Oma, Aomori / 大間崎
Cape Oma
The northernmost point of Honshu, only 17.5 km across the Tsugaru Strait from Hokkaido, with a monument modelled on a 440 kg tuna caught by an Oma fisherman.
Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Before you go
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- Opening hours
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- Admission
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- Getting there
About 1 hour 5 minutes by car from JR Shimokita Station, or about 1 hour 40 minutes on the Shimokita Kotsu Mutsu-Sai bus line to the Omazaki stop. Oma ferry terminal (ferries to Hakodate) is about 10 minutes by taxi.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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Address: Oma, Aomori (Japanese address: 青森県下北郡大間町大字大間平17-1)
Official site: https://oma-wide.net/menu/omazaki/
Location
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Crowds
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- Busiest season
Oma tuna is in season from autumn to winter, when the fish arrive off Oma after feeding in the Tsugaru Strait.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
Visiting respectfully
- Local etiquetteThe Oma Tourism Association's "Arrival Certificate for Cape Oma, northernmost point of Honshu" is sold at 2 designated shops.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://aomori-tourism.com/spot/detail_43.htmlAccess, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://oma-wide.net/menu/omazaki/Description read from a tourism organization's site.