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 ...

A few days later, on August 9, 1945, Bockscar flew over Nagasaki and dropped another atom bomb, Fat Man. The devastation ...

On Aug. 9, 1945, a U.S. bomber dropped an atomic weapon on Nagasaki, killing 70,000 people and ultimately leading to the end of World War II.

However, poor weather conditions and low visibility over Kokura diverted the B-29 bomber “Bockscar” to Nagasaki, where the Fat Man bomb was ultimately dropped at 11:02 am on August 9, 1945.

About 50 people gathered in Watertown on Sunday night in a somber vigil to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the destruction of two Japanese cities by US atomic bombs, an event that activists ...

TOKYO (AP) — Nagasaki marked the 78th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city Wednesday with the mayor urging world powers to abolish nuclear weapons, saying nuclear deterrence also ...

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 ...