All Nagasaki Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

A very fun activity for both adults and children. Making your rice cakes from scratch traditionally is a great way to immerse yourself in Japanese culture. The location is amazing, with a house being an old Japanese folk house with a bathhouse and gallery inside. The instructor is very welcoming and friendly. And rice cakes taste amazing with different toppings that the instructor will prepare for you in advance. This activity is a must for all the foodies out there.

Enjoy Japan’s iconic cherry blossom season with a guided hanami experience in Nagasaki. Learn about Japan’s hanami tradition and local spring culture from an English-speaking guide. Travel by Nagasaki public transportation just like a local for an authentic city experience. Relax and savor a Japanese bento lunch and drink under blooming sakura trees. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a memorable cultural experience. Guests will visit one of the following hanami spots on the day, chosen by the guide according to blossom timing, weather, and crowd conditions. Nagasaki Tateyama Park, Kazagashira Park, Nishiyama Dam Karyu Park

This full-day walking tour in Nagasaki follows a “Sports future” storyline from past to future. The focus is on peace history, local culture and how a modern football stadium is integrated into everyday city life. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as History buffs and soccer fans. Starting from JR Nagasaki Station, you will visit Nagasaki Peace Park and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, take a lunch break with local specialties like Nagasaki champon or sara-udon, explore Nagasaki Stadium City and the surroundings of PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank, and Mt. Inasa. This is a walking tour of about 7 hours with several kilometers of walking and some slopes. The tour does not include match viewing.

On this guided tour we will take our guests on an exploratory walk around Ojika's downtown. We will visit some shops in search of local produce and local specialties, go see bonito being smoked, visit an old letterpress studio as well as a fishing port. On our way, we will talk Ojika's history and see some curious sights hidden from a tourist's eye. The goal of this tour is to familiarize our guests with the neighborhood they will be staying in so they can get the most out of their stay in Ojika.

Embark on a captivating self guided walking tour through Nagasaki’s enchanting wonders. Discover shrines, historic bridges, panoramic views, and hidden stories within a sensory adventure revealing the city’s resilient spirit and timeless secrets. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

**Congratulations! Nagasaki has been selected by the New York Times as the 17th place in 2026 Travel Destinations: 52 Places to Go This Year.** ◆ Explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Nagasaki on this day trip from Fukuoka with a professional English-speaking guide. ◆ The tour includes round-trip JR Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen tickets (delivered to your Fukuoka hotel in advance) and a 1-day tram pass. ◆ Visit top attractions such as the historic Glover Garden, Japan’s oldest wooden church — Oura Catholic Church, the moving Nagasaki Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, and enjoy panoramic views from Inasayama Observatory. ◆It's a convenient and insightful way to experience the highlights of Nagasaki in one day.

Embark on an enchanting journey on this private, exclusive “Romantic Nagasaki: Historical Charms and Seaside Views” tour. Begin in the historically rich Dejimamachi, where East meets West, offering a glimpse into Nagasaki’s unique past. Continue to the tranquil Nagasaki Seaside Park, a perfect spot for a romantic stroll along the water’s edge. Visit the majestic Ōura Cathedral to marvel at its Gothic architecture and learn about its historical significance as a symbol of international exchange. Conclude your tour at Glover Garden, where you can walk hand-in-hand through beautifully preserved Western-style houses and gardens, enjoying panoramic views of the bustling harbor below. This tour is designed for couples seeking a blend of romance, history, and scenic beauty in one of Japan’s most culturally rich cities. 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.

This private and customizable tour for Nagasaki City (in Nagasaki Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 2-3 attractions in Nagasaki at your own pace on this fully customizable 4-hour private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

This is a walking tour using public transportation. This tour offers insights into Nagasaki's unique history and culture, highlighting its past as a center of trade during Japan's period of national isolation and its experience as a victim of World War II's atomic bombings. As the only country to have endured nuclear attacks, Japan's history is profoundly impacted by these events. Guided by a nationally licensed expert, this tour provides valuable insider knowledge and historical context. Stroll through a city where European and Japanese cultures blend, and reflect on historical scenes from that era. The itinerary includes a visit to a site related to wartime history. If you will feel sick from the shocking images, it is possible to change the Atomic bomb museum to another itinerary.

Terraced rice fields spread out against the spectacular backdrop of the Kujuku Islands. This is where your own special culinary experience begins. In cooperation with local farmers, a restaurant will be opened for that day only. A special farmhouse lunch using plenty of fresh local produce. The dishes, served on handmade bamboo plates, look and taste exceptional. Visitors can experience traditional cooking methods such as cooking rice in a wood-fired kamado and making kappo chicken steamed in a bamboo bowl. A precious experience that can only be had here, savoured with all five senses. Enjoy yourself to your heart’s content in the beautiful natural surroundings. Families are also welcome. Why not forget your everyday life and refresh your body and mind? This is also a great outdoor experience for children, so please bring the whole family.

