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Tsugaru

Japan · Aomori-kenJP

City in Tōhoku, Japan

Tsugaru is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the city had an estimated population of 30,128 in 13487 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 253.55 square kilometres (97.90 sq mi). The city's name is atypical for a Japanese place, in that it is written in hiragana rather than kanji.

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Population
37,243
Coordinates
40.804, 140.403
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

Overview of Tsugaru

Tsugaru belongs to Aomori-ken, Japan and has the feel of a compact town. About 37,243 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on culture, nature and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.

Things to do in Tsugaru

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Culture in Tsugaru

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Our data lists Ancient Ruins and Castles as culture options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tsugaru.

Ancient RuinsCastles
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Nature in Tsugaru

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Tsugaru records Natural Places and Nature under nature. All of it is drawn from Tsugaru's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Natural PlacesNature
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Sports in Tsugaru

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Tsugaru records Golf under sports. All of it is drawn from Tsugaru's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

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Best time to visit Tsugaru

Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.

Getting there & around

Tsugaru is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Aomori-ken and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tsugaru known for?
Tsugaru, in Aomori-ken, Japan, is best known for culture, nature and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 37,243 residents.
What can you do in Tsugaru?
Recorded activities in Tsugaru include Ancient Ruins, Castles, Natural Places, Nature and Golf. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Tsugaru?
Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Where is Tsugaru located?
Tsugaru is located in Aomori-ken, Japan. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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