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Sights in Omura, Nagasaki
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Hachimakiyama Observatory

334m summit near Nodake Lake Park with September spider lilies and 360-degree Omura Bay views.
Omura Park (Kushima Castle Ruins)

About 2,000 cherries, including national-monument Omurazakura, and some 300,000 irises of 171 kinds.
Tensho Boys Mission Commemorative Statue

Commemorates four boys Valignano sent to Rome, who met the Pope after two and a half years.
Former Kusumoto Masataka Residence

House built in 1870 by politician Kusumoto Masataka, a well-preserved Omura samurai residence.
Urami Falls Nature Flower Garden

30m falls with a trail to the basin and about 6000 rhododendrons, 45 varieties, from early April to early May.
Mirai on Library

Jointly run by Nagasaki Prefecture and Omura City, Japan's second such library, with about 2.02 million books.
21st Naval Air Arsenal

Once the East's largest aircraft factory, with 50,000 workers; aircraft bunkers and a gate remain.
Former Enyu-ji Garden

Slope dry-landscape rock garden in early Edo style, a national place of scenic beauty.
Mount Tara Okitsune no Kamisori

Orange flowers bloom in early August colonies on Mount Tara; the name likens the leaves to razors.
Kushima Castle Town Five Alleys

Samurai residence streets formed after Kushima Castle was built in 1599 and called the Five Alleys.
Honkyo-ji Omura Lords Cemetery

Nichiren family temple of Omura Domain with lords' graves from the 1st to 11th; a national historic site.
Kayaze Daimyo Cedar

About 240 years old and 47 meters tall, Nagasaki's only selection among Japan's 100 Forest Giants.
Omura Shrine Omurazakura

Rare two-tier cherry found in 1941; the two trees before the shrine hall are a national natural monument.
Masuragahara Viewpoint Park

Popular overlook near Omura IC of Nagasaki Airport, the world's first offshore airport, also known for night views.
Dongyu Mountain

Resident-built observatory in Omura overlooking Omura Bay, Nagasaki Airport, and the city.
Stone of Farewell to Wife and Children

Where families exchanged a farewell water cup before 131 people were taken to execution in 1658.