Aomori, Japan · Asia
Nanaku is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Ninohe, 29km from Oirase Gorge.
Nanaku is a town located in Aomori, Japan. With a population of 16,809, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Nanaku sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nanaku to your route.
Sannohe (三戸町, Sannohe-machi) is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 8,561 in 4099 households, and a population density of 56 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 151.79 square kilometres (58.61 sq mi).
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Nanaku is located in Aomori, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 40.4009 latitude, 141.2727 longitude.
Nanaku has a population of approximately 16,809 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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natural wonder
A 14 km stream valley below Lake Towada where a road and footpath run side by side past mossy boulders, rapids and a string of waterfalls. Best in autumn, when traffic is heavy and the walk beats the car.
29 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A deep double caldera lake on the Aomori–Akita border, ringed by a scenic road and reached from the south over high forested passes. Boat trips cross to the steep Nakayama peninsula.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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