Day 2 Exploring Nagasaki
Self-guided Nagasaki 2 days tour
Check out Hotel
Gunkan-jima island cruise , 90 minutes cruise depart from Nagasaki port
Lunch at Nagasaki Wharf
Transfer to Fukuoka by JR Limited express train from Nagasaki to Hakata, 2 hours
Arrive Fukuoka-city
Where to explore
Gunkan-jima island cruise / Hashima Coal Mine
Hashima coal mining island is an artificial reclaimed island and the site of Japan’s first major
undersea coal exploitation pioneered by Mitsubishi. Hashima Island is located 3 km southwest of
Takashima. The site has been registered on UNESCO World Heritages as Sites of Japan’s Meiji
Industrial Revolution. Now Hashima is a ruins called “Gunkanjima”, so called after its resemblance
to the silhouette of a battleship.
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Elegant international & domestic tourist harbour. Made up of around 20 unique shops and
restaurants lined up at the water front, offering various choices such Japanese, Western,
and Italian cuisine, to beauty salons, outdoor shops and more.
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Day 1 Exploring Nagasaki
Self-guided Nagasaki 2 days tour
The city in harmony with foreign countries cultures. The cultures of Nagasaki have been
created since Japan began exchanging with foreign countries during the National isolation
period. The city have many oversea countries cultures and also the significant Japanese
histories like no other areas. In addition to above features, the geographical conditions are
creating fascinating tourism and now many tourists are visiting here.
Itinerary
Welcome to Fukuoka
Our staff meet you at tour starting place such as the airport or Hotel and provides all the information
needed the tour, and then take you to JR Hakata station.
Self-guided tour start from JR Hakata station
8:00 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Nagasaki by JR Limited express train from Hakata to Nagasaki, 2 hours
Exploring Nagasaki, Tram is used for the following sites
Visiting Peace Park , 3 minutes walk from Heiwa-koen-shita Tram station
Lunch at China town , a short walk from Shinchi-chukagai Tram station
Oura Cathedral , 10 minutes walk from Oura tensyudo-mae Tram station
Glover Garden , 5 minutes walk from Oura Cathedral
Dejima , a short walk from Dejima Tram station
Stay Western style hotel in Nagasaki-city
visit Mount Inasa
Inasayama Night View bus tour is available from Hotels in Nagasaki-city
by Nagasaki Yuran Bus
Were to explore
Tram is used for Exploring Nagasaki
Established in 1955 near the Ground Zero where the Atomic bomb was dropped at 11:02 am
on Aug. 09, 1945. Peace Memorial Ceremony is held in front of the statue on August 9 every
year and the Mayor of Nagasaki makes the “Nagasaki peace declaration” for the whole world.
3 minutes walk from Heiwa-koen-shita Tram station, the following places such a Atomic Bomb
Museum, Ground Zero and Peace Statue are located in the Peace Park in walking distance.
The museum exhibits a number of photograph that depict the devastation caused by atomic
bomb showing the lead-up to this tragic day, the history of the development of nuclear arms
and our desire for peace.
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The plutonium Atomic bomb exploded about 500m over the central monument at 11:02 a.m. on
August 9, 1945. The most part of Nagasaki was destroyed, and a tremendous number of lives
were lost. And about 70,000 of Nagasaki’s 240,000 residents died instantly, and up to 60,000
were injured.
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Completed in 1955, ten years after the Atomic bomb. The 9.7 meter high statue sitting on
a 4 meter tall pedestal, made by renown sculptor Kitamura Seibo. The raised arm points to
the threat of nuclear weapons and the out-stretched arm symbolizes peace.
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Nagasaki China town at shinchi is one of the big three china town in Japan. There are about 50
Chinese restaurants and many Chinese sundries shops in there.
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Oura Cathedral / UNESCO World Heritage Hidden Christian sites
The Cathedral is one of the significant Christian Pilgrimage site in Japan. Established 1865, this
church is officially known as “Oura Cathedral, the Church of 26 Martyrs.” It was built by the French
priest Bernard Petitjean of Fier who had been dispatched by the Foreign Missionary Church of
Paris to dedicate prayers to the 26 saints martyred on Nishizaka hill.
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Glover Garden / UNESCO World Heritage Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution
Located on Minami-Yamate hill in Nagasaki-city, Glover Garden has nine Western style buildings.
The Glover’s Residence built in 1863 and is Japan’s oldest wooden Western–style building
has been registered on UNESCO World Heritages as Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution.
The elegant scenery of Nagasaki harbor view from Glover Garden can be enjoyed.
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Dejima was the fan-shaped artificial island in the bay of Nagasaki where was used as a Dutch
trading port and it was only open gateway to Europe during Japan’s National isolation of Edo
period from 1641 until 1853. At that time, many European technologies and cultures were
introduced here through Dutch.
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It is a 333 meter high mountain in close distance to JR Nagasaki Station. The summit can be
reached by ropeway or car and offers great views over the city. And also, the magnificent night
views from Mount Inasa are ranked among Japan’s three best night views.
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Exploring Nagasaki
Itinerary
A Private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place
such as Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Nagasaki tour
8:00 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Nagasaki, 2hours
Visiting Peace Park
Lunch at Nagasaki Wharf or China town
Transfer to Fukuoka-city, 2hours
18:00 Arrive Fukuoka-city
Where to explore
Established in 1955 near the Ground Zero where the Atomic bomb was dropped at 11:02 am
on Aug. 09, 1945. Peace Memorial Ceremony is held in front of the statue on August 9 every
year and the Mayor of Nagasaki makes the “Nagasaki peace declaration” for the whole world.
