The Nagasaki Kaido Road connects the port of Nagasaki Prefecture, the only point open to overseas trade during Japan's period of isolation, with Kokura in Fukuoka Prefecture.

When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima ... bomb explosions in Japan. After their deaths, their names are added to memorials, with 292,325 names in Hiroshima and 165,409 in Nagasaki.

NAGASAKI--The sprawling map that Hidetoshi Miyawaki stumbled upon at a Nagasaki University library offered clues to this port city’s feudal past, but unfortunately it was a tattered mess.

When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima and Nagasaki ... attack was intended for Kokura, but poor weather conditions forced the pilots to change plans and select Nagasaki as an alternative target.