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Nagasaki Highway Odajuku Sekikawa Family Residence: along the Nagasaki Highway in Ueda. It was built as a bank office and residence in the middle of the...

over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. To a great extent the 1937-1945 Second Sino-Japanese War was part of the Pacific Theatre, the overall war of many nations against...

Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Kagoshima Okinawa: Naha, Ishigaki For most visitors the train is the fastest, cheapest and most convenient method of access...

asserted himself in 1945 following the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, when he overruled a deadlocked cabinet and decided — in an unprecedented...

western powers in 1868, during the time when Japan was opening to the world. Nagasaki and Yokohama had already begun serving foreign ships nine years earlier...

Volksgarten, Rheinpark, Hiroshima-Nagasaki- (colloquially known as Aachener-Weiher-) and Stadtgarten parks where thousands of people come together to enjoy...

Hiroshima and the Peace Museum in Nagasaki Observe the probably-spewing-ash volcano in the bay of Kagoshima Ski some of the best powder in the world at...

contains a vast array of military exhibitions including an eagle statue from Hitler's desk, and replica-shell of Fat Boy, dropped on Nagasaki to end World War...

string of copper mining towns was abandoned once the ore was depleted. Gunkanjima (端島 or Hashima, known also as Battleship Island) off Nagasaki, Japan...

Number of cherry trees: 3000 Typical blossom season: late March to early April Cherry blossom festival: April 6–8 93. Omura Park (Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture)...

opening of a portion of West Kyushu shinkansen from Nagasaki to Takeo-Onsen the journey from Hakata to Nagasaki now takes 1½ hours (instead of 2): Relay...

dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki that ended the Pacific War. After WWII, the Belgian Congo prospered and the 1950s were some of the most peaceful years...

both lying in the modern-day prefecture of Nagasaki. The Dutch, being the sole western influence in the whole of Japan, came in contact with Japan during...

seen as an entrance to Hokkaido. Like Kanazawa and Nagasaki, Hakodate is one of the hidden gems of Japanese tourism. Everyone should see Kyoto and Tokyo...

accurate measurement of the atomic bomb's effect on the candidate cities, which had been narrowed down to Hiroshima, Kokura, Kyoto, Nagasaki, and Niigata. On...

establishment of the Japanese port city of Nagasaki in 1571. With the loss of heirless young King Sebastião in 1578, Portugal entered into a period of succession...

Portuguese sailors explored vast areas of the Pacific Ocean resulting in 1571, the Japanese port city of Nagasaki being established by the Portuguese and...

between 1823 and 1829 during his stay at Dejima, a Dutch trade colony nearby Nagasaki in Japan. Free audioguide available in major languages. Adult €8, child...

civilians deserved strategic bombings and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki for their support towards the war. Pacific War World War II in...

contains a vast array of military exhibitions including an eagle statue from Hitler's desk, and replica-shell of Fat Boy, dropped on Nagasaki to end World War...