Nagasaki Shi
Nagasaki, officially known as Nagasaki City, is the capital and the largest city of the Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. Founded by the Portuguese, the port of Nagasaki became the sole port used for trade with the Portuguese and Dutch during the 16th through 19th centuries.Notable Places in the Area
Nagasaki Peace Park
Park
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Nagasaki Peace Park is a park located in Nagasaki, Japan, commemorating the atomic bombing of the city on August 9, 1945 during World War II. Nagasaki Peace Park is situated 3½ km east of Nagasaki Shi.
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
Museum
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The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum is in the city of Nagasaki, Japan. Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum is situated 3½ km east of Nagasaki Shi.
Localities in the Area
Togitsu
Town
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Togitsu is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Togitsu is situated 6 km north of Nagasaki Shi.
Dejima
Locality
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Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch. Dejima is situated 6 km southeast of Nagasaki Shi.
Nagasaki Shi
Latitude
32.7821° or 32° 46' 55" northLongitude
129.8272° or 129° 49' 38" eastPopulation
439,000Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open Location Code
8Q4FQRJG+RVGeoNames ID
1856152Nagasaki Shi Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Japanese: ながさきし
- Japanese: ナガサキシ
- Japanese: 長崎
- Japanese: 長崎市
- Nagasaki-shi
- Nagasaki
Other Places Named Nagasaki Shi
Localities in the Area
Landmarks in the Area
- Shikimi DamDam
- Nishi-Urakami StationRailway stop
- AkasakoTram stop
- Urakamishakomae-ekiRailway station
- Ōhashi-ekiTram stop
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Nagasaki Shi. Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.