City of Swimming Carp
Near Shimabara Castle, there are a number of natural springs and canals with carp, which gives the area its name of Koi-No-Oyogu-Machi, or the City of Swimming Carp.
More Information about City of Swimming Carp
Street address
- Shinmachi, Shimabara City, Nagasaki
About NAGASAKI Access
- 15 minutes on foot from Shimabara Station on the Shimabara Railway
Opening Hours
Closed
Best season
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Point
- Admission: free (admission required for certain locations like the Spring Garden Shimeiso)
*Be sure to visit Shimabara Castle and the Old Samurai Residences, both located nearby
update: Sep.3.2024
Spots around
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Kujukushima (“Ninety-Nine Islands”)
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Hirado Castle
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Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort
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Matsura Historical Museum
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Unzen Hell
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Sasebo Koma (Spinning Top) Painting Experience
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Osezaki Lighthouse & Hiking Trail
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Oura Cathedral
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The Former Goto Lord’s Residence and Garden and Shinjigaike Pond
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Takahama Beach
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Hashima Island (Gunkanjima, Battleship Island)
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Trekking in Mt. Unzen
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Experience the Kominka Stay - A Traditional Japanese House
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Nagasaki Airport
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Nizo Yamamoto Art Museum
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E-bike cycling in Unzen
