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- English
- French
More of a night owl than a day bird? Bit busy in the daytime but still want to see the city. Don't worry, we have you covered.
Come on a captivating tour that blends history and local flavors, showing the charms of this beautiful and historic city. Travel around the city with your native English speaking local resident guide, on a journey that takes you past or through iconic landmarks such as Oura Cathedral, Glover Gardens, and the site of the 26 Martyrs.
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown and the significance of the atomic bombing epicenter. Ascend Mt Inasa for stunning views, and enjoy a taste of local cuisine at a ramen or yumcha spot, with drinks at a nearby bar.
Tailored to your schedule, this tour runs from 7 PM to midnight, offering flexibility for early or late starts and finishes.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet just in front of the big clock at Amu Plaza, the mall next to Nagasaki Station. Our meeting time is 6:50 pm and our latest departure time is 7:10 pm.
Itinerary
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Mt. Inasa Ropeway, Gondola, or Slope Car We’ll ride either the Mt. Inasa Ropeway, Gondola, or Slope Car—depending on crowd levels—to enjoy a smooth ascent up the mountain. From the Mt. Inasa Observatory, take in the stunning panoramic view of Nagasaki, voted one of the best night views in Japan and the world.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
At Nishizaka Hill (Site of the 26 Martyrs), we’ll take in the quiet, reflective atmosphere of this sacred site where 26 Christians were martyred in 1597. Learn about their story and the lasting impact it had on Nagasaki’s history of faith and resilience.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Visit the Atomic Bomb Hypocenter, the exact point where the bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945. Here we’ll take in the solemn atmosphere and learn about the devastation and resilience that shaped Nagasaki’s modern history. Nearby, see the remains of the old Urakami Cathedral, a powerful symbol of faith and recovery.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Spectacles Bridge (Meganebashi)
We will then visit the iconic Meganebashi, Japan’s oldest stone arch bridge, known for its twin reflections in the river that resemble a pair of spectacles. It’s one of Nagasaki’s most photographed landmarks—perfect for a short scenic walk and memorable photos along the Nakashima River.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
We’ll break in Dozamachi, one of Nagasaki’s lively local areas. Enjoy a comforting bowl of ramen or some yum cha, and relax with a drink or two while soaking up the neighborhood’s warm, welcoming atmosphere.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Shinchi Chinatown
Take a stroll down the main street of Nagasaki Chinatown, Japan’s oldest, while learning about its rich history. We’ll stop for photos at the beautifully designed gates marking each entrance to this vibrant cultural district.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We’ll stop at Ōura Cathedral, Japan’s oldest surviving Christian church and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take photos of its beautiful Gothic architecture while hearing the story of its role in Nagasaki’s Christian history and hidden believers.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8
We’ll walk past Dejima, the former Dutch trading post that once connected Japan to the outside world during its isolation period. Stop to hear about its fascinating history and take photos in front of the restored bridge and main entrance gate.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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