Prefecture guide
Nagasaki
長崎県
A harbour city shaped by centuries of trade with China and Europe, with Glover Garden, the Peace Park, Gunkanjima and a famous night view.
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- places to see
- 35
- town guides
- 2
- protected local foods
- 2
- traditional crafts
- 2
- Japan Heritage stories
- 8
Map of Nagasaki
Tap a pin to see the place, or a town name for its guide. You can switch on places to eat and stay too.
Places to see in Nagasaki
- Nagasaki City
Siebold Memorial Museum
シーボルト記念館A museum in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Kameoka Shrine
亀岡神社A Shinto shrine in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Harunotsuji Site
原の辻遺跡A historic site in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Omura Shrine
大村神社A Shinto shrine in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
- Nagasaki City
Former Nagasaki Customs Sagarimatsu Branch
旧長崎税関下り松派出所A museum in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
- Nagasaki City
Former Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Nagasaki Branch
旧香港上海銀行長崎支店A museum in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
- Nagasaki City
Higashi-Yamate No. 12 Building
東山手十二番館A historic building in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Matsura Historical Museum
松浦史料博物館A museum in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Senpukuji Cave
泉福寺洞窟A natural sight in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Fukui Cave
福井洞窟A natural sight in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Kaneda Castle
金田城A castle in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Isahaya Park
諫早公園A park in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Town guides in Nagasaki
The towns with the most to see, each with its own guide.
Taste of Nagasaki
Foods whose names are protected in Japan. If the label carries the name, it really comes from here.
Traditional crafts of Nagasaki
Officially recognised crafts that are still made by hand. A good place to start when you look for souvenirs.
Weather in Fukuoka this week
Today
24 Oct
Cloudy
High 29°CLow 20°C
Sun
25 Oct
Rain
High 26°CLow 21°C
Rain 90%
Mon
26 Oct
Cloudy
High 24°CLow 19°C
Rain 70%
Tue
27 Oct
Cloudy
High 24°CLow 17°C
Rain 50%
Warm: T-shirts and breathable clothes, plus a light layer for air-conditioned trains and shops.
Explore by interest
Japan Heritage stories
Local history told as a route you can follow, with the places that go with it.
- Hizen: the birthplace of Japanese porcelain
- Iki, Tsushima and Goto: Japan's border islands
- Sakura, Narita, Sawara and Choshi: the Edo closest to the airport
- The Murakami Kaizoku: sea lords of the Geiyo Islands
- The Sugar Road: sweets along the Nagasaki Kaido
- Yatsushiro's stonemasons: the bridge builders of Japan
Good to know
- Gunkanjima (Battleship Island) is visited only on boat tours, which can be cancelled in rough seas.
- Mount Inasa's night view is one of Japan's best known.
- Try champon noodles and castella sponge cake, both linked to Nagasaki's trading past.
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