Culture
Kabushima
Peter SidellNear Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Kabushima is a small rocky outcrop, home to a shinto shrine and a colony of 40,000 seagulls
Kabushima is a small island located in Hachinohe, Aomori, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The island is noted as a nesting ground for Black-tailed gulls and has been protected as a National Natural Monument of Japan since 1922. Wikipedia
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15 minutes walk from JR Same Station in Hachinohe
Near Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Kabushima is a small rocky outcrop, home to a shinto shrine and a colony of 40,000 seagulls
Visit the Kabushima Shrine in Hachinohe to see what happens when seagulls take over. The Shinto shrine is an annual breeding ground for Black-tailed Gulls, and they own the place.
Yoboso Restaurant and Inn offers a all-natural, macrobiotic experience allowing one's self to reconnect with nature. Lodging in one of its traditional tatami rooms, you can enjoy the spectacular view of the Tanesashi Coast. Chef Sato's cuisine is sure to leave you feeling refreshed, energized and healthy.
Stay in the comfortable Hotel Pearl City Hachinohe for cozy accommodation and easy access to the JR Hachinohe Line. Be sure to check out the Kabushima Shrine and Tanesashi Beach, but be sure not to look past the atmospheric immediate surroundings of the hotel.
In Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Smile Hotel is a central, very budget-friendly business hotel, convenient for eating, drinking, shopping and transportation.
In Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Pokhara is an Indian restaurant serving tasty, spicy curries in a fun, fairly authentic atmosphere
The Hasshoku Ramen Festival is an annual event which showcases ramen from across Japan. The 2020 event will include participants from Tokyo, Kyoto, and Sapporo alongside local Hachinohe restaurants.
Hasshoku Center in Aomori is a premier marketplace showcasing the foods and catches of Hachinohe Port. More than 60 shops make up the 170-meter long Big Street. There are also two large restaurants inside where you can try local dishes and freshly caught fish. If you want something even fresher, head to Shichirin-mura and grill your own seafood or other purchases over a charcoal grill. Inside you’ll find more than just seafood; there’s also produce, meat, dried foods, snacks, sweets, liquor, and more. Many of the goods and sundries that you find in the Hasshoku Center are from the area and can’t be found outside of Aomori. It’s a good chance to take advantage of the prices and get your fill of fresh seafood and more.
Near Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Marient is a small but appealing 'Marine Science Center' with a diverse range of marine life such as starfish, jellyfish and clownfish.
Close to Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, this scenic 5km walk takes you along rugged coastline, a long, sandy beach, a cool forest, and finally an expansive seafront lawn.