All Nagasaki Tours & Excursions in 2026

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup directly from Nagasaki Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with others, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Visit Nagasaki Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum to learn about the city's history and message of peace. Continue to Oura Cathedral and Glover Garden, where historic Western-style buildings reflect Nagasaki's international heritage. Choose between two tour durations. The 4-hour tour also visits Mt. Inasa for panoramic views of Nagasaki. The 6-hour tour adds Dejima, a historic Dutch trading post, and Shinchi Chinatown, known for its Chinese cultural influences and local cuisine. Mt. Inasa is included if time permits. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook and audio guide. Pre-tour customer support is available in English.

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.

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.

We operate 24 hours a day for seamless, stress-free transfers anytime you arrive or depart. Skip the hassle of public transport and luggage struggles. Enjoy clean, well-maintained vehicles driven by licensed professionals—ensuring comfort, safety, and full compliance with local regulations. ⮕ Please select the right passenger count so we can match you with the perfect vehicle: • Sedan: Max 3 passengers + 2 suitcases (e.g., Toyota Crown Comfort, Toyota JPN Taxi, or similar). • Minivan: Max 4 passengers + 4 suitcases (e.g., Esquire, Alphard, etc.). • Van: Max 8 passengers + 8 suitcases (e.g., Hiace or similar). ⮕ Confirmation email sent upon booking. ⮕ Child seats available on request—let us know when booking. ⮕ Reach us anytime in English, Japanese, or Chinese via WhatsApp, LINE, WeChat, KakaoTalk, Zalo, or Viber.

Choose your favorite from the beautiful, authentic kimonos, with larger sizes available for international guests Learn Burabura-bushi (Nagasaki Traditional Dance) from a professional dance instructor with 15 years of experience　 A proven, standardized method means every guest dances with confidence - no experience necessary Discover the real historical link between Nagasaki's geisha culture and Dejima Professional photography in one of Nagasaki's most iconic settings. Ideal for cruise ship guests and travelers short on time

Explore the rich history of the Goto Islands on this private, all-inclusive tour. Journey through UNESCO-listed Hidden Christian Sites, including the stunning Egami Catholic Church and the Former Gorin Church, both masterpieces of architecture nestled within nature. Enjoy a coastal cruise to see the historic Christian Cave and the unique Harinomendo rock formation that resembles the Virgin Mary. This 8-hour excursion includes charter car and cruise, lunch, round trip ferry rides, and a knowledgeable to enrich your experience with local insights.

On Nagasaki Dejima, the small island that was once Japan's only gateway to the West, this experience moves from kimono to koto (Japanese harp) in one relaxed visit. Get dressed in an elegant kimono, then step into a room faithfully recreated from that era, where a professional performer treats you to a live koto (Japanese harp) performance and personally guides you through a simple, beginner-friendly lesson *Choose your favorite from our beautiful, authentic kimonos, 　　Ladies for 175㎝ ３L　Mens 190㎝ ４L *Enjoy a private live performance on the koto, a traditional 13-stringed Japanese harp, followed by a hands-on lesson *A gentle, beginner-friendly approach means anyone can play their first melody with confidence - no musical experience necessary *Our staff can help with photos and video on your smartphone (casual, not professional) in one of Nagasaki's most iconic settings *Ideal for cruise ship guests and travelers short on time

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 football 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.

Join an Aikido class and explore a hidden Shinto shrine in Nagasaki. A rare cultural and spiritual experience.

In the heart of Nagasaki, discover the nuances of sushi-making during a 90-minute immersive class led by a professional sushi chef at Wakaran. This hands-on experience invites you to use premium local fish, crafting delicious nigiri sushi while soaking in the serene ambiance of a traditional Japanese setting. After honing your skills, enjoy tasting your creations alongside a slice of signature Castella cake and award-winning Sonogi green tea. For those looking to enhance their culinary journey, optional sake tastings are available, offering a deep dive into Japan’s rich beverage culture.

One of the most enjoyable part of the experience is choosing your favorite kimono our beautiful collection. Our professional photographer will accompany you throughout Dejima,capturing beautiful photos of you in a kimono at a varienty of carefully selected locations. Dejima features faithfully restored building from the Edo period,offering an authenic historical atmosphere. You can enjoy photo sessions inside traditional Japanese rooms with tatami gloors and elegant architecture,creating timeless images that reflect the beauty of Japanese culture. The garden of Dejima also provide stunning backdrops,including chaming stone bridge,pine tree,seasonal cherry blossoms,and other picturesque scenery that perfecty complements your kimono. To help you look your best our photographer will also provide gentle posing guidance,ensuring that your kimono is displayed beautifully and that every photo looks natural and elegant. Create unforgettable memories with a professional photo experience!