The museum exhibits a number of photograph that depict the devastation caused by atomic
bomb showing the lead-up to this tragic day, the history of the development of nuclear arms
and our desire for peace.
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The plutonium Atomic bomb exploded about 500m over the central monument at 11:02 a.m.on
August 9, 1945. The most part of Nagasaki was destroyed, and a tremendous number of lives
were lost. And about 70,000 of Nagasaki’s 240,000 residents died instantly, and up to 60,000
were injured.
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Completed in 1955, ten years after the Atomic bomb. The 9.7 meter high statue sitting on
a 4 meter tall pedestal, made by renown sculptor Kitamura Seibo. The raised arm points to
the threat of nuclear weapons and the out-stretched arm symbolizes peace.
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Glover Garden / UNESCO World Heritage Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution
Located on Minami-Yamate hill in Nagasaki-city, Glover Garden has nine Western style buildings.
The Glover’s Residence built in 1863 and is Japan’s oldest wooden Western–style building
has been registered on UNESCO World Heritages as Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution.
The elegant scenery of Nagasaki harbor view from Glover Garden can be enjoyed.
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Oura Cathedral / UNESCO World Heritage Hidden Christian sites
The Cathedral is one of the significant Christian Pilgrimage site in Japan. Established 1865, this
church is officially known as “Oura Cathedral, the Church of 26 Martyrs.” It was built by the French
priest Bernard Petitjean of Fier who had been dispatched by the Foreign Missionary Church of
Paris to dedicate prayers to the 26 saints martyred on Nishizaka hill.
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Lunch at Nagasaki Wharf or China Town
Elegant international & domestic tourist harbour. Made up of around 20 unique shops and
restaurants lined up at the water front, offering various choices such Japanese, Western,
and Italian cuisine, to beauty salons, outdoor shops and more.
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Nagasaki China town at shinchi is one of the big three china town in Japan. There are about 50
Chinese restaurants and many Chinese sundries shops in there.
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Dejima was the fan-shaped artificial island in the bay of Nagasaki where was used as a Dutch
trading port and it was only open gateway to Europe during Japan’s National isolation of Edo
period from 1641 until 1853. At that time, many European technologies and cultures were
introduced here through Dutch.
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It is a 333 meter high mountain in close distance to JR Nagasaki Station. The summit can be
reached by ropeway or car and offers great views over the city. And also, the magnificent night
views from Mount Inasa are ranked among Japan’s three best night views.
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Monument of the Child Praying for Peace
At the bottom of the steps leading down from the front of the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
The Monument of a Child Praying for Peace depicting a girl wearing a kimono and holding
a folded paper crane. At that time of the atomic bombing there were several schools in
the Ground Zero area and some 10,000 school children are through to have perished in
the bombing.
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On the 20th anniversary of the atomic bombing, donations were collected widely from
children who express their wish for peace, and this statue was unveiled on August 9, 1967
and remains to this day as a symbol the aspiration for eternal peace.
Location of Nagasaki-city
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World Peace learning
Disastrous War must not be repeated
The plutonium atomic bomb exploded about 500m over the central monument
at 11:02 a.m. on August 9, 1945.
The most part of Nagasaki was destroyed, and a tremendous number of lives were lost.
And about 70,000 of Nagasaki’s 240,000 residents died instantly, and up to 60,000 were injured.
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The time, Atomic bomb was exploded |
Atomic bomb exploded over the central monument |
Nuked 50th Anniversary Monument |
Established in 1955 near the Ground Zero where the Atomic Bomb was dropped
at 11:02 am on Aug. 09, 1945.
Completed in 1955, ten years after the atomic bombing
The 9.7 meter high statue sitting on a 4 meter tall pedestal, made by renown sculptor
Kitamura Seibo who born in Minami-Shimabara-city, Nagasaki-prefecture in 1884.
The raised arm points to the threat of nuclear weapons and the out-stretched arm
symbolizes peace.
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Visiting from all over Japan and the World |
Wishing for eternal world peace from Nagasaki |
Kitamura Seibo, the Statue was completed at the age of 71 |
The plutonium atomic bomb exploded about 500m over the central monument at 11:02 a.m.
on August 9, 1945. The most part of Nagasaki was destroyed, and a tremendous number of
lives were lost. And about 70,000 of Nagasaki’s 240,000 residents died instantly, and up to 60,000
were injured.
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Nuked 50th Anniversary Monument |
Atomic bomb exploded over the central monument |
Ruins of destroyed Urakami Cathedral |
The museum exhibits a number of photograph that depict the devastation caused by atomic
bomb showing the lead-up to this tragic day, the history of the development of nuclear arms
and our desire for peace.
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Destroyed Urakami Cathedral is displayed |
Exhibits a number of photograph |
Dr. Nagai Takashi |
The Peace Fountain reminds us of the tragic scene unfolded shortly after America dropped the
Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki at 11:02 am on Aug. 09, 1945
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Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Hollander Slope
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Hollander slopes of a stone pavement at the Higashi-yamate district where European people walked along the slope during Edo and Meiji period. Since it considered those days that all Europe people come from Dutch, it came to be called Hollander Slope. |
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture