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Nagasaki

Nagasaki (長崎県) is a prefecture in the Kyushu & Okinawa region of Japan; its capital is Nagasaki (長崎市).

Nagasaki in numbers

In 2025 about 422,000 foreign visitors came to Nagasaki — 26th of the 47 prefectures. They spent an average of 44,000 yen each in the prefecture and stayed 4.0 nights there on average.

Foreign guests accounted for 10.0% of all guest nights booked in Nagasaki in 2025, up 18.9% on 2024 and +1.5% against 2019.

Visitors from Australia are the most likely to include Nagasaki in a trip (2.4% did in 2025), followed by France (2.0%) and United Kingdom (1.8%).

Nagasaki: foreign visitor statistics
MeasureValue
Foreign visitors in 2025422,000 (rank 26 of 47)
Average spend per visitor in the prefecture44,000 yen
Total spend by foreign visitors18.5 billion yen
Average nights spent in the prefecture4.0
Foreign guest nights in 2025 (hotels, ryokan and other lodging)764,760
Share of all guest nights that were foreign10.0%
Foreign guest nights vs 2024+18.9%
Foreign guest nights vs 2019+1.5%
Share of surveyed visitors who went to Nagasaki1.0%
Nationalities most likely to visitAustralia 2.4%, France 2.0%, United Kingdom 1.8%

Source: Japan Tourism Agency, Consumption Trend Survey for Foreigners Visiting Japan, 2025 annual (final), summary report (regional survey) (都道府県別 訪問者数・消費単価・旅行消費額・平均泊数(地域調査)). Period: 2025-01 to 2025-12. Unit: visitors_10k = 10,000 persons; spend_per_person_10k_yen = 10,000 yen; spend_100m_yen = 100 million yen; nights = average nights.

Source: Japan Tourism Agency, Overnight Travel Statistics Survey, 2025 annual (final) (都道府県別 延べ宿泊者数(外国人・全体)、2024年・2019年は同調査の各年確定値). Period: 2025-01 to 2025-12. Unit: guest nights (person-nights).

Source: Japan Tourism Agency, Consumption Trend Survey for Foreigners Visiting Japan, 2025 annual (final) (表6-1 都道府県別訪問率(全目的)). Period: 2025-01 to 2025-12. Unit: percent of respondents.

Climate in Nagasaki, month by month

Nagasaki — monthly averages, 1991–2020
MonthHighLowRainSnowfallSun hours
Jan11°C (51°F)4°C (39°F)63 mm (2.5 in)3 cm104
Feb12°C (54°F)4°C (40°F)84 mm (3.3 in)0 cm122
Mar15°C (60°F)8°C (46°F)123 mm (4.9 in)0 cm160
Apr20°C (68°F)12°C (53°F)153 mm (6.0 in)0 cm178
May24°C (75°F)16°C (61°F)161 mm (6.3 in)0 cm190
Jun26°C (80°F)20°C (68°F)336 mm (13.2 in)0 cm125
Jul30°C (87°F)24°C (76°F)293 mm (11.5 in)0 cm175
Aug32°C (89°F)25°C (78°F)218 mm (8.6 in)0 cm207
Sep29°C (84°F)22°C (71°F)187 mm (7.3 in)0 cm172
Oct24°C (75°F)16°C (62°F)102 mm (4.0 in)0 cm179
Nov18°C (65°F)11°C (52°F)101 mm (4.0 in)0 cm137
Dec13°C (56°F)6°C (43°F)75 mm (2.9 in)0 cm114

Source: Japan Meteorological Agency, climatological normals (1991–2020) (station page). Snowfall is the monthly total of fresh snow.

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Sources

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To cite or link to this page: Nagasaki — Japan Pocket Guide, https://japanpocketguide.com/prefectures/nagasaki/