*Discover the Real Nagasaki — Your Way!* Your group. Your guide. Your adventure! No strangers, crowded buses or rigid schedules. Explore Nagasaki's history, hidden gems and breathtaking views with your own local guide! Stop for photos, ask questions, linger somewhere special or set your own pace. It's your day! The itinerary is suggested, not fixed. Contact us to customize your tour. *Something special?* Japanese tea ceremonies may be arranged with advance notice, subject to availability and an extra fee. *Tour price includes:* Private English-speaking guide, local insights and admission to scheduled attractions such as the Atomic Bomb Museum and Glover Garden. Custom extras may cost more. *Additional costs:* Taxi fares, meals, drinks, optional experiences and emergency or early-return transport. Short port calls may require fewer stops. *Ready to explore?* Book your private Nagasaki adventure today! For taxi estimates, extras or itinerary changes, message us before booking!

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup directly from Sasebo Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with others, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Explore Saruku City 4○3 Arcade, a lively shopping street filled with local shops and restaurants. Continue to Nagushiyama Park for beautiful views of the Kujukushima Islands and seasonal azaleas. Next, visit Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort, where you can enjoy the waterfront scenery and optional attractions at your own expense. Choose between two tour durations. The 4-hour tour returns directly to Sasebo Port, while the 6-hour tour includes an additional stop at Funakoshi Observatory for panoramic island views. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. An English digital guidebook and audio guide are provided before the tour. Pre-tour customer support is available in English.

Hi, I’m Hannah, a local tour guide born and raised in Nagasaki. My grandfather was in Nagasaki when the atomic bomb was dropped. This personal connection has shaped how I understand my hometown’s history. On this private walking tour, we’ll go beyond dates and monuments to explore the human stories behind Nagasaki’s past, its recovery, and the city we see today. We’ll visit important sites, share stories, ask questions, and reflect together. Rather than simply listening to facts, you’ll have time to look closely, follow your curiosity, and discover your own perspective. As a local, I want to share not only what happened here, but also what makes Nagasaki the city it is today. I look forward to welcoming you to my hometown.

Learn and experience one of Nagasaki’s most spectacular traditions: the Dragon Dance (Ja-Odori). This lively activity, rooted in Chinese-influenced festival culture, has thrilled locals for generations, bringing good luck and joyous celebration. Using a smaller, 4-person dragon (a more manageable version of the traditional 10-person dragon), you’ll feel the dragon’s energy as you make it coils and twists, crawl under it, and quest for the golden ball. Move with the recorded beat of drums and gongs and experience the festival spirit up close. Our friendly instructors will guide you every step of the way, so even first-timers can join in the fun. Highlights: • An introductory lecture on the history of Dragon Dance • Practice Dragon Dance performance with an instructor using 4-person dragon • Perform your Dragon Dance in Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown (Includes vest rental, up to approximately size 2L) • Feel free to take photos and videos with your phones or/and cameras.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. In just 4 hours, this efficient Nagasaki shore excursion covers the city’s most meaningful and scenic highlights: reflect at Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum, step into Nagasaki’s international history at Oura Cathedral and Glover Garden, then finish with sweeping harbor views from Mount Inasa before returning to Nagasaki Port.

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

Discover Nagasaki’s rich history and cultural heritage on a half-day private tour with an English-speaking guide and a private air-conditioned car.Visit Nagasaki Peace Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Confucius Shrine, and the scenic Glover Garden while learning about the city’s past and unique cultural influences.Book your private Nagasaki tour today for a comfortable and memorable journey through the city’s highlights!

・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.

・We have carefully selected genuine Japanese silk kimonos. ・Please feel the texture, craftsmanship, and beauty of traditional Japanese textile culture. ・We will provide private and personalized kimono styling, not a rental experience for the public. ・Professional dressing by an experienced Japanese kimono instructor ・Individual coordination of kimonos, obi, and accessories ・Hair styling to complete the traditional Japanese kimono (optional) ・Outdoor photography walk around historic Nagasaki (optional) ・Relaxed private experience and individual consideration ・Ideal for couples, friends, and special occasions ・You can experience authentic Japanese culture other than sightseeing. How to remember ・People in wheelchairs can also wear it. ・Qualifications owned by the shopkeeper (dresser, dresser instructor, personal colorist, silk preacher, high school and beauty school instructor)

Explore the profound history of Nagasaki on a guided group walking tour through Peace Park. This tour delves into the impactful events surrounding the atomic bombing of August 9, 1945, providing an insightful perspective on this pivotal moment in history. Visit key memorials, including the Statue of Peace and the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall, while your knowledgeable guide shares stories of resilience and remembrance. This small group setting fosters interaction, allowing for a more personal experience as you reflect on the city's journey towards peace. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Nagasaki's Peace Park - Visit significant memorials including the Hypocenter and Fountain of Peace - Engage with a knowledgeable guide for deeper historical insights - Small group size for a more personal and interactive experience

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.

Discover Nagasaki’s rich history and cultural heritage on a half-day private tour with an English-speaking guide and a private air-conditioned car. Visit Nagasaki Peace Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Confucius Shrine, and the scenic Glover Garden while learning about the city’s past and unique cultural influences. Book your private Nagasaki tour today for a comfortable and memorable journey through the city’s highlights!

**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.