Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Nagasaki travel guide

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You're Going to Love Nagasaki

With a population of 410,204, Nagasaki is the largest city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Nagasaki deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Nagasaki

Nagasaki in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8681
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nagasaki in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8681
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Nagasaki in August, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 320 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Nagasaki, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Nagasaki

Plane

When flying to Nagasaki, you’ll arrive at Nagasaki (NGS), which is located 11 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Nagasaki is to pick up a car hire from Fukuoka, which is about 66 miles from Nagasaki. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and HM Rent a Car, among others, in Fukuoka.

Plane

When flying to Nagasaki, you’ll arrive at Nagasaki (NGS), which is located 11 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Nagasaki is to pick up a car hire from Fukuoka, which is about 66 miles from Nagasaki. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and HM Rent a Car, among others, in Fukuoka.

Airports near Nagasaki

Airlines serving Nagasaki

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,397 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,096 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (245 reviews)
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Where to stay in Nagasaki

Average rates range from around ₹ 5,985 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 16,803 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Nagasaki

Most booked hotels in Nagasaki

Hotel Forza Nagasaki
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,221+
Hotel Monterey Nagasaki
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,242+
Belleview Nagasaki Dejima
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,891+

Hiring a car in Nagasaki

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Nagasaki (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640. Mini (Daihatsu Move or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Nagasaki, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Nagasaki (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640. Mini (Daihatsu Move or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Nagasaki, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.