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Dejima(出島)

でじま Dejima

Dejima(出島)

Photo: Isaac Titsingh / Public domain / Source

The fan-shaped artificial island that was Japan's only opening to the West; buried by landfill, and now being excavated and rebuilt.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townNagasaki
Area in the prefectureNagasaki

FAQ

Where is Dejima?
It is in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Dejima?
The fan-shaped artificial island that was Japan's only opening to the West; buried by landfill, and now being excavated and rebuilt. The focus is architecture.
When was Dejima established?
It dates from 1636.

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