Browse attractions and highlights across Nagasaki, and build your itinerary around them.
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A component of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ono Village offers a moving experience through its unique stone-walled landscapes and the history of a community that once hid their faith within Shinto shrines.
A stunning spot on Iroha Island featuring 450 cherry trees. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the coastline and islands from the elevated observatory. Don't miss the unique October Sakura in autumn!
A comprehensive resort in Sasebo, Nagasaki, where you can enjoy the stunning scenery of Kujukushima through an aquarium and sightseeing cruises.
A beautiful Catholic church on a hill in Hirado, known for its striking sharp roof. A peaceful spot to experience the area's history and scenic beauty.
Ikutsuki-cho Museum Shima-no-kan showcases the history of Ikutsuki Island, including Edo-period whaling culture and the history of Hidden Christians. It is a wonderful spot to learn about traditional lifestyles through precious historical artifacts.
A shrine famous for its sea torii gates that change expression with the tides. The sight of the gates standing in the ocean during high tide is a breathtaking spectacle. We recommend timing your visit with the natural tidal cycle.
A traditional shrine where you can seek divine protection for life's milestones. A perfect place to experience Japanese spiritual culture through rituals like baby blessings and purification.
Experience the wonders of volcanoes through high-tech projection mapping at Gamadasu Dome. With indoor play areas for children, it is a perfect interactive museum for the whole family to learn about the Earth's power.
赤レンガが美しいゴシック様式の教会。ステンドグラスが映える荘厳な空間と、潜伏キリシタンの歴史を辿る旅。五島の精神文化に触れる貴重なスポットです。
A perfect spot to experience authentic Chinese culture in Nagasaki. Enjoy vibrant architecture, the mesmerizing Bian Lian show, and traditional Hanfu clothing experiences.
A stunning Romanesque-style church famous for its unique butterfly wing decorations. A quiet and precious spot to experience the deep-rooted Christian history of Ikitsuki Island.
A historic site featuring the Former Nabeshima Family Residence, a designated Important Cultural Property. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful traditional architecture of samurai residences, including nagaya gates and stone walls, while strolling through the scenic Kumashiro Alley.
A profound place to learn about Nagasaki's history and the hope for peace. Through physical relics, topographical models, and an extensive library, visitors can gain a multi-faceted perspective on the importance of a nuclear-free world.
Enjoy the stunning views of Kichisui Bay and the healing heat of 105°C springs at Obama Onsen. Highlights include the 105m-long footbath, delicious Obama Champon noodles, and beautiful seaside open-air baths. Visiting at sunset is highly recommended.
壱岐島の玄関口、印都寺港。フェリーでのアクセスを通じて、美しい海、歴史的な神社、そして新鮮なグルメが待つ壱岐島の旅が始まります。
A stunning stone building symbolizing the modernization of Nagasaki. A precious spot in the Minamiyamate district where you can enjoy both architectural beauty and financial history.
水平線に沈む夕陽と、刻々と変わる空の色彩が織りなす絶景。静寂の中で自然の美しさに浸れる、生月島最高のサンセットスポットです。
Nagasaki Peace Park is a serene space for prayer, featuring the iconic Peace Statue and Fountain of Peace. It is a perfect place to reflect on history and find a moment of quietude.
A breathtaking spot overlooking the beautiful sea and sky of the Goto Islands. Perfect for those who want to enjoy seasonal flowers and a relaxing time by the coast.
A breathtaking park where you can experience dynamic whirlpools and beautiful ocean views up close. A perfect place to feel the energy of nature and enjoy a relaxing time.
Explore the historic Hara Castle Ruins, the site of the Shimabara Rebellion. Discover massive defensive structures, Christian artifacts, and advanced stone walls. Enjoy free VR-based visual tours and guided services available on weekends.
世界文化遺産にも登録された、石垣が美しい集落。海と歴史が溶け合う静かな時間を過ごせます。
400枚の水田が織りなす圧巻の景観。9月の黄金色の稲穂とヒガンバナの共演や、5月の水張りなど、四季折々の美しい日本の原風景を体験できます。
A beautifully preserved district showcasing the history of the Saga Nabeshima Clan. Explore traditional samurai residences, scenic waterways, and the stunning architecture of the Nabeshima Residence, a National Important Cultural Property.
A museum of light and history featuring 19th-century Bohemian glass and stunning stained glass. Enjoy the delicate, sparkling world of antiques amidst the natural beauty of Unzen Onsen.
Iojima is a beautiful resort island now easily accessible by car via the Iojima Bridge. Whether you arrive by car for a scenic drive or by boat from Nagasaki Port for a cruise-like experience, the island's breathtaking natural landscapes await.
