Besides its ghost-town nature, what gives the island the tinge of a dark tourist site is its history of forced labor during World War II. Like the atomic bomb ruins in Nagasaki, it's still very ...

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Arrangements are being made for Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to visit Hiroshima and other domestic war-related sites ...

TOKYO (AP) — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace ...

NAGASAKI--Nagasaki Governor Kengo Oishi hailed the visit by Group of Seven health ministers to Nagasaki Peace Park here to offer prayers to the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the city ...

SHIMABARA, Nagasaki Prefecture—This seaside city ... Sato also heads the city’s location-induced tourism section. The city government started making efforts to bring TV crews to Shimabara ...