Kyushu, Japan
Spring (March-May): Pack light layers. T-shirts, Long-sleeved shirts, light sweaters/cardigans. A Light jacket for breezes. Umbrella for showers.
Autumn (September-November): Warmer layers. Long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, light-to-medium jackets. Warmer jacket for late autumn or Mount Inasa evenings.
These are absolutely necessary. You will walk a lot in Nagasaki, navigating its hilly streets and exploring attractions.
These prove for places where you frequently remove shoes, like temples, traditional restaurants, or some guesthouses.
Wear Socks that are clean and hole-free for comfort and politeness. Modest approach to dress appreciated.
Always carry physical copies and have digital backups.
Japan uses Type A/B outlets, 100V. Most modern electronics are dual voltage, requiring a Plug adapter. A Universal travel adapter recommended.
Bring your preferred camera: Smartphone, a DSLR, or a Mirrorless camera. Nagasaki offers many scenic views.
Google Maps for public transport and walking. Japan Official Travel App a resource.
Google Translate for instant translation. Download offline Japanese language pack.
Japan Transit Planner (Jorudan/Navitime) for train schedules. LINE Japan's most popular messaging app.
A well-stocked personal health kit gives you peace of mind.
Summers in Nagasaki are hot and humid. Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
For exploring Mount Inasa or other trails.
For coastal areas or nearby islands like Iojima.
Essential items that enhance comfort and convenience.
Small additions that enhance your comfort, security, and convenience.
Reduces plastic waste, convenient.
Avoid plastic bag fees.
Minimize environmental impact.
Lower carbon footprint.
Roll your clothes to save space and minimize wrinkles. Use packing cubes for organization.
Always pack a change of clothes in your carry-on in case of lost luggage.
