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Hotel Hakusan Shimabara

19 Nakagumi-machi Shimabara, Nagasaki, Kyushu-Okinawa, 855-0822, Japan

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Fat Man

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Our Road Scholar group visited the Peace Park and Atom Bomb museum as well as Glover Gardens and Oura Catholic Church.

On August 9, 1945 at 11:02am the US dropped Fat Man and atomic bomb that exploded 500 meters above Nagasaki killing 150,000 people. It is still foremost in their memory and now in mine.

A peaceful and kind place to visit. We were greeted with open ...

Kumamoto Layover

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... floors had central air conditioning (so nice) and various people dressed in period costumes were ether handling photo ops or offering directions. So nicely done.

Then a three hour bus ride into the mountains in Norther Kyushu, which are rainy and green and fantastic looming over the flat rice paddies, to Takachiho. Tomorrow is exploring the gorge, which is supposed to be very picturesque and then cultural things until evening.
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Mt. Unzendake

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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Mt. Unzen Fugendake erupted from 1990 to 1995. I was just a high shool student at the time, but I was concerned about people living around the mountain. In Shimabara, some damaged houses have been preserved intact after the disaster and Unzendake Disaster Memorial Museum has been offering information about the eruption with two great theatres. Unzen Hell looked like a great attraction of Rotorua, New Zealand. They were fascinating enough to make me take a ferry ...

Huis Ten Bosch

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His Ten Bosch is maybe a 20 minute ride by train from Sasebo. It is kind of like a themed park after Holland. It is supposed to be one of the most romantic places in Japan.
Read more info at their website.
I went just because I had nothing better to do, and it was nearby. I went with a guy friend... Huis Ten Bosch is a very hot date spot, I learned, so coincidentally everyone thought we were a gay couple. I didn't know much about the ...

On the rails to Kumamoto

A travel blog entry by helengenevere

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... able to catch the train for Shin-Osaka with about 10 minutes to spare. At the platform yet another helpful elderly man asked me if I needed assistance. I've finally got the hang of the positioning of the trains along the track - if you have a reservation in say car 8 - where you need to stand is marked on the platform (and that saves doing what I've had to do in the past - ...

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