Dejima
Nagasaki
Historical Site
Dejima is a historic artificial island in Nagasaki that served as Japan's exclusive window to the Western world during the Tokugawa shogunate. Visitors highlight its unique role as a restricted trading post for Westerners, offering a deep dive into Edo-period history recently popularized by the show 'Shogun'.
- Walk through the restored residential and warehouse buildings
- Learn about the Dutch East India Company's influence in Japan
- Compare real-life history to the dramatized version in 'Shogun'
- Look for the unique blend of Western and Japanese architectural styles
- Take a guided tour to grasp the island's strategic historical importance
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Monday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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