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Dejima

Dejima · 出島

Dejima was a centre of trade between Japan and the Netherlands during the Edo period. Explore reconstructed trading-post buildings and everyday-life exhibits to see how people lived here at the time.

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Visitor information

Address

〒850-0862 長崎県長崎市出島町6-1

6-1 Dejima-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture 850-0862, Japan

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Admission

Individual admission costs 1,100 yen for adults and 550 yen for elementary, junior-high and high-school students. You cannot re-enter with the same ticket after leaving.

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Opening hours

The exhibition area opens 08:00–21:00, with last admission at 20:40. Open year-round.

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What to see at Dejima

Reconstructed trading buildings and everyday-life exhibits

Inside reconstructed trading-post buildings, exhibits show trade and everyday life at the time. Explore the buildings and displays together for a picture of Edo-period Dejima.

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How to get to Dejima

From Nagasaki Station stop, take Sofukuji-bound route 1 to Dejima, then walk about one minute to the entrance. From Shinchi Chinatown stop, the walk is about four minutes. In the evening, the Water Gate is closed; follow guidance to the main entrance bridge.

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Before you visit

Finish viewing before leaving

Allow 1½–2 hours. Re-entry is unavailable, so finish all the buildings and exhibits you want to see before leaving for food or another attraction.

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For evening visits, use the main entrance bridge

The Water Gate closes at 18:00; the main entrance bridge remains available until 21:00. Use the bridge for evening arrival or departure. Maintenance may restrict some facilities, so check notices for buildings you want to see.

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Questions about Dejima

Are all Dejima entrances available at night?

The Water Gate is available until 18:00 and the main entrance bridge until 21:00. Last admission is 20:40; follow bridge access guidance for an evening visit.

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