This tour from Fukuoka is suitable for everyone, especially those who visit Fukuoka and want to move around Nagasaki. Nagasaki, a small town of 430,000 inhabitants, steeped in history. This tour focuses on the abandoned island of Hashima island. This unique island in the world also called Gunkanjima (20 km from Nagasaki) was once the most populated place in the world. It served as a natural setting for the film James Bond 007, in the opus "Skyfall". Allons visiter L'ile fantôme de hashima !
At your hotel lobby (Fukuoka) or RBNB
Presentation before departure at hotel lobby
We get train tickets for Nagasaki and take (10:04 Am) train to Nagasaki. This is fully supported by Japan Rail pass. (* Relay-Kamome)
On prend le train de Fukuoka pour Nagasaki (10:04 am) entièrement pris en charge par le pass Japan Rail.
(Relay-Kamome)
At 11:24, the train arrives. To Nagasaki port, it takes 5 minutes by tram, or 15 minutes on foot. Booking for Gunkanjima Island. (There are just two departure time options in the afternoon. 13:30 or 14:00 according to different maritime companies.)
On the site in various restaurants, according to your taste.
(14:00 departure is also available) It takes 50 minutes to cross.
Around 30 minutes of visit on a secure circuit.
We make a short stroll around the port including a souvenir shop.
We take train (JR) from Sasebo to Fukuoka. (18:14 departure; 20:09 arrival at Hakata Station) Hotel arrival time will be around 20:30.
At your hotel lobby (Fukuoka) or RBNB
-An immersion in history, a return to the past. This unique island, also called "Gunkanjima", by its warship shape, was the symbol of the industrial revolution in Japan (Meiji period). This mining island for the extraction of coal, reached in 1950, 5300 inhabitants for a length 480 meters by 150 meters wide.
Once the most populated place in the world, now a ghost town! A unique and immeasurable impression of nature reclaiming its rights. This setting was used for the film James Bond Agent 007, in the opus "Skyfall" (2012). The island of "Hashima" also has a rather obscure past during the Second World War, the scene of war crimes while the Korea is under Japanese occupation. The last inhabitants were evacuated in 1974.Closed to the public for 35 years (from 1974-2009).
The island has now been listed as a UNESCO world heritage site since 2015.
- Une immersion dans l'histoire, un retour dans le passe. Cette Ile unique également appelée "Gunkanjima" de part sa forme de navire de guerre, fut le symbole de la révolution industrielle au Japon
(période Meiji). Cette ile minière pour l'extraction du charbon atteignait en 1950 5300 habitants pour une longueur de 480 mètres sur 150 mètres de largeur. autrefois l'endroit le plus peuplé au monde aujourd'hui
ville fantôme !
Une impression unique et incommensurable de la nature qui reprend ses droits. Ce décor a été utilisé pour le film James Bond Agent 007 dans l'opus "Skyfall" (2012).
Cette ile de "hashima" a une histoire assez obscur durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, scène de crimes de guerre alors que la Corée est sous occupation Japonaise. Les derniers habitants ont été évacués en 1974. Fermée au public pendant 35 ans (1974-2009)
L'ile est désormais inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO depuis 2015.
guide fee
hotel pick-up /drop-off
transportation (you and the guide) ---boat, train, tram
lunch
dinner
any other personal expenses
From Fukuoka Hakata, 2 hours by Relay Kamone Limited express train, fully supported by Japan Kyushu Rail pass.
In Nagasaki Several companies offer to visit the island but if the weather conditions are not good the visits cannot take place, for your safety. (required)
Some companies still offer just a tour of the Island. The boat fare is paid only in cash Adult 4000 Yen children under 12 years 2000 yen.
If the visit can be made once on the square you are not free to move as you want for your safety you must follow a secure route. The visit lasts approximately 30 minutes.
- From Fukuoka Hakata station 2:00 hours by train to Nagasaki
If the weather conditions are not good, visiting the island for your safety cannot be done. But some companies still offer to go around the island without getting off the boat. If the visit can be done once on the island, you cannot noves as you want. For your safety you must follow a secure route. (required)
The visit tires about 30 minutes. The boat fare is to be paid in cash only. 4000 yen adult/2000yen child under 12 years old.
Si les conditions météorologiques ne sont pas bonnes, il est impossible de visiter l'ile pour votre sécurité.
Mais certaines compagnies proposent tout de même de faire le tour de l'ile sans descendre du bateau.
Si la visite peut se faire une fois sur l'ile vous devez suivre un itinéraire sécurisé (obligatoire pour une raison de sécurité) La visite dure environ 30 minutes. Le tarif du bateau doit étre réglé uniquement en espèces. 4000 yens/adulte. 2000/ enfant moins de 12 ans.