Kinen-zaka Slope
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Kinen-zaka Slope, also featured in the movie "Gekka," retains the charming atmosphere of a former foreign settlement in Minamiyamate. It stretches from beside Oura Cathedral towards Higashiyamate, offering panoramic views of Nagasaki Port and stunning night scenery.
Highlights
- Filming location for the movie "Gekka"
- Charming atmosphere of a former foreign settlement in Minamiyamate
- Stretches from beside Oura Cathedral towards Higashiyamate
- Panoramic views of Nagasaki Port and stunning night scenery
- Night illumination offering views of Nagasaki's night view, one of the world's three major night views
Basic Information
- Address
- Minamiyamate-cho, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Nagasaki
- Access
- Tram: Take the streetcar bound for Sufu-ji-shita from Nagasaki-eki-mae stop. Get a transfer ticket at Shinchi Chinatown stop and transfer to a Shimbashi-bound car. Approximately 15 minutes to Oura Tenshudo stop, 17 minutes to Ishibashi stop. Nagasaki Bus: From the JR Nagasaki-eki-mae Higashi-guchi bus stop, take a bus bound for Tagami or Ohira-bashi. Approximately 25 minutes to Oura Tenshudo-shita bus stop, 27 minutes to Ishibashi stop. Car: Approximately 8 minutes from JR Nagasaki Station to Oura Tenshudo stop, 9 minutes to Ishibashi stop. Show route
- Op.Hours
- 24 hours
- Cld.Days
- None
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- Inen-zaka slope is relatively steep. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes. Also, it's beautifully lit up at night, so be sure to dress warmly if you plan on enjoying the night view.
Overview
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