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Ninety Nine islands in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan.
Ninety Nine islands in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan.

Discover Nagasaki, Japan

Peace Park Memorials. Samurai History.

Nagasaki is often equated with the dropping of the atomic bomb, and there are many moving museums, memorials and monuments dedicated to its Second World War history that shouldn’t be missed. Yet modern Nagasaki offers a vibrant and charming atmosphere that’s waiting to be explored. Among its cobblestone and rolling hills, the city boasts a rich culinary scene that will excite your inner foodie. To capture Nagasaki’s scenic beauty, consider a cable car ride or harbour tour. Centuries-old shrines, temples and churches dot the landscape and are a must-see.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Nagasaki

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Ninety Nine islands in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. Matsue Castle, nicknamed the "black castle".
The Peace Statue in Nagasaki Peace Park, Japan on a cloudless day. The park commemorates the atomic bombing of the city on August 9, 1945. It is next to the Atomic Bomb Museum. Iconic Peace Statue at Nagasaki Peace Park.
Matsue, Japan at Matsue Castle. Ninety-nine Islands in Sasebo, Nagasaki.
Cofucius Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan. Historic Confucius Shrine/Temple of Confucius.
Married couple rocks in Nagasaki, Japan Symbolic Married Couple Rocks in Nagasaki.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

High angle view of Nagasaki Peace park in Japan. Scenery consist of statue, many building, blue sky with cloud and green tree.

Famous For

Towards the end of the Second World War, Nagasaki became the second city after Hiroshima to be destroyed by an atomic bomb.

Champon Ramen (a noodle dish that is a regional cuisine of Nagasaki, Japan) with Pork, Shrimp, Scallion, Sprout, Carrot, Cabbage, Corn and Kamaboko.

Exquisite Flavours

Champon, a hearty noodle dish blending Chinese and Japanese flavours, is a must-try when visiting Nagasaki. Castella, a soft, sweet sponge cake, is also unique to the region.

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, Japan

Fun Facts

Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum, the National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims and the Peace Park to learn about Nagasaki's message of World Peace.

Port Name & Location

Nagasaki Port.
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

Japanese

Time Zone

Japan Standard Time (JST) UTC/GMT + 9 hours

Currency & Shopping

Japanese Yen (JPY)

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