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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: former artificial island in Nagasaki
- Also known as: “Decima”, “Deshima”, “Desjima”, “Dezima”, “Disima”, and “Disma”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown and Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum.
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 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 Harbor Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Houjyou-Minori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagasaki Harbor Medical Center is a hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagayo.
Nagayo
Town
Nagayo is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 39,548 in 17077 households, and a population density of 1400 people per km2. The total area of the town is 28.73 km2. Nagayo is situated 9 km north of Dejima.
Dejima
- Categories: artificial island and Monument of Japan
- Location: Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.74342° or 32° 44′ 36″ northLongitude
129.87296° or 129° 52′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q4FPVVF+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 8146238469OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q640267
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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: “出島”
- 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”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dejima Dutch Trading Post and Dejima Museum.
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