Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Nagasaki, Japan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.2 km
Ascend 81 m
Descend 33 m

Experience Nagasaki in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in NagasakiIndividual Sights in Nagasaki

Sight 1: Confucius Shrine (Kōshi-byō)

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Confucius Shrine (Kōshi-byō) / PD

Kōshi-byō (孔子廟) is a Confucian temple in Nagasaki, Japan. Today the land on which it stands is owned by the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo.

Wikipedia: Confucius Shrine, Nagasaki (EN), Website

355 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Chanpon Museum

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Shikairo is a Chinese restaurant located in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, and a company (corporation) headquartered in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, which operates the restaurant. It is known as the birthplace of champon and dish udon.

Wikipedia: 四海樓 (中華料理店) (JA)

114 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Inori no Oka Art Book Museum

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The Prayer Hill Picture Book Museum is a picture book museum located in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 祈りの丘絵本美術館 (JA), Website

289 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Oura Catholic Church

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Oura Catholic Church

The Oura Church or Oura Cathedral, officially Basilica of the Twenty-Six Holy Martyrs of Japan (日本二十六聖殉教者聖堂) is a Catholic minor basilica and co-cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan, built soon after the end of the Japanese government's Seclusion Policy in 1853. It is also known as the Church of the 26 Japanese Martyrs. For many years it was the only Western-style building declared a national treasure, and is said to be the oldest Christian church in Japan.

Wikipedia: Oura Church (EN), Website

412 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Glover Garden

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Glover Garden

Glover Garden is a park in Nagasaki, Japan, built for Thomas Blake Glover, a Scottish merchant who contributed to the modernization of Japan in shipbuilding, coal mining, and other fields. In it stands the Glover Residence, the oldest Western-style house surviving in Japan and Nagasaki's foremost tourist attraction.

Wikipedia: Glover Garden (EN)

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