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Hachimantai Autumn Leaves: Elevation, Buses and Road Closures

Choose Hachimantai foliage by elevation and road access. The 2026 Appi shuttle has ended, the nature bus finishes 25 October, and the Aspite Line has autumn night restrictions.

Updated 10/24/2026

Attractions

Morioka Castle Ruins: A Free Wall Walk, the No.6 Stamp and the ¥450 Museum

Plan the free Morioka Castle ruins around four enclosures, changing stonework and the museum stamp desk. Decide when the paid second floor earns an extra hour.

Updated 10/24/2026

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Hachimantai Autumn Leaves: Elevation, Buses and Road Closures

Morioka Castle Ruins: A Free Wall Walk, the No.6 Stamp and the ¥450 Museum