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Visit the Peace Memorial Statue and reflect on the importance of peace
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Visit the Peace Memorial Statue and reflect on the importance of peace

About this spot

A park built in Nagasaki's Urakami district dedicated to conveying the value of peace. The park features a large Peace Memorial Statue where many visitors come to pay respects. Monuments donated by various countries dot the verdant grounds, providing a quiet setting for families to discuss peace together. Located close to tonight's festival venue, it's an appropriate place for peaceful moments before tonight's bustling celebration.

Fireworks details

Name: 平和町商店街 夏祭り2026

Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) 16:00–21:00

Venue: 長崎市・平和町商店街、天主公園周辺

2026年8月1日(土)開催、天主公園周辺の平和町商店街を会場にした地域に根付いた夏祭りです。16時のスタートとともに商店街には屋台や露店が立ち並び、盆踊りなど地域の催しでにぎやかな雰囲気に包まれます。打上数の公式発表は確認されていませんが、祭りの終盤には花火が夜空を彩り、5時間にわたる祭りのフィナーレを飾ります。長崎の歴史散策で過ごした昼間とは違う、地域に根付いた夏祭りらしい賑わいを家族で楽しみましょう。

Tips

荒天時は内容が変更・中止になる可能性があるため、当日の開催状況は主催者の発表で確認を。屋台での買い物用に現金を用意しておくと便利です。夜は人出が増えるため、小さな子どもとははぐれないよう手をつないで行動しましょう。

Food stalls

Hours: 16:00–21:00(予定)

Where: 平和町商店街・天主公園周辺

Scale: キッチンカー・屋台総勢30台

Announced for 2026. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.

Turn this into a day plan with stall time included
Source: heiwamachi.jp

Tips

Accessible from Dejima by streetcar or bus. With expansive grounds, wear comfortable shoes. Let children know in advance this is a place for quiet viewing.

Best time to visit

Approximately 45 minutes. Enjoy quiet reflection during the calm afternoon.

Access & map

〒852-8118 Matsuyama-cho 9, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture

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