Nagasaki

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Nagasaki, Day 1, March 21, 2026

The second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki at 11:02 on August 9, 1945. It was a plutonium bomb with an explosive power about 50% stronger than that of the uranium bomb dropped...

Hell on Earth

8:15 am - the beginning of the end

Travelling in Nagasaki

So the next day we went to the place where Nagasaki became famous: the Peace Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum and the Hypocenter. Just like in Hiroshima, you walk around here with a...

Dejima - Japan's Gateway to the World

So now I am in Nagasaki. Not far from my hostel, there is the small artificial island of Dejima. Okay, island is a lie. It used to be an island and now it is just enclosed by...

27.08.2016: Walk and A-bomb museum

In the morning, the hostel organized a 'Free Walking Tour' for me with a local. Yuki was very nice and showed me a beautiful shrine, the adjacent petting zoo, and the riverside...

Nagasaki ist toll 🥰

1 Blick aus dem Hotelzimmer 🤩 2 die berühmten Brücken von N. 3 Blütenpracht im Tempel (Name wird ergänzt). 4 castella Shop von kengo kuma 5 gunkanshima, nationalerbe aus d

27.08.16: Arrival in Nagasaki

I rode the super express along the coast and arrived in Nagasaki after 2 hours. After getting ready to go out and meeting my nice roommates Dan and Dan, I walked to Dejima, a...