A stylish market building right by Aomori Station, A-FACTORY is the essential one-stop for Aomori food culture. A glass-walled cider brewery makes Aomori’s famous apple cider on-site, while the market hall sells apple juice, local sake, dried scallops and the prefecture’s best-curated edible souvenirs.
🗓️ At a Glance
| Location | Aomori City (by Aomori Station) |
| Hours | ~10:00–19:00 (varies) |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Time needed | About 1 hour |
| Best time | Year-round |
What to Do
- Taste Aomori apple cider from the on-site brewery.
- Buy apple juice, sake and dried seafood souvenirs.
- Grab a bite at the food court with local dishes.
- Watch cider being made behind glass.
Combine Your Visit
- Build a bowl at Furukawa Fish Market next door.
- See the floats at Nebuta Museum WA RASSE .
- Learn about Aomori apples & cider .
Getting There
- On foot: 1–2 min from JR Aomori Station.
- By car: paid parking nearby.
Tips
The cider-tasting machines let you sample several styles cheaply — a fun, low-commitment way to find a bottle to take home.
