
Shimo-Tetsudo-cho Shopping Arcade (下土手町商店街)
Flow of the course
About 15 min from the previous stop
About 40 min here
About 5 min to the next stop
Next stop: Fan and Constructed Neputa Floats Parade—Tsugaru's Summer SpectacularAbout this spot
Running through the heart of Hirosaki, this arcade shopping street becomes the Tetsudo-cho course of the Neputa Festival itself. Eateries serving local specialties like jappa soup and Tsugaru soba dot the street. As festival day evening approaches, lanterns begin to glow and excitement builds. Eating here before 5 PM ensures smooth movement during the parade.
Tips
Traffic restrictions begin as 5 PM approaches; finish eating by 4:30 PM for safety. Use restroom facilities during meal time.
Best time to visit
Plan for about 40 minutes. Early evening (4-4:30 PM) offers seating before the dinner rush.
How was this spot?
現地の天気
15°C(現在)直近1週間の寒暖差は平均8.8℃。気温差が大きい日が続くと紅葉が進みやすいと言われています。
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Access & map
Aomori Prefecture, Hirosaki City, Shimo-Tetsudo-cho Shopping Arcade
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2026 Hirosaki Neputa Festival Full-Day Experience Course
Aomori
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