Dejima
Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: artificial island in Nagasaki
- Also known as: “Decima”, “Dejima-eki”, “Deshima”, “Desjima”, “Dezima”, “Disima”, and “Disma”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum and Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown.
Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Fusebok, Public domain.
Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum opened in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, in 2005. The collection comprises artworks relating to Nagasaki as well as works of Spanish art collected by Suma Yakichiro, special envoy to Spain during the Second World War. Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum is situated 270 metres southwest of Dejima.
Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown is an area located in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan. Today, this area is a shopping strip covering many blocks. Most of the Chinese members of Nagasaki Chinatown are of Fuzhounese descent. Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown is situated 420 metres southeast of Dejima.
Youme Town Yumesaito
Shopping center
Photo: Marine-Blue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Youme Town Yumesaito is a shopping center, which is situated 310 metres northwest of Dejima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagayo.
Nagayo
Town
Dejima
- Categories: artificial island, neighborhood, peninsula, and transportation
- Location: Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Dejima” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Desjima”
- Arabic: “جزيرة ديجيما”
- Arabic: “دييما”
- Azerbaijani: “Decima”
- Azerbaijani: “Deşima”
- Catalan: “Dejima”
- Chinese: “出島”
- Czech: “Dedžima”
- Czech: “Dejima”
- Danish: “Dejima”
- Dutch: “Dejima”
- Dutch: “Deshima”
- Dutch: “Tsukishima”
- Esperanto: “Deĵima”
- Finnish: “Dejima”
- French: “Dejima”
- German: “Dejima”
- Hebrew: “דג’ימה”
- Hindi: “देजिमा”
- Hungarian: “Dedzsima”
- Ido: “Dejima”
- Indonesian: “Dejima”
- Italian: “Dejima”
- Japanese: “でじまえき”
- Japanese: “出島”
- Japanese: “出島駅”
- Korean: “데지마”
- Latin: “Insula Desima”
- Latin: “Insula Dezima”
- Malay: “Dejima”
- Northern Frisian: “Dejima”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dejima”
- Norwegian: “Dejima”
- Persian: “دجیما”
- Polish: “Dejima”
- Portuguese: “Dejima”
- Russian: “Дэдзима”
- Slovenian: “Dedžima”
- Slovenian: “Dejima”
- South Azerbaijani: “دجیما”
- Spanish: “Dejima”
- Swedish: “Dejima”
- Thai: “เดจิมะ”
- Turkish: “Dejima”
- Ukrainian: “Дедзіма”
- Vietnamese: “Dejima”
- Western Frisian: “Desjima”
- “Dejima”
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