Embrace this unique opportunity to partake in “hanami”, the cherished Japanese practice of cherry blossom viewing that remains a hidden treasure for many travelers. With your host, you'll delve into a tradition where locals gather under blooming sakura to celebrate the arrival of spring. Your adventure begins in a park that's a mosaic of history and nature, where the cherry blossoms stand guard over storied paths. Your host will tell you the tales behind the scenery, connecting you with the park's past as you take in the peaceful surroundings. A stroll by the Nakashima River lets you join locals in one of their favorite spring pastimes: pausing to appreciate the simple pleasure of cherry blossoms along the banks. Here, in these moments, Nagasaki’s culture comes to life through the stories your guide shares.

Book this tour to get a local’s take on where to find the best foods in Nagasaki’s Chinatown, the Maruyama, and the Hamanomachi Arcade. No need to waste time or money on the lesser quality fare. Rather get to the good stuff, guided by your local guide, who will be matched with you based on your personality and interests.

Want to experience what local life in Nagasaki is really like? On this tour, I'll invite you into my 60-year-old home nestled on the hillside of Nagasaki. We'll start by picking out sweets and snacks at a local market where residents do their everyday shopping, then hop in a taxi up the slope to my place. After a leisurely stroll through the hillside neighborhood to soak up the atmosphere and scenery, we'll settle in for a relaxing cup of tea or coffee at home! Nagasaki is known as a "city of slopes," where houses line the mountainsides in a truly unique streetscape. The lifestyle and views found in these hillside neighborhoods are one of a kind — something you simply can't find anywhere else. Come and experience the real, everyday side of Nagasaki with me! > As we'll be exploring a hillside area, the tour involves some stairs — mostly downhill, with a bit of uphill. This tour is best suited for those who are comfortable navigating stairs.

This 6-hour private tour is an all-in-one Nagasaki experience combining must-see sights, local cuisine, and an authentic Japanese tea ceremony — ideal for cruise ship passengers with limited time. Guided by a friendly local expert, you will explore Nagasaki’s highlights by local tram, enjoy its famous food, and take part in a traditional tea ceremony, all in one smooth and well-paced itinerary. The tea ceremony is the main highlight of this tour. Unlike simple tastings, this is a genuine experience led by a licensed tea master who follows traditional etiquette. You will learn the meaning behind the movements and the spirit of Japanese hospitality. The tour is timed to match your cruise schedule, with guaranteed return to the port. All costs are included except lunch, making this a stress-free way to discover Nagasaki without worrying about tickets, entrance fees, or transportation.

This is an official tour proudly offered by the Nagasaki International Tourism and Convention Association. - Learn about Nagasaki with a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide - Explore the city efficiently by taxi, without worrying about directions or logistics - Enjoy insider stories and local tips you won’t find in guidebooks This tour is fully private and customizable to match your interests and pace. After booking, we will contact you to discuss your itinerary. (Choose 3–4 sites accessible by tram or on foot, or let your guide create a personalized itinerary for you.) Please refer to the itinerary section for possible highlights. Meals and entrance fees are not included. Discover Nagasaki’s unique blend of Japanese, Chinese, and Western cultures as you explore the city!

Discover the hidden Christian villages of Sotome on a private Lucky Taxi tour, combining coastal scenery, World Cultural Heritage sites, and local culture linked to the film Silence. Visit historic villages such as Shitsu and Ono with a knowledgeable guide, exploring churches and learning about the region’s unique history. Enjoy a hands-on Kankoro mochi–making experience using locally grown sweet potatoes, with freshly made mochi to taste and take home, followed by a special Kankoro mochi–themed Sotome-style lunch. The tour also includes a visit to the Shusaku Endo Literary Museum, offering insight into the author of Silence and sweeping ocean views, and a stop at the Sotome Sunset Hill Roadside Station for local produce and popular regional souvenirs. Vehicles: Transportation is provided by Standard Taxi (up to 2 guests), Alphard (up to 4 guests), or Jumbo Taxi (up to 8 guests). If an Alphard is unavailable, a Jumbo Taxi will be arranged.

