Dejima
出島
A restored fan-shaped artificial island in Nagasaki that served as a Dutch trading post during Japan's period of isolation.
What it is
- A fan-shaped artificial island built by the Shogunate in 1634.
- The primary Dutch trading post in Japan from 1641 to 1859.
- A national historic site that originally housed the Dutch East India Company.
- A restored district managed by Nagasaki City since 1996.
What to see
- The Chief Factor's Residence and various restored warehouses.
- The Dejima Omotemon Bridge reconstructed in its original location in 2017.
- A 1.5 hectare site showing the layout of the former island.
- Historical architecture representing the life of Dutch residents and Japanese officials.
Getting there
- Accessible via the Dejima tram stop on line 1.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Dejima Open in Google Maps
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