The fish catch in Nagasaki is the second largest in Japan, with a wide variety of species available in each season and region.

Confucius Shrine (Koshi-byo) is the only Chinese-style mausoleum in Japan. Henmen-Show, which is a traditional Chinese face-changing performance that is held during particular events, is very popular among both locals and tourists. Sofuku-ji is a famous temple in Nagasaki, with its gate and main hal...

The island in Nagasaki Port, called Dejima. The artificial island housed the Dutch East India Company’s Japanese trading post. “Oura Cathedral” is the oldest church existing in Japan today. Originally built as a place for foreigners staying in Nagasaki to pray.

Nagasaki also has a thriving production of vegetables and fruits.
Takashima Farm on a remote island grows branded tomatoes and melons.

Mount Unzen is covered with different colors in different seasons. In spring, the entire mountain is covered with pink Rhododendron. Around October, leaves turn red and the mountain is shining in the color of fall. As the season advances and temperature decreases, trees are coated with rime ice and ...

Goto Winery is the westernmost winery in Japan. With long hours of daylight and sea breeze, grapes from Goto Winery contain a lot of minerals resulting in delicious wine with a unique taste.

Hetomato is a traditional folk festival featuring prayers for the prosperity of people’s descendants. Chankoko is a traditional dance where people dance to the sound of percussion instruments and handbells.

Kankoro-Mochi is a traditional sweet from Goto, and is made in shops, restaurants, and even by individual families. It is famous for its chewy texture and gentle sweetness, which comes from the sweet potato and sticky rice used to make it.

The honey of Japanese honey bees is very rare.
One bee collects only one teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.

Starting from on how to choose the perfect fishing spot and the correct lure, to the most delicious way of eating a fish, this program full of laugh will deliver all kind of useful information, even for beginners, related to fishing.
The absolute fishing beginner MC will be learning how to fish fro...

Over 15,000 colorful lanterns and large art objects adorn the entire city.
In 2023, Nagasaki's winter tradition will be held for the first time in three years.

In October 2023, Nagasaki's traditional autumn festival “Nagasaki Kunchi” was held.
The colorful and humorous dance was a feast for the eyes of the audience.

Nagasaki Wagyu has won the first place in a national contest for the quality of the meat.
Kakuniman, which means pork bun in Japanese, is one of the specialties of Nagasaki.

Onidake is a symbol of Goto. A prescribed burning operation is conducted every three years to help maintain a healthy green grassland. The Osezaki Lighthouse is constructed on a cliff surrounded by beautiful nature.

Japan's proud ramen culture has also taken root in Nagasaki.
Champon is famous in Nagasaki, but ramen shops with a unique Nagasaki twist are also very popular.

Sara-udon is a noodle dish native to Nagasaki, which has a topping of fried vegetables and a variety of seafood. Mahua (Yoriyori) is a Chinese fried dough confection. It is famous for its crispy texture, as well as its light and refreshing sweetness.

Mushigamaya, a steamed food restaurant in Unzen, is a perfect demonstration of the coexistence between human beings and the volcano. Fresh seafood and local vegetables are steamed using Obama hot spring where the highest temperature reaches 105 degrees Celsius.

When people talks about Nagasaki, the first thing that comes into mind is Atomic Bombing. Being the second and last a-bombed city, Nagasaki is always searching for the path to a peaceful world without nuclear threat. There is the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum telling people the threat of the bomb and ...

Shippoku -The first Japanese fusion cuisine, a mixture of traditional Japanese, Chinese and Western dishes.

Castella is a sweet, moist sponge cake. Based on a recipe originally introduced by Portuguese missionaries in the mid-16 century.

Both products have been developed better by the people o...

Unzen Onsen is famous for Unzen Jigoku, where hot white steam is coming out of the earth continuously. Visitors can enjoy a footbath at Hot Foot 105, a part of Obama Onsen.

Beautiful sceneries including sun set can be found in Nagasaki. When the weather is good, one will even be able to see Goto Islands. Moreover, Nagasaki has great Night View. It's One of the best three night-views in the world said to be worth 10 million dollars.

There is a small distillery on Fukue Island in the Goto Islands.
Craft gin with the theme of "landscape aroma" uses camellia fruit, which represents Goto.