Nagasaki
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Travel SpotsHeart-Shaped Ginkgo Tree Illuminated for Year-End in Japan’s Nagasaki Pref.
A heart-shaped ginkgo tree in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, is holding its year-end illumination ...
December 2, 2025
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Japan In FocusSaga: Hot Springs Area in Japan Thriving as Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen Marks 3rd Year Since Opening
SAGA — The Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen, which opened on Sept. 23, 2022, has boosted the local economy...
October 25, 2025
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Japan In FocusNagasaki: Descendants of Tojo, Truman, Ghandi, Other Wartime Leaders Travel Together in Sign of Peace
NAGASAKI — Descendants of five World War II-era leaders visited Nagasaki City recently to renew t...
October 11, 2025
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Japan In FocusNagasaki: Inspired by TV Drama, Local Group Plants Cosmos on Hill Overlooking Gunkanjima
NAGASAKI — A project is underway to create a cosmos field on a hill in Nagasaki where Hashima Isl...
September 27, 2025
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Imperial FamilyImperial Couple and Princess Aiko Meet Hibakusha Atomic Bomb Survivors in Nagasaki
NAGASAKI — The Emperor, Empress and their daughter Princess Aiko met with hibakusha atomic bomb s...
September 13, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Imperial Couple, Princess Aiko Visit Nagasaki as Part of Activities on 80th Anniversary of WWII End (Update 2)
NAGASAKI — The Emperor, the Empress and their eldest daughter Princess Aiko visited Nagasaki on F...
September 12, 2025
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General NewsNagasaki A-Bomb Survivor Urges N-Arms Never Be Used; 93-Year-Old Tells of Gruesome Scenes Witnessed at 13
Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor Hiroshi Nishioka, 93, read out the “Pledge for Peace” at the peace ...
August 9, 2025
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General NewsNagasaki Marks 80 Years Since Atomic Bombing; Taiwan Attends Ceremony for 1st Time
NAGASAKI — Survivors and the families of the diseased paid tribute to the victims of the atomic b...
August 9, 2025
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Japan In FocusNagasaki: 80 Years After Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Both Bells at Famed Urakami Cathedral Set to Ring Again
NAGASAKI — After the arrival of a new bell to replace the one damaged in the 1945 atomic bombing,...
August 9, 2025
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General NewsBells of Nagasaki’s Urakami Cathedral to Sound Together for 1st Time Since Bomb Dropped in 1945
NAGASAKI — A nonprofit organization, which promotes the study of Nagasaki culture, will hold an e...
August 8, 2025
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General NewsSurvey: 90% of A-Bomb Survivors Worry About Future Without Them; Weapon’s Horror, Inhumanity ‘Will Be Forgotten’
About 90% of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors who responded to a survey conducted by The Yomiuri S...
July 25, 2025
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General NewsM4.7 Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Nagasaki Pref.; No Tsunami Threat
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.7 struck on Nagasaki Prefecture at around 11:17 a....
July 25, 2025
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General NewsNagasaki A-Bomb Museum Sees Steep Rise in Visitor Numbers
The number of visitors to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in fiscal 2024 surpassed 800,000 for th...
July 23, 2025
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Japan In FocusNagasaki: 3D Image Data of Buddhist Statue to Be Provided to South Korean Temple; For Creation of Replica of Original
TSUSHIMA, Nagasaki — A temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, earlier this month provided a Sou...
July 19, 2025
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General NewsUrakami Cathedral Receives 2nd Bell in Restoration Project; Bells to Ring Together on Atomic Bombing 80th Anniversary
NAGASAKI — A new bell has been installed in Urakami Cathedral’s twin bell towers, with the previo...
July 18, 2025
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Nagasaki: Former Scottish Trader’s House Decorated with Flowerbed to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Glover Garden Opening
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Urakami Cathedral Receives 2nd Bell in Restoration Project; Bells to Ring Together on Atomic Bombing 80th Anniversary
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Japan’s Imperial Couple, Princess Aiko Visit Nagasaki as Part of Activities on 80th Anniversary of WWII End (Update 2)
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Masaharu Fukuyama, Riisa Naka Parade as Chinese Imperial Couple During Nagasaki Lantern Festival
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Nagasaki A-Bomb Survivor Urges N-Arms Never Be Used; 93-Year-Old Tells of Gruesome Scenes Witnessed at 13