Nagasaki

Japan

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Nagasaki, Japan

Nagasaki is often equated with the dropping of the atomic bomb, and there are many moving museums, memorials and monuments dedicated to its World War II history that shouldn't be missed. Yet modern Nagasaki offers a vibrant and charming atmosphere that's waiting to be explored. Amongst 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 harbor tour. Centuries-old shrines, temples and churches dot the landscape and are a must see.

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What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Nagasaki Port. Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    Japan Standard Time (JST) UTC/GMT + 9 hours
  • Language
    Japanese
  • Currency & Shopping
    Japanese Yen (JPY)
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Tram, bus, or taxi or organised shore excursions (if you do not speak Japanese, please give drivers a specific address for best results).
    • Famous For
      Towards the end of World War II, Nagasaki became the second city after Hiroshima to be destroyed by an atomic bomb.
    • Fun Fact #1
      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.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Shippoku, the first Japanese fusion cuisine, is a mixture of traditional Japanese, Chinese and Western dishes.

Nagasaki TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Highlights Of Unzen & Shimabara

Stroll a boardwalk that winds through boiling geothermal springs known as Unzen Hell and then visit Shimabara castle, wh...

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Accessible Nagasaki: Whispers Of The Past And Flavors Of Forever

Immersed in the digital art exhibits in the Gunkanjima Museum and browse a collection of Western-style residences that f...

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Accessible Nagasaki: Whispers Of The Past And Flavors Of Forever - Mobility Equipment User

Immersed in the digital art exhibits in the Gunkanjima Museum and browse a collection of Western-style residences that f...

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Historic Nagasaki

Delve into the culture and history of Nagasaki by visiting two museums and a park that reveal the effects of the 1945 at...

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