Nagasaki in One Day: Atomic Bomb Museum & Glover Garden — Guide Coco

September, 2025

This is a private guided tour report by Japan Guide Agency (JGA Inc.), a network of 1,000+ government-licensed, English-speaking local guides across all 47 prefectures of Japan. Not affiliated with the Japan Guide Association.

Tour Itinerary

• 10:00 Atomic Bomb Museum
• 11:30 Peace Park・Hypocenter Park
• 12:15 Sofukuji Temple
• 12:30 Lunch (Suwa Shrine)
• 14:30 Glover Garden
• 15:30 Farewell at the port

Tour Itinerary in Detail

From there the group visited Atomic Bomb Museum at 10:00, Peace Park・Hypocenter Park at 11:30, Sofukuji Temple at 12:15 and Glover Garden at 14:30.

Travel between the sites was by public transport: Nanko Uramon-mae by bus (190JPY); Peace Park to Sofukuji Temple by train (150JPY); Oura Cathedral-shita by train (190JPY). Across 3 sections the fare came to 530JPY per person.

Transportation cost per person

Frequently Asked Questions

Which places does this itinerary cover?

This tour visited Atomic Bomb Museum, Peace Park・Hypocenter Park, Sofukuji Temple and Glover Garden.

How much did transport cost on this tour?

Public transport came to 530JPY per person across 3 sections. Transport fares are paid by the guests and are not included in the guiding fee.

Is the guide licensed, and what language is the tour in?

Coco is a government-licensed national guide-interpreter of Japan and guided this tour in English. Japan Guide Agency (JGA Inc.) works with more than 1,000 licensed guides across all 47 prefectures. Not affiliated with the Japan Guide Association.

Can the itinerary be changed for my own trip?

Yes. This report describes one private tour as it actually ran. Every Nagasaki itinerary is built around the guests, so the places, the pace and the starting point can all be changed before the tour.