeological & historic sites. 31 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Aomori Prefecture?
Towada-Hachimantai National Park, dated to 1936. 3 of the 38 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Aomori Prefecture here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Aomori Prefecture if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Aomori Prefecture is a first-level division of Japan, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.