Nagasaki Travel Guide: Tradition and Modernism

Nagasaki is a prefecture located on the north-western part of Kyushu, Japan’s third-largest island. The area is a trove of natural beauty, from onsen (hot springs) with mountain views to lush national parks and numerous smaller islands. Furthermore, Nagasaki is a historically significant location in Japan. It served as the only connection to the outside world during the nation’s two century-long periods of sakoku (self-isolation). This blend results in a region steeped in both Japanese tradition and international influence and mode

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