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[This is the northernmost point of the mainland] Cape Oma

The northernmost point of Honshu! Talking about the charms of Cape Oma with maximum excitement!! Hey hey hey!! **Doesn't it get you excited just hearing "the end of Japan"!? Cape Oma** is the northernmost point of Honshu! It's a romantic place that makes you think "From here on is Hokkaido!!"!! 🌊 An overwhelming location! • The Tsugaru Strait stretches out before your eyes!! • On a clear day, you can clearly see the city of Hakodate, Hokkaido across the sea! • The symbol of the cape, the **Northernmost Point of Honshu Monument**, will make you want to shout "We've finally made it!!"!! 🐟 This is the king, Oma tuna!!! • That's right, when you think of Oma, you think of "Oma tuna"!!! It's the highest quality brand that sushi lovers all over the world aspire to! • Oma's bluefin tuna, which is tossed about by the rough waves of the Tsugaru Strait, is muscular and has an exquisite amount of fat. It has a supreme taste that melts in your mouth but also has a strong red meat flavor!! ! • Every autumn, it becomes a hot topic in the news when a line fisherman buys a single fish at auction for tens of millions of yen! It's truly a dream fish!! ! 🗾 It's also very interesting geographically! • It's located at the northern tip of Honshu, on the edge of Aomori Prefecture! • It's about 17km from Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait! About 90 minutes from Hakodate by ferry! • If you walk a little, you can feel the ocean in the north while feeling the strong sea breeze. 🏯 It's also full of history!! ! • In the past, the Tsugaru Strait was the border between Oma and Ezo! • During the Sengoku period, the powerful Aomori clans, the Nanbu clan and the Tsugaru clan, ruled this area! • During the end of the Edo period, it was used as a route by the former Shogunate army to head to Hakodate during the Boshin War! • In modern times, fishing for Oma tuna developed, and it is now known nationwide as a "sacred land of tuna"! ! 🔥 How to enjoy Omazaki! 1. Take a commemorative photo at the monument at the northernmost point of Honshu! ! Shout out "I finally made it!" here! 2. Enjoy a delicious tuna bowl! ! Don't leave without eating the red and fatty tuna! ! 3. Go to Hakodate by ferry! ! Enjoy both Oma and Hakodate! 4. Watch the sunset! ! The sunset over the Tsugaru Strait is an impressive sight! ! 🚗 Access information • About 3 hours by car from Aomori City → Just head north! ! • About 2 hours by bus from Shimokita Station → It's a bit far, but it's worth going! ! • 90 minutes by ferry from Hakodate → Surprisingly close from Hokkaido too!! 🔥 Summary!! Cape Oma is filled with the romance of being the northernmost point of Honshu, the world-renowned Oma tuna, history and spectacular views!! If you go, enjoy the **feeling of being at the end of the world** and stuff your cheeks with tuna!! It's sure to be a great memory!!!
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Posted: Feb 9, 2025
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