Nagasaki Prefecture
長崎県
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Nagasaki City and Glover Garden: The city of Nagasaki is dotted with historical sightseeing spots, and Glover Garden offers Western-style gardens and historic Western-style buildings.
Nagasaki Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum: Nagasaki was the site of the atomic bombing, and visitors can pray for peace and learn about its history at Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum.
Nagasaki Lantern Festival: The Nagasaki Lantern Festival is a beautiful lantern event held in the summer and attracts many tourists.
Shimabara Castle and the Ariake Sea: Shimabara Castle in Shimabara City is a beautiful castle and offers scenic views along the Ariake Sea.
Nagasaki's food stalls and local cuisine: Nagasaki's food stall culture is deeply rooted in the city, and visitors can enjoy local cuisine and fresh seafood.
Gunkanjima (Hashima Island): Gunkanjima is known for its historical heritage, and the ruins of the island can be visited by boat.
Unzen Fugendake and Hot Springs: Unzen Fugendake is a beautiful mountain range and is dotted with hot springs in the surrounding area.
Isahaya City - Arao City (Ariake Sea circuit route)
諫早市~荒尾市(有明海一周ルート)
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Nomozaki Cycling Road
(240km)
This course is one of the routes around the Ariake Sea. We will start in Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture and head to Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture. The scenery along the sea is full of a sense of freedom. Enjoy its charm with all five senses. The course is basically flat, but towards the end Mt. Kinpu, which offers a panoramic view of Kumamoto city, appears. This is a fun route for those who love hills.
Cycle train
島原鉄道サイクルトレイン
Shimabara Railway Cycle Train
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Limited to Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, and limited to eligible trains. The second car of a two-car train is a dedicated bicycle car.
A special “Cycle Pass” ticket for train, bus, and ferry rides must be purchased.
Please refer to the following website for details.
(as of May 2024)
Cycle train
松浦鉄道サイクル列車
Matsuura Railway Cycle Train
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Matsuura Railway, which runs along the westernmost tip of the Japanese archipelago, operates a scenic and superb view.
Cycle trains are offered on designated trains on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
(As of May 2024)