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Private Heritage Walking Tour in Nagasaki with Chinatown

Nagasaki, Japanby Opatrip.com US LLC - Local Tours in Japan

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Step into the past and discover the diverse cultural tapestry of Nagasaki on the “Nagasaki Heritage Trail.” Begin your private tour at the Oura Cathedral, a testament to Nagasaki’s historical openness to foreign influences. As you wander the Dutch Slope, imagine the bustling days of international trade that shaped this unique cityscape. Dive into the vibrant life of Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown, where every corner brims with delicious aromas and colorful sights. Don’t miss seeing Megane Bridge, a beloved landmark offering one of the city’s most enchanting views. Conclude your tour at Fukusaiji, reflecting on the resilience and peace that define modern Nagasaki. This walking tour is a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, perfect for travelers eager to understand Nagasaki’s rich and multifaceted heritage. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's included

  • Professional local guide services
  • All attractions will be visited from the outside
  • Public Transportation (If Applicable - Approximately 15$)
  • Ōura Cathedral Entrance Fee - 7$

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    30 min

    Visit Ōura Cathedral, one of Japan’s oldest churches, celebrated for its beautiful Gothic architecture and historical significance in Nagasaki. It's a symbol of the city’s rich international heritage.

  2. 2

    Dutch Slope

    30 min

    Wander through the Dutch Slope, a charming area with sloping cobblestone streets lined with quaint European-style houses, reminiscent of Nagasaki's history with foreign traders.

  3. 3

    Shinchi Chinatown

    40 min

    Explore Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown, one of the oldest Chinatowns in Japan. Enjoy vibrant streets filled with shops, restaurants, and colorful festivals that showcase Chinese culture.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    40 min

    Cross the Megane Bridge, an iconic stone bridge known as the "Spectacles Bridge" because its reflection in the water creates an image of eyeglasses. It's a perfect spot for a picturesque moment.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    40 min

    Pay a visit to Fukusaiji, a unique temple featuring a giant tortoise and an obelisk-shaped pagoda, which serves as a memorial to the victims of the atomic bombing. This site combines Buddhist tradition with poignant history.

Meeting and pickup

We will meet by Oura Cathedral. Please note that if there are any changes to the route, your guide will communicate the new meeting point to you upon booking

End point

We will end our tour at Fukusaiji.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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