Culture Nagasaki Peace Park Sleiman Azizi In Kyushu in western Japan, Nagasaki Peace Park features the Peace Statue, a huge statue created to commemorate the victims of the..
Culture 5 Destinations for History Buffs in Nagasaki Kim There are many great destinations across Japan for history buffs, but Nagasaki has a large number of historical spots in a compact..
Culture Hashima Rey Waters Hashima: "Battleship Island" (Gunkanjima) was a historic coal mining that began in the 1800's. Near Nagasaki, the island became..
Culture Hirado Castle Mandy Bartok Hirado castle, a modern reconstruction with 300 year old gates, stands on a hill high above the port of Hirado, where old European..
6 Culture Suwa Shrine Sleiman Azizi Suwa Shrine is Nagasaki's premier Shinto shrine. Built in the 1600s, the shrine is an important spiritual centre and contains..
9 Historical Nagasaki Ohura Church Tomoko Kamishima Ohura Church stands on a hill in the Minami-yamate section of Nagasaki. It was built in 1865 as a Catholic Church memorial to 26..
8 Culture The Kujuku Islands of Nagasaki Lily The Kujuku Islands, in Sasebo City, Nagasaki, are part of the Saikai National Park. Consisting of 208 islands, a cruise ship from..
8 Culture Glover Garden, Nagasaki Lily Clover Garden in Nagasaki City, is home to the former Clover Residence. Considered to be Japan's oldest example of western architecture,..