Nagasaki Travel Guide, Photos & Videos, Things to do & see

Nagasaki FAQ

What is the best season to visit Nagasaki?

The best season to visit Nagasaki is from late spring to early autumn when the weather is warm and pleasant.

What are some must-visit attractions in Nagasaki?

Some must-visit attractions in Nagasaki include the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, Glover Garden, Dejima, and the Nagasaki Peace Park.

What is the best way to get to Nagasaki?

The best way to get to Nagasaki is by taking a train from Tokyo or Osaka. Nagasaki also has an international airport with connections to major cities in Asia.

What is Nagasaki famous for?

Nagasaki is famous for its tragic history as the second city to be hit by an atomic bomb in World War II. It is also known for its unique blend of Japanese, Chinese, and European cultures due to its history as a major trading port.

What is the food like in Nagasaki?

Nagasaki is famous for its champon noodles, which are thick wheat noodles served in a pork broth with seafood and vegetables. Other popular dishes include sara-udon (crispy noodles with vegetables and seafood) and castella cake (a sponge cake brought over by the Portuguese).