To ensure a seamless experience and avoid overcrowding at our historic venues, participants will be divided into three separate groups to explore the following highlights of Nagasaki.
・Hypocenter & Peace Park: Stand at the exact epicenter of the 1945 atomic blast and walk through a tranquil memorial park dedicated to global peace and reflection.
・Legacy Project Ceremony: Join a meaningful commemorative event featuring the offering of paper cranes that the participants of the WFTGA Convention folded.
・26 Martyrs Monument & Museum: Visit this poignant memorial and museum on Nishizaka Hill, which honors the history of the 26 saints executed in 1597 and the legacy of Christianity in Japan.
・Dejima: Step back in time at this meticulously restored fan-shaped island, which served as Japan’s sole gateway for Western trade during two centuries of isolation.
・Glover Garden: Wander through Japan’s oldest Western-style residences and beautifully landscaped gardens that overlook the stunning Nagasaki Harbor.