Tokyo Japan Travel Attractions Destinations Map: Oranda Gradient & Western Residences Inwards Nagasaki

オランダ坂

Oranda Slope or Dutch Slope is an expanse of western manner houses inwards Nagasaki roughly the Confucius Shrine too Oura Catholic Church.

The Dutch had been permitted to merchandise on the artificial isle of Dejima inwards Nagasaki throughout the Edo Period. With the opening upwards of Nagasaki to other foreigners every bit a Treaty Port inwards 1859, nationals from Britain, the USA, France, Russian Federation too other countries began to settle. The Japanese residents of Nagasaki referred to all non-Asians every bit "Oranda-jin" - Dutchmen.

 Oranda Slope or Dutch Slope is an expanse of western manner houses inwards  TokyoTouristMap: Oranda Slope & Western Residences inwards Nagasaki

Most people associate western residences inwards Nagasaki amongst Scottish businessman Thomas Glover (1838-1911) and Glover Garden.

However, in that location are quite a few other master copy houses of western traders dating from the belatedly 19th century yet standing inwards Nagasaki. Some of them are someone residences too some are opened every bit museums.

 Oranda Slope or Dutch Slope is an expanse of western manner houses inwards  TokyoTouristMap: Oranda Slope & Western Residences inwards Nagasaki

The houses most Dutch Slope are characterized past times their clapboard exteriors, wooden shutters, tiled-roofs inwards the Japanese style, broad verandas too chimneys. In the main, they are painted an attractive heaven bluish color.

 Oranda Slope or Dutch Slope is an expanse of western manner houses inwards  TokyoTouristMap: Oranda Slope & Western Residences inwards Nagasaki

Among the buildings yet standing inwards this expanse are the wooden, quondam Russian consulate too the brick quondam British consulate at the bottom of the slope.

The quondam Russian consulate straightaway serves every bit the Former Kyoryuchi (Foreign Settlement) Private School History Museum (free admission) detailing the history of Christian mission schools inwards the area. The edifice besides served every bit the Prussian consulate, U.S. of America consulate too every bit housing for missionaries during its fourth dimension inwards active use.

The Russell Kinenkan (Russell Memorial Hall) is a wooden edifice dating from 1868 that serves every bit a history museum. Elizabeth Russell was a Methodist missionary too the founder along amongst Jennie Gheer of present-day Kwassui College - a schoolhouse for girls.

 Oranda Slope or Dutch Slope is an expanse of western manner houses inwards  TokyoTouristMap: Oranda Slope & Western Residences inwards Nagasaki

Orandazaka
Higashiyamatemachi
Nagasaki, 850-0911
Google Map of Dutch Slope

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