Nagasaki, City in Japan
Nagasaki is a Japanese city on the northwest coast of the island of Kyushu, largely known for its historical events.
It was the site of the second atomic bombing during World War II, carried out by the United States on August 9, 1945.
Nagasaki is revered for its unique blend of cultural influences, including Dutch and Portuguese, as seen in the architecture, festivals, and local cuisine.
The city is an industrial center, important port and has its university, the Nagasaki University.
Home to Peace Memorial Park and the iconic Oura Catholic Church, the oldest in Japan.
Location: Nagasaki Prefecture
Inception: April 1, 1889
Population: 404656
Address: 〒850-8685 長崎県長崎市桜町2-22 850-0002–852-8154
Website: city.nagasaki.lg.jp
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Nagasaki is a Japanese city on the northwest coast of the island of Kyushu, largely known for its historical events.
Hashima Island, also known as Ghost Island, is an uninhabited island located off the coast of Nagasaki, Japan.
The Peace Statue is a colossal statue located in Matsuyama-machi, Japan.
The Ōura Church is a Catholic church in Nagasaki, Japan, built soon after the end of the Japanese government's Seclusion Policy in 1853.
Glover Garden is an open-air museum that exhibits mansions of former Western residents of Nagasaki.
The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works is a comprehensive shipyard located in Nagasaki, Japan.
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral, also known as Urakami Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church located in Nagasaki, Japan.
Nagasaki Peace Park commemorates the atomic bombing of the city on August 9, 1945 during World War II.
Megane Bridge is a historic stone bridge crossing the Nakashima River in Nagasaki, Japan.
Mount Inasa is renowned for its spectacular night views.
Sōfuku-ji is a significant Buddhist temple located in Nagasaki, Japan.
