Unzen, Nagasaki
Unzen is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, on the northern tip of Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen to the south. As of November 2018, the city has an estimated population of 42,457 and a population density of 220 persons per km². The total area is 206.92 km².History
The modern city of Unzen was established on October 11, 2005, from the merger of the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chijiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama, Mizuho and Obama.Tourism
is located in Unzen City. The poet Saito Mokichi wrote a verse about the beauty of this hot spring.
