Hakkoda Mountains Incident Museum

Reference/Local/Exhibition/Literature Museum

Mt. Hakkodasan Incident occurred here in Mt. Hakkodasan in January 1902. Said to be the worst mountain climbing disaster in history, the incident resulted in 199 out of 210 men involved in an expedition losing their lives. This museum contains a variety of exhibits created based on the historical facts of the incident, providing visitors with a thorough overview of what happened. The museum is also famous for the beautiful Yoshino cherries which bloom on its grounds in spring.

Spot details

Address: Aomori Pref. Aomorishi Koubata Abeno 163-4 Map
Area: Aomori City Area
Phone: 0177287063
Hours: 9:00-18:00
[Nov.- Mar.]9:00-16:30
Closed: 12/31-1/1, Feb.4thWednesday/Thursday
Fees: [Admission fee] General 270yen, High School/University 140yen, Junior high school students and under, 70 and over Free
Parking Lot: Available(45spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available (Entirely non-smoking on the premises)
Wi-Fi: Not available
Note: Temporary suspension:Closed until May 31, 2020 (Information as of May 12, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Possible (only when put in a cage)