Former British Consulate, Nagasaki

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Former British Consulate, Nagasaki

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Former British Consulate, Nagasaki, British diplomatic building in Ōura, Nagasaki, Japan.

The western-style building, constructed in 1907, exhibits Queen Anne architectural elements with decorative gables and distinctive bay windows facing the harbor.

The consulate facilitated trade relations and diplomatic communications between Japan and Britain during the early stages of Japan's international engagement.

Exhibitions within the building present artifacts and documents that detail the development of Japanese-British relations in the Meiji period.

The consulate offers guided tours in multiple languages, with detailed explanations of architectural features and historical significance throughout the structure.

The building includes original features such as period wooden staircases and decorative moldings that exemplify early 20th-century British architectural practices.

Location: Nagasaki

Inception: 1907

Architectural style: Queen Anne style architecture

GPS coordinates: 32.73853,129.87150

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:15

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