Nagasaki Prefecture (長崎県) is a prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, one of the four main islands of Japan. It is situated to the west of Kumamoto Prefecture and is bordered by the Genkai Sea to the north and the East China Sea to the west and south. The capital city is Nagasaki.
Nagasaki is known for its history and culture, including the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, which commemorates the atomic bombing of Nagasaki during World War II, and the Glover Garden, a historic Western-style garden that was once the residence of a British merchant and features a collection of Western-style buildings.
The prefecture is also famous for its natural beauty, including the Unzen Amakusa National Park, a large national park that features mountains, hot springs, and beautiful scenery, and the Gunkanjima Island, an abandoned island that was once home to a large coal mining community and is now a popular tourist destination.
Nagasaki is also known for its delicious cuisine, including Nagasaki champon, a type of noodle dish that originated in Nagasaki and is famous for its rich flavor and texture.
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