I thought Hokkaido was beautiful enough, until I visited Aomori, Japan at 22°C

Aomori, Japan's ultra-niche travel destination unknown to 90% of people! It's the filming location for the movie "Little Forest"🌿 With super high green coverage in summer, it's perfect for escaping the heat! Hiking for fresh air, boating with scenic views, sightseeing trains... It's the pinnacle of summer travel in Japan! 🔥 Today, I'll share how to enjoy this summer retreat! 🍃 Oirase Stream Known as "Japan's most beautiful stream" and "Japan's most beautiful walking trail," it features various waterfalls along the way. Hiking through this primeval forest is simply perfect! 🏔️ Shirakami-Sanchi Don't miss the famous Blue Pond (Little Jiuzhaigou)! Due to the crystal-clear water and light reflection, the pond appears as a stunning blue lake to the naked eye. 💦 Lake Towada Fewer crowds and breathtaking scenery. Stroll through the lakeside forests or leisurely paddle a kayak—you might just have the entire lakeside to yourself! 🎨 Aomori Museum of Art The museum houses over 170 works by Yoshitomo Nara. Art and culture lovers shouldn't miss this! 🍀 Nebuta House Experience the unique cultural folklore, learn about the history of the Nebuta Festival, and admire past Nebuta floats. ... 🏨 【Hotel Recommendations】 Hoshino Resorts Oirase Keiryu Hotel Aomori's most elegant and romantic hot spring hotel. Every morning, slide open the wooden doors to a soothing green view, with every corner exuding tranquility. Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya The hotel blends Nebuta culture. Watch Nebuta performances at the Michinoku Festival Yatai, soak in the "Floating Bath" while enjoying sunrise and morning mist, or relax with a drink at the "Goldfish Nebuta Bar"🍸 . 🚗 Sample Itinerary D1: Airport transfer → Hotel check-in D2: Aomori - Hirosaki - Nebuta Village - Contemporary Art Museum - Five-Story Pagoda - Hirosaki Park D3: Towada Art Museum - Oirase Stream D4: Oirase Stream cooling hike / Car rental tour D5: Lake Towada - Virgin Statue - Aomori Museum of Art - Nebuta Festival House D6: Free day in Aomori . 👍 Interested in the itinerary? DM📪 Xiaoye for a 1v1 consultation with a custom travel planner~