Embark on a journey to touch the beauty of the Five-Story Pagoda and National Treasures at the World Heritage site, Kofukuji. The grand landscapes and exquisite Buddhist statues are truly breathtaking. Don't miss the special seasonal openings!
Experience the beauty of Hagikin Church, a stunning 1898 brick structure. Witness the unique fusion of Japanese carpentry and Western architecture in a peaceful setting that captures the history of Hirado.
A serene site for disaster prevention learning. Through the actual remains of houses, you can truly feel the power of nature and the vital importance of disaster preparedness.
A scenic hilltop park at 150m elevation featuring the statue of Sakamoto Ryoma. Enjoy stunning cherry blossoms, beautiful night views, and historical walks with easy access to Meganebashi.
Experience the Goto Islands, where UNESCO World Heritage churches and emerald green seas await. Discover a journey of serenity and natural beauty.
A historic castle park featuring the famous Omura-zakura cherry blossoms (one of Japan's top 100 spots) and a beautifully reconstructed wooden watchtower.
The site of Japan's first Western-style dock and a UNESCO World Heritage site. A historical landmark where you can experience the legacy of modernization involving Thomas Glover through precious architectural remains.
A historic walking path in Nagasaki following the footsteps of Sakamoto Ryoma. Features the iconic Ryoma Boots Statue and poetic signs that bring the history of the Bakumatsu era to life.
A premier historical Chinese-style temple in Nagasaki featuring National Treasure architecture. A place to experience both the beauty of Chinese design and the history of Japan's modernization.
A stunning observatory featuring the beautiful scenery of northern Kujukushima and vibrant spring azaleas. Enjoy a wide panoramic view reaching toward Hirado.
Famous for its 1,000 cherry trees in spring and a massive 11m-tall New Year's pine, Tachibana Jinja offers a beautiful glimpse into Japanese tradition, seasonal beauty, and local history.
Catholic Magome Church is the symbol of Iojima. The stunning Gothic architecture and the magical nighttime illumination are must-see attractions. You can even spot its beautiful silhouette from a Gunkanjima cruise.
A precious historical site of atomic bomb devastation, rebuilt with its original outer walls and spire. You can feel the history of Nagasaki and its faith through its unique architectural style.
A historic event featuring majestic sailing ships in Nagasaki. Enjoy the sight of large vessels and beautiful nighttime light-ups around the Dejima area.
A US-Japan cultural exchange held the last weekend of August. Features global food, live music, and a spectacular fireworks show on Sunday night.
Experience the thrill of Takengei, a traditional Nagasaki performance featuring high-altitude acrobatics on 10-meter bamboo poles. Held only on October 14 and 15, this spectacular display of skill and tradition features performers in fox masks and white robes.
長崎ペンギン水族館をお楽しみください。
Dejima was the vital hub for trade with the Netherlands during Japan's isolationist Edo period. Explore reconstructed Dutch trading posts and a unique cultural landscape that brings history to life. A must-visit for history enthusiasts in Nagasaki.
Enjoy your visit to Takashima (Takashima Coal Mine).
Heto Mato is a mysterious and sacred ritual of the Goto Islands. From ceremonial sumo to the grand procession of giant straw sandals, experience the breathtaking sequence of traditional Japanese rituals on the third Sunday of January.
雲仙温泉をお楽しみください。
A historic area where Chinese residents lived during the Edo period. Explore the stone walls, dry moats, the Kura Museum, and surviving temples to trace the roots of Nagasaki's unique Chinese-influenced culture.
Experience the soul of Nagasaki from October 7th to 9th. From the powerful Dragon Dance to the unique Whale Spouting, the city is filled with tradition. We recommend booking reserved seats in advance and visiting the 'Niwa-mise' preview to see the exquisite festival costumes up close.
The Nagasaki Peron Championship is a traditional event where you can watch boats race to the beat of drums and gongs. From high-energy races to hands-on rowing experiences, it is a special way to enjoy the vibrant spirit of summer in Nagasaki.
A traditional Gion Matsuri held at Waki Misaki on the Nomozaki Peninsula. Immerse yourself in local culture alongside the historic Kanon-ji Temple and the breathtaking natural scenery of the coastline and beach rocks.
Experience the breathtaking Nagasaki Shoro Nagashi on the evening of August 15th. Watch uniquely decorated spirit boats drift through the streets under the glow of lanterns, accompanied by the thrilling sounds of bells and firecrackers. It is a quintessential cultural experience of Nagasaki's summe…
Discover Kuroshima Village, the western edge of the Goto Islands. Immerse yourself in a nostalgic landscape of traditional homes and blue seas for a truly relaxing escape.
