Getting Here

The nearest stations to Towada via the Tohoku Shinkansen are either Hachinohe Station or Shichinohe-Towada Station. For the Shinkansen schedule, please consult the JR official website.

• Tohoku Expressway → Hachinohe Expressway → Momoishi Toll Road → Get off at the Shimoda Momoishi Interchange (IC) and take Route 45 to Route 102 → Take Route 102 approximately 20km to reach central Towada.
• The Towada Interchange (IC) on the Tohoku Expressway is not the closest interchange to central Towada .

• Akita Expressway → Kitakami Junction (JCT) → Merge with the Tohoku Expressway and follow the same directions as those from Tokyo and Morioka.
• Alternatively, take Route 103 to Lake Towada and turn onto Route 102. Drive through the Oirase Gorge and into central Towada.
• Central Towada is approximately 45km from the Yasumiya area on the banks of Lake Towada.

• Aomori → Michinoku Toll Road → Route 4 → Central Towada
  *Central Towada is approximately 60km from central Aomori.
• From late April to late November, you can also take Route 103 or Prefectural Road 40 from Aomori over the Hakkoda Mountains to central Towada.

• Take the Tohoku Expressway to Aomori Higashi Interchange (IC) → Michinoku Toll Road → Route 4 → Central Towada
• From late April to late November, you can also take Route 102 through Kuroishi and turn onto Route 394. Take Route 394 past Jogakura Bridge and Sukayu Hot Springs and turn onto Route 103. Take Route 103 into central Towada.

• Check Aomori Prefecture road closures and see road conditions via live cameras.
• See more about Aomori Road Information