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Explore Suga in Japan

Suga in the region of Nagasaki is a town in Japan - some 569 mi or ( 916 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Suga

Current time in Suga is now 07:19 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Busan, Gwangju, and Seno. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daejeon . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Suga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

It was snowing last night! Japanese Garden in the snow!

1:05 min by GenkiJapanNet
Views: 3537 Rating: 4.96

FREE Get Fluent eBook @ genkijapan.net In the last video you saw the Japanese hotel and the garden. But then it snowed! Have a look at it all covered in white! More videos to come so keep subscribing ..

Shooting Movie with LUMIX GX1 ~神代~

2:00 min by OmuraShobuDiary
Views: 1643 Rating: 5.00

神代(こうじろ)は長崎県の島原半島の北、有明海に面する雲仙市に所在する小さな城下町で、今も江戸時代の街並を残す小路には早春の花の季節になると多くの観光客で賑わう。 中でも領主の邸宅である鍋島邸ではしだれ梅と緋寒桜が来場者を心をなごませる。 Kohjiro is a town in the north side of the Shimabara peninsula, and Unzen-city J ..


Shimabara: Castle and Town

5:03 min by orandazaka
Views: 585 Rating: 5.00

Video by Yuka, Hiroko, Sayaka, and Rie, second-year college students in Nagasaki. This video was a class assignment. The class is now over and the authors are no longer available for comment. ..

Trip / Kyushu of Japan / the ease日本・やすらぎの旅・九州

1:29 min by epo55
Views: 390 Rating: 0.00

九州・九十九島の旅は、光と穏やかな風に心が洗われる思いがしました。 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1792 Unzen earthquake and tsunami

1792 Unzen earthquake and tsunami was an earthquake resulting from the volcanic activities of Mount Unzen on 21 May. This caused the collapse of the southern flank of the Mayuyama dome in front of Mount Unzen, resulting in a tremendous tsunami, killing 15,000 people altogether. It was also called, Shimabara erupted, Higo affected (島原大変肥後迷惑), (Shimabara means the central mountain of the Shimabara Peninsula) since many people were killed by this tsunami in Higo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.80 130.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 18th-century Tsunamis, Earthquakes in Japan, History of Kumamoto Prefecture, History of Nagasaki Prefecture, Tsunamis in Japan

Ariake Sea

The Ariake Sea is a body of salt water surrounded by Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, and Kumamoto Prefectures, all of which lie on the island of Kyūshū in Japan. It is the largest bay in Kyūshū. Its deepest point is only about 50 m deep, and extreme tides exceed 4 m. It is used for aquaculture, with nori being a major product. Various species of fauna, including mudskippers, pen shells (Atrina pectinata), and fiddler crabs, live in the Ariake Sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.91 130.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bays of Japan, Geography of Fukuoka Prefecture, Geography of Kumamoto Prefecture, Geography of Nagasaki Prefecture, Geography of Saga Prefecture, Kyushu region, Seas of the Pacific Ocean, Ōmuta, Fukuoka

Shimabara Station

Shimabara Station is the railway station in Kata-machi, Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Shimabara Railway and is on the Shimabara Railway Line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.79 130.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Nagasaki Prefecture

Shimabara Castle

, also known as Moritake Castle and Kōrai Castle, is a Japanese castle located in Shimabara, Hizen Province. This five-story white building stands in stark contrast to the black Kumamoto Castle in neighboring Kumamoto Prefecture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.79 130.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 100 Fine Castles of Japan, Castles in Nagasaki Prefecture, History museums in Japan, Museums in Nagasaki Prefecture

Unzen Ropeway

The Unzen Ropeway is the name of Japanese aerial lift line, as well as its operator. Opened in 1957, the line climbs Myōken Peak of Mount Unzen, Unzen, Nagasaki. It attracts the visitor with the view of the surrounding nature, especially azaleas in spring and autumn colors in autumn.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.75 130.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Aerial tramways in Japan

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