About Nagasaki
Nagasaki Prefecture, located in northwestern Kyushu, is known for its rich international history, dramatic coastal scenery, and deeply moving heritage sites. From the atmospheric streets of Nagasaki City and the iconic Glover Garden to the spiritual beauty of the Goto Islands and the historic churches of the Hidden Christians, Nagasaki offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and global influence.
Top Attractions in Nagasaki
Local Food
- Champon: Nagasaki’s signature noodle dish
- Sara Udon: Crispy noodles topped with stir‑fried vegetables and seafood
- Castella: Sweet sponge cake introduced by Portuguese traders
- Shippoku Cuisine: Fusion-style banquet dishes blending Japanese, Chinese, and Western influences
How to Get There
- Airports: Nagasaki Airport
- Train: Access via Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen and JR lines
- Access: About 1.5 hours from Fukuoka by train
