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| Above, Nagasaki Harbor tour boats. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
One of the places I visited during my 2007 trip to Japan was Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu.
While there, I visited their Peace Park and Hypocenter Parks. But there are other places to see and while in Nagasaki.
Japanese Language Blog has an article on some of the places to see.
They begin with:
The city of Nagasaki (長崎) is located on the Japanese island of Kyushu (九州). It’s the capital and largest city in the prefecture of the same name. Once a secluded fishing village, it grew into a major port city after trade developed with Portugeuse explorers. It was here that the second atomic bomb was dropped during WWII, killing tens of thousands of people. Since then, the city has been rebuilt and reinvented. Let’s explore this important Japanese city and learn about some of its most famous sights.
To read more, go here.
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