Peace Park平和公園
A park laid out beside the point where the atomic bomb exploded. It holds the Peace Statue and monuments given by countries worldwide.
- History & buildings
- about 45 min
- Free
Tram · About 20 min from Nagasaki ・ Tram to Heiwa Koen (Peace Park)
Nagasaki guide
Western houses and churches on the hills, Chinese temples and the site of Dejima: a port long open to the world. Learn about the atomic bombing at the Peace Park, and see the harbor lights from Mt. Inasa.
Things to see 10 classics
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Glover Garden
A hillside garden of Western-style houses from the 1860s onward, overlooking the harbor. The Glover House is part of a World Heritage site.
- History & buildings
- Views
about 1.5 hrPaid entryWheelchair & stroller friendly
Tram · About 30 min from Nagasaki ・ Tram, changing at Shinchi Chinatown, to Oura Tenshudo; then about 8 minutes on foot ・ 4.5km from here
- 2
Oura Cathedral
A National Treasure church built in the 1860s, the oldest surviving church building in Japan. Part of a World Heritage site.
- History & buildings
- Temples, shrines & churches
about 30 minPaid entryFine on a rainy day
Tram · About 25 min from Nagasaki ・ Tram, changing at Shinchi Chinatown, to Oura Tenshudo; then about 5 minutes on foot ・ 4.5km from here
- 3
Nagasaki Peace Park
A park laid out beside the point where the atomic bomb exploded. It holds the Peace Statue and monuments given by countries worldwide.
- History & buildings
about 45 minFree
Tram · About 20 min from Nagasaki ・ Tram to Heiwa Koen (Peace Park) ・ 300m from here
- 4
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
A museum that tells of the bombing of August 9, 1945 through belongings and photographs. A short walk from the hypocenter park.
- History & buildings
about 1.5 hrPaid entryFine on a rainy dayWheelchair & stroller friendly
Tram · About 20 min from Nagasaki ・ Tram to Genbaku Shiryokan, then about 5 minutes on foot ・ 300m from here
- 5
Mt. Inasa
A famous night-view spot looking down on the lights of the hillside city around the harbor. Go up by ropeway or bus.
- Views
- Night views
about 60 minFreeWheelchair & stroller friendly
Ropeway · About 35 min from Nagasaki ・ Bus to Ropeway-mae, then the ropeway from Fuchi Jinja Station ・ 2.6km from here
- 6
Dejima
The site of the man-made island where the Dutch traded while Japan was closed to the world. Its buildings have been reconstructed.
- History & buildings
about 1.5 hrPaid entryFine on a rainy day
Tram · About 10 min from Nagasaki ・ Tram to Dejima, or about 15 minutes on foot ・ 3.6km from here
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- Go hereNagasaki Atomic Bomb MuseumAbout 5 min on foot
A museum that tells of the bombing of August 9, 1945 through belongings and photographs. A short walk from the hypocenter park.
- Go hereUrakami CathedralAbout 10 min on foot
A church destroyed by the atomic bomb and rebuilt after the war. Scorched stone statues and a fallen bell tower remain.
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