Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Nagasaki Prefecture
Detourmap lists 30 places in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Tsushima Island. 19 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 30
- Oldest
- Neso Kofun Cluster 600
- Little known
- 19 of 30
- Share of Japan
- 2%
Nagasaki Prefecture 30
All 30, best known first.
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2.Hashima Island
Archaeological · Renowned
Abandoned island lying about 15 kilometres (9 miles) from the city of Nagasaki, in southern Japan. Abandoned concrete buildings and the surrounding sea wall.
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4.Dejima
Nature · 17th century · Renowned
Former island at head of Nagasaki harbor, now reclaimed & part of mainland; was residence of Eutch East India Company 1641-1859; this was the only point of con…
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5.Urakami Cathedral
Archaeological · 19th century · Notable
Roman Catholic church located in Nagasaki, Japan
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20.Matsura Historical Museum
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Archive organization in Hirado, Japan
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26.Neso Kofun Cluster
Archaeological · 6th century · Hidden gem
Kofungun in Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japan
Elsewhere in Japan
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Nagasaki Prefecture?
Tsushima Island. Island in Nagasaki, Japan. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Nagasaki Prefecture?
30: 23 nature & landscapes and 7 archaeological & historic sites. 19 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Nagasaki Prefecture?
Neso Kofun Cluster, dated to 600. 6 of the 30 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Nagasaki Prefecture here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Nagasaki Prefecture if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Nagasaki Prefecture is a first-level division of Japan, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.