Nagasaki, Japan

Nagasaki City on Kyushu Island in southwestern Japan is most remembered for its destruction by an atomic bomb in 1945 resulting in the end of World War II. Day-trippers are encouraged to first visit Peace Park to experience this horrific event. The balance of this travel guide is a walking tour of highlights in close proximity to the cruise terminal.

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Megami Ohashi Bridge in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 1

Megami Ohashi Bridge in Nagasaki, Japan

Nagasaki Megami Ohashi Road, Nagasaki, Japan
History of Nagasaki Port in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 2

History of Nagasaki Port in Nagasaki, Japan

Matsugae-machi, Nagasaki, 850-0921, Japan
Atomic Bomb Hypocenter at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 3

Atomic Bomb Hypocenter at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan

6 Matsuyamamachi, Nagasaki, 852-8118, Japan
Peace Statue at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 4

Peace Statue at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan

9 Matsuyamamachi, Nagasaki, 852-8118, Japan
50th Anniversary Commemorative Monument at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 5

50th Anniversary Commemorative Monument at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan

9 Matsuyamamachi, Nagasaki, 852-8118, Japan
Atomic Bomb Museum at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 6

Atomic Bomb Museum at Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan

7-8 Hirano-machi, Nagasaki, 852-8117, Japan
Former Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 7

Former Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Nagasaki, Japan

4-27 Matsugaeda-machi, Nagasaki, 850-0921, Japan
Suka Gogodo Art Museum in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 8

Suka Gogodo Art Museum in Nagasaki, Japan

3-17, Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, Japan
Inori-No-Oka Picture Book Museum in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 9

Inori-No-Oka Picture Book Museum in Nagasaki, Japan

2-10 Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, 850-0931, Japan
Oura Cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 10

Oura Cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan

5 Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, 850-0931, Japan
Staircase Leading to Glover Garden in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 11

Staircase Leading to Glover Garden in Nagasaki, Japan

8 Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, Japan
Tranquil Waterfall  Glover Garden in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 12

Tranquil Waterfall Glover Garden in Nagasaki, Japan

8 Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, Japan
Gimon Gate at Confucian Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 13

Gimon Gate at Confucian Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan

10-36 Ouramachi, Nagasaki, 850-0918, Japan
72 Sages Statues at Confucian Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 14

72 Sages Statues at Confucian Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan

10-36 Ouramachi, Nagasaki, 850-0918, Japan
Inside Taisei Hall at Confucian Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 15

Inside Taisei Hall at Confucian Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan

10-36 Ouramachi, Nagasaki, 850-0918, Japan
Former British Consulate in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 16

Former British Consulate in Nagasaki, Japan

1-37, Ouramachi, Nagasaki, Japan
Shinchi Chinatown in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 17

Shinchi Chinatown in Nagasaki, Japan

10-13 Shinchimachi, Nagasaki, 850-0842, Japan
Dragon Guarding Shinchi Chinatown in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 18

Dragon Guarding Shinchi Chinatown in Nagasaki, Japan

10 Shinchimachi, Nagasaki, 850-0842, Japan
History of Dejima in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 19

History of Dejima in Nagasaki, Japan

6 Dejimamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0862, Japan
Hamanomachi Arcade in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 20

Hamanomachi Arcade in Nagasaki, Japan

Hamanomachi, Nagasaki, 850-0853, Japan
Sanmon Gate at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 21

Sanmon Gate at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan

7 Kajiyamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0831, Japan
Daiippomon Gate at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 22

Daiippomon Gate at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan

7 Kajiyamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0831, Japan
Main Hall Altar at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 23

Main Hall Altar at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan

7 Kajiyamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0831, Japan
Cemetery at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 24

Cemetery at Sofukuji Temple in Nagasaki, Japan

7 Kajiyamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0831, Japan
Scenic Bridges Across Canal in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 25

Scenic Bridges Across Canal in Nagasaki, Japan

Tokiwamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0843, Japan
Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum in Nagasaki, Japan - Encircle Photos 26

Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum in Nagasaki, Japan

2-1, Dejima-machi, Nagasaki, Japan
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