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42201 / Nagasaki
Nagasaki City
ながさきし
Two rocks, older than dinosaurs.
Meoto-iwa, Nomozaki metagabbro- Population
- 409,118
- 5-year change
- −4.7%
By the seaMountainsPort townWorld Heritage siteFamous festival
Click to open Nagasaki City.
42202 / Sasebo and the North
Sasebo City
させぼし
Paleolithic to Jomon, shown by layers.
Fukui Cave- Population
- 243,223
- 5-year change
- −4.8%
By the seaMountainsIslandsA river runs throughWorld Heritage site
Click to open Sasebo City.
42203 / South
Shimabara City
しまばらし
Four wash sections, used top to bottom.
Hamanokawa Spring, washing place- Population
- 43,338
- 5-year change
- −4.6%
Natural springsCastle townA castleOld streetscapeBy the sea
Click to open Shimabara City.
42204 / Central
Isahaya City
いさはやし
No bridge was said to shame the domain.
Isahaya Megane Bridge- Population
- 133,852
- 5-year change
- −3.1%
By the seaMountainsA river runs throughCastle town諫早眼鏡橋
Click to open Isahaya City.
42205 / Central
Omura City
おおむらし
A whaler built a lake with his fortune.
Lake Nodake, Fukazawa Gidayu- Population
- 95,397
- 5-year change
- +2.8%
A lakeBy the seaCastle town野岳湖深澤儀太夫
Click to open Omura City.
42207 / Sasebo and the North
Hirado City
ひらどし
A lord's isle: all plant-taking banned.
Kurokojima primeval forest- Population
- 29,365
- 5-year change
- −8%
By the seaIslandsMountainsWorld Heritage siteOld streetscape
Click to open Hirado City.
42208 / Sasebo and the North
Matsuura City
まつうらし
Yuan officer's seal, found on the coast.
Phags-pa seal (管軍総把印)- Population
- 21,271
- 5-year change
- −8.7%
By the seaIslandsSea bathingCamping管軍総把印
Click to open Matsuura City.
42209 / Iki and Tsushima
Tsushima City
つしまし
Domain ships' inlet has four jetties.
Ofunae, Tsushima domain docks- Population
- 28,502
- 5-year change
- −9.4%
- to Hakata
- 285 min
IslandsBy the seaMountainsPort townCastle town
Click to open Tsushima City.
42210 / Iki and Tsushima
Iki City
いきし
Six Jizo, said to have hollowed bellies.
Harahoge Jizo, Yahataura- Population
- 24,948
- 5-year change
- −8%
- to Hakata
- 70 min
IslandsBy the seaPort townMany shrines and templesHot springs
Click to open Iki City.
42211 / Goto Islands
Goto City
ごとうし
A fort-like ruin of head-sized stones.
Yamasaki Rampart, Kanji's Castle- Population
- 34,391
- 5-year change
- −7.9%
- to Nagasaki
- 85 min
IslandsBy the seaCastle townWorld Heritage site山崎の石塁
Click to open Goto City.
42212 / Nagasaki
Saikai City
さいかいし
A cave in sandstone, not limestone.
Nanatsugama Cave- Population
- 26,275
- 5-year change
- −8.4%
By the seaIslandsFarming town七釜鍾乳洞ホゲット石鍋製作遺跡
Click to open Saikai City.
42213 / South
Unzen City
うんぜんし
The old lord's main house dates to 1930.
Old Nabeshima House, Kojirokuji- Population
- 41,096
- 5-year change
- −6.8%
By the seaMountainsHot springsOld streetscapeAn odd landmark
Click to open Unzen City.
42214 / South
Minamishimabara City
みなみしまばらし
Its stairs used parts of pagodas.
Hinoe Castle, Ninomaru stairs- Population
- 42,330
- 5-year change
- −9%
- to Shimabara
- 43 min
By the seaA castleWorld Heritage site日野江城跡原山支石墓群
Click to open Minamishimabara City.
42307 / Nagasaki
Nagayo Town
ながよちょう
In the Paleolithic this sea was a basin.
Dozaki Site, Dozaki-no-hana Cape- Population
- 40,780
- 5-year change
- −4.2%
By the seaMountainsA river runs throughCampingCommuter town
Click to open Nagayo Town.
42308 / Nagasaki
Togitsu Town
とぎつちょう
Rock on rock, poised yet never falling.
Tsugiishi Bozu, Sabakusarakashi- Population
- 29,339
- 5-year change
- −1.6%
By the seaPort townPost townAn odd landmarkFruit growing
Click to open Togitsu Town.
42321 / Central
Higashisonogi Town
ひがしそのぎちょう
Landed whales were sent across Kyushu.
Genroku wharf site, Sonogi Port- Population
- 7,721
- 5-year change
- −7%
By the seaMountainsA river runs throughPort townPost town
Click to open Higashisonogi Town.
42322 / Central
Kawatana Town
かわたなちょう
Built by the town, run by a local group.
Ogushigō Station- Population
- 13,377
- 5-year change
- −4.9%
By the seaMountainsA river runs throughMountain climbing小串郷駅
Click to open Kawatana Town.
42323 / Central
Hasami Town
はさみちょう
Straw crossed a pass to pack the wares.
Nakao Sarayama & Onigi Terraces- Population
- 14,291
- 5-year change
- −4%
Traditional craftsTown of makersFarming townMountainsA river runs through
Click to open Hasami Town.
42383 / Goto Islands
Ojika Town
おぢかちょう
Rocks pile like a torii behind the hall.
Oeishi, Okinokojima Shrine- Population
- 2,288
- 5-year change
- −10.6%
- to Sasebo
- 90 min
- Hakata 295 min
IslandsBy the seaWorld Heritage siteAn odd landmark王位石
Click to open Ojika Town.
42391 / Sasebo and the North
Saza Town
さざちょう
All mines shut; next year, ayu returned.
Saza River, called Zenzai-gawa- Population
- 13,912
- 5-year change
- +2.1%
A river runs throughMountainsFishingRice country佐々川
Click to open Saza Town.
42411 / Goto Islands
Shinkamigoto Town
しんかみごとうちょう
Many houses keep stone-slab lower walls.
Akao settlement, koshi-ita-ishi- Population
- 17,503
- 5-year change
- −11.2%
- to Sasebo
- 85 min
IslandsBy the seaMountainsFishing townWorld Heritage site
Click to open Shinkamigoto Town.