Wayfinder Atlas

Shiotatsu Townscape

In Japanese: 塩田津
Shiotatsu Townscape
Photo: Peka / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

A former river port and post town on the Nagasaki Kaido, with large white-plastered merchant houses and stone river walls.

Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
About 10 min by car from Kashima, 18 min from Takeo on Route 498
Easier with a tour or car
Fee
Free to walk around
Good to know
Nishioka House (Important Cultural Property) can be seen inside only on the preservation society's guided tours
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info