Culture & History

An island that shows remnants of the miners’ lifestyle during the postwar period of high growth

The residence of a foreign trader who played a part in Japanese history

Conveying hopes for peace and learning from the tragedy of the atomic bomb

Dejima, the only trading port open during the 200 years of Japan’s “Sakoku” (seclusion) era

Japan’s oldest arch bridge and one of the nation’s top 3 bridges

A miracle in religious history - the discovery of Christian believers for the first time in 250 years

Nagasaki Dutch Slope is an area where many foreign residents lived and is overflowing with an air of exoticism

Japan’s first global geopark, Shimabara Peninsula and Shimabara Castle Town/Onsen Village

Kofukuji Temple, Japan’s oldest Chinese temple which brings forth the trading city of Nagasaki in the Edo Era to the current day

A Chinatown in Japan where you can enjoy Chinese cuisine born in Nagasaki

A shrine dedicated to Confucius, revered as the god of learning and morals, and a historical museum on China

An atmospheric Chinese-style temple of the Obaku sect of Zen Buddhism with national treasures