Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. It is known for its historical sites related to Christianity in Japan, and for its role in the atomic bombing during World War II.
History
Nagasaki Prefecture was established by the Meiji government in 1871 as part of the abolition of the han system. The prefecture's history is deeply intertwined with Christianity in Japan, as it was the site of the first Christian missions in the 16th century, and later became a center of Hidden Christians during the period of Christian prohibition.
In the modern era, Nagasaki is known for the atomic bombing on August 9, 1945, which resulted in the deaths of over 70,000 people. The Atomic Bomb Museum and the Peace Park in Nagasaki City are dedicated to the memory of this event.
Geography
Nagasaki Prefecture is located on the western coast of Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's four main islands. It includes several islands in the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan. The prefecture's terrain is characterized by steep hills and narrow plains.
Economy
The economy of Nagasaki Prefecture is diverse, with a mix of manufacturing, services, and agriculture. The prefecture is known for its shipbuilding industry, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries having a major shipyard in Nagasaki City. Other key industries include fishing, agriculture, and tourism.
Culture
Nagasaki Prefecture is known for its unique cultural traditions, including Nagasaki Kunchi, an annual festival held in Nagasaki City. The prefecture is also famous for its local cuisine, such as Nagasaki Champon and Sara Udon.
See also
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
.jpg)
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
Transform your life with W8MD's budget GLP-1 injections from $125.
W8MD offers a medical weight loss program to lose weight in Philadelphia. Our physician-supervised medical weight loss provides:
- Most insurances accepted or discounted self-pay rates. We will obtain insurance prior authorizations if needed.
- Generic GLP1 weight loss injections from $125 for the starting dose.
- Also offer prescription weight loss medications including Phentermine, Qsymia, Diethylpropion, Contrave etc.
NYC weight loss doctor appointments
Start your NYC weight loss journey today at our NYC medical weight loss and Philadelphia medical weight loss clinics.
- Call 718-946-5500 to lose weight in NYC or for medical weight loss in Philadelphia 215-676-2334.
- Tags:NYC medical weight loss, Philadelphia lose weight Zepbound NYC, Budget GLP1 weight loss injections, Wegovy Philadelphia, Wegovy NYC, Philadelphia medical weight loss, Brookly weight loss and Wegovy NYC
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates, categories Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
