Nagasaki is known as the City of Hills, with the land rising up from Nagasaki Bay in a characteristic bowl formation. The light from the houses on the slopes gives this night view a special three ...

Traditionally, Japan's top three night views included Mount Hakodate in the Hokkaido city of Hakodate and Nagasaki's Mount Inasa, but a different basis for recognition in the new view ranking ...

The view overlooking Nagasaki at night, with the unique beauty of the city’s topology, was chosen as one of Japan’s three great new nighttime views in 2018, along with Sapporo and Kitakyūshū.

Take a break from the over-touristed Tokyo and head to one of this equally incredible but lesser-visited cities to see a ...

But Nagasaki’s story is often untold. Three days after the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, it set its eyes on Nagasaki. On August 9, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the city of 263,000.

Nagasaki, which has held third place since 2021, was recognized for the night view from Mount Inasa, the diverse lighting of historical buildings such as the cathedral of Oura Catholic Church, and ...