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Nagasaki

Preserved in the archive in 2004. Historical article; travel and business details may have changed.

Nagasaki is a major city in Kyushu, Japan. There are over 600 islands in Nagasaki prefecture. Under the national isolation policy of the Tokugawa shogunate, Nagasaki harbour was the only harbour to which entry of foreign ships was permitted. Even today, Nagasaki shows the influence of many cultures such as Dutch, Portuguese, and Chinese. SeeGlover Garden Peace Memorial Park Inasa mountain Oura Roman Catholic Church Urakami Roman Catholic Church many nice European buildings EatNagasaki’s most famous dish is Chanpon which is a dish of noodles with vegetable and seafood. Also “Saraudon” is popular food too. “Saraudon” is as well as “Chanpon”.Castella is a sponge cake that was originally brought by the Portuguese. Sasebo is the second largest city in Nagasaki. Sasebo has American culture because there are American base in Sasebo. (Article from/based on Wikitravel article and may be copied freely) |

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