This private cruise-friendly tour combines traditional Japanese culture with the important history of Nagasaki in a comfortable and efficient way. Your day begins with a pottery wheel experience in Arita, one of Japan’s most famous porcelain towns. With guidance from a local craftsman, you will create your own ceramic piece on a traditional potter’s wheel, making this a fun and memorable hands-on activity even for beginners. After the pottery experience, the tour continues to Nagasaki’s important atomic bomb sites, including Peace Park, Hypocenter Park, and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, where visitors can learn about the events of August 9, 1945 and the city’s message of peace. Travel is by private car, offering a much more comfortable and flexible experience than crowded cruise bus tours, allowing you to make the most of your limited time in port.

More of a night owl than a day bird? Bit busy in the daytime but still want to see the city. Don't worry, we have you covered. Come on a captivating tour that blends history and local flavors, showing the charms of this beautiful and historic city. Travel around the city with your native English speaking local resident guide, on a journey that takes you past or through iconic landmarks such as Oura Cathedral, Glover Gardens, and the site of the 26 Martyrs. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown and the significance of the atomic bombing epicenter. Ascend Mt Inasa for stunning views, and enjoy a taste of local cuisine along with a drink or two. Tailored to your schedule, this tour runs from 7 PM to midnight, offering flexibility for early or late starts and finishes. Reach out if you have any questions at all.

In terraced rice fields with a spectacular view of Kujuku Islands in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, where the original landscape of the Japanese countryside still remains, you can join the rice farmers of these terraced rice fields and experience the agricultural work (planting seedlings, harvesting rice, weeding, etc.) that is possible at that time of year. On request, we can also offer you the experience of making plates and chopsticks from bamboo. By visiting the rice paddies, you can use all five senses to feel nature, a healing experience that cannot be experienced in everyday life. Interaction with the producers and local people is also an enjoyable moment.

Enjoy this full day out exploring Nagasaki and its culture and history, including the period around WWII. This is a small group tour, led by your guide, who will take you to several stops along the way. Notable places are Nagasaki Peace Park, Atomic Bomb Museum, Saikai Bridge, Hasami Ceramics, Umegae Sake Brewery, and more. Also enjoy a complimentary Japanese lunch, and alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages throughout the day.

Explore Nagasaki’s rich tapestry of faith and transformation on this guided walking tour. Discover the unique intersection of Japanese tradition and global history as you visit Oura Cathedral, Japan's oldest Christian church, and Glover Garden, where Western architecture tells stories of modernization. Traverse the city's distinctive hillside landscape, where a shrine, a Buddhist temple, and a Christian church coexist within view, showcasing the religious diversity of Nagasaki. This tour offers two participation options to suit different travel styles, ensuring a meaningful exploration of this historic city. - Delve into Nagasaki's history of faith and resilience at Oura Cathedral - Enjoy an insightful walk through the hillside neighborhoods and gardens - Choose from two starting options: direct from Stone Bridge or via tram from Nagasaki Station - Experience a blend of cultural heritage and modern influences in Glover Garden

【This is a private plan.】 ・Exclusive Access to a Historic Site This tour offers special access to parts of Fukue Castle, Japan's last sea castle, that are normally closed to the public. It provides a rare, behind-the-scenes look at a significant piece of Japanese history. ・A Deep Cultural Dive with a Local Expert More than just a sightseeing walk, this is a "Goto Cultural Experience." A knowledgeable guide will uncover the hidden stories and secrets of the castle, providing deep insights into the island's unique history and heritage. ・A Special and Artistic Souvenir As a thank you for participating, you will receive a beautifully crafted "Goshi-in" (a castle stamp *Not available for purchase) designed in the traditional Japanese paper-cutting art style called "Kiri-e." This is not a typical souvenir but a unique and artistic memento of your visit.

The field for the experience is a terraced rice field. The bay overlooking Kujuku Islands spreads out before your eyes, creating a special space where you can feel all the mountains, sea and satoyama of Japan. Local rice farmers will guide you on a walk through terraced rice fields, where the original landscape of the Japanese countryside has been preserved. In addition to the methods and history of Japanese rice cultivation, the tour also includes the history and lifestyle customs of the area.

Explore Nagasaki, the NY Times’ top 2026 destination. This private tour unveils a powerful story of "Resilience," from iconic ruins to World Heritage sites. Savor local traditions at NYT-featured cafes and 400-year-old shops. Discover Nagasaki’s soul through a deep, comfortable, and expert-led journey from history to hope. Discover Nagasaki’s profound history and enduring spirit on this 6-hour private tour. Visit key landmarks such as Peace Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, and the World Heritage–listed Glover Garden, gaining insight into the city’s past and its path toward peace. Take a relaxing break at the retro Coffee Fujio, then enjoy a tasting of Nagasaki’s famous castella cake at Fukusaya, a shop with over 400 years of tradition. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and traveling by private vehicle, this tour provides a thoughtful, comfortable, and in-depth exploration of Nagasaki’s story of remembrance and hope.