Tsuruta

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Tsuruta is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2019, the town had an estimated population of 12,870 in 5,399 households, and a population density of 280 persons per km². The total area of the town is 46.4 square kilometres. The name "Tsuruta" is a combination of the character for crane with that for rice field. ()

Local name: 鶴田町 Population: 12.6 thous. (2019)Area: 17.93 mi²Coordinates: 40°45'32"N, 140°25'59"E

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Tsuruta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tachineputa Museum, Itayanagi.

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Tachineputa Museum, Goshogawara
93 min walk • The Tachineputa Museum is a museum located in the city of Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The museum has exhibits related to Goshogawara's Tachineputa Festival, which is held every August. It houses three tachineputa floats, as well as a production studio where visitors can see the creation process of the floats.
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Itayanagi
117 min walk • One of the main attractions in Itayanagi is the Hirosaki Castle, a stunning architectural masterpiece surrounded by lush cherry blossom trees. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, take a leisurely stroll through the serene gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of the...

Tsuruta

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Tsuruta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Tachineputa Museum, Goshogawara

Itayanagi