Pro

Lots of daytime activities for the outdoorsy type.
Con

Small and not much for nightlife!
In a nutshell

Not worth going to see if you're single, but would be a great place to raise a family.
Kujyu Kushima, ninety-nine islands
gogonicetrip Says: Kujyu Kushima, means ninety-nine islands in English, is one of the symbol sites of Saikai National Park. Kujyu Kushima, is actually consist of 208 islands in the 25km coast line from Sasebo to Hirado, and is the heist density of the islands in Japan. The pleasure boats also...
1 Review and 158 Opinions This hotel is outside the grounds of Huis Ten Bosch. However, it is built like a European style...
Windmilll Snackshop: Great Fried rice and cold beer!
Travel2write Says: Skinny's has been around for a over 20 years. When you walk into this small and friendly dinner, you may hear the tunes of Jimmy hendrix or the Rolling Stones or Clapton. It's a 8 barstool counter with a couple of boths to sit. I recommend you first order a beer, and the...
Travel2write Says: This bar was one of the rowdy and hip places to hang in the 1970's. Although they have moved from there original location from the 70's, they still have much of the memorabilia from days past on the walls. Now a days, you still find some young sailors out celebrating a...
cp2422 Says: it is relatively easy to catch a taxi and ride around sasebo because they are everywhere! some of the drivers would actually stop in the middle of driving just to see if you need a ride!...majority of the cabs are parked in various locations in the ginza and there are some...
kenari Says: You can have a pleasant shopping experience regardless of the weather at the arcade packed with various specialist shops. It is the perfect place for souvenir shopping as well. You can buy foods, clothes and kimono as well as large items such as furniture and futon. As well...
Be Polite...learn some Japanese
Havespoonwilltravel Says: It is to your advantage to learn some Japanese words or phrases before you come here as not a lot of English is spoken.Berlitz has new phrase books that cover a multitude of topics...I highly recommend them.When ever you enter a shop, always bow when you greet someone, you...
Centipedes and Millipeded Dangers
Travel2write Says: Centipedes and Millipedes are very common in Japan, especially during the "rainy season". If bitten, seek medical attention immediately. Here are the three main varieties1. MUKADE - Centipede Venom- Yes, if bitten, may experience flu like symptoms. Venom from a sub species...
Saikai Bashi Bridge for whirpool observatory
gogonicetrip Says: Saikai Bashi is a arch type bridge built over the entrance of the Omura Bay.From the bridge, you can see a whirlpool that is made by fast tidal current.[Back to Sasebo]
Travel2write Says: The japanese are fanatics when it comes to baseball. If you come to Sasebo, look at a trip to Fukuoka for a baseball game!The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks is a Japanese baseball team based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture. The team was bought on January 28, 2005 by SoftBank...
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Sasebo - This is a pretty boring place to live for the single guy. Beer is expensive, a lot of the people are rude and pushy, and the few bars that are in this town either won't let you in because you're not...
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Q: Hi! I would like to go to Sasebo for 3 days and spend a night in Huis Ten Bosch. I searched for the these hotels homepage in...

A: Hotel E-mails: 1. https://www.okura.com/inquiries/reservation/index.html <-- only an online form, no e-mail 2. info@nikko-htb.co.jp...
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One of the yearly festivals, the Cherry Blossoms in the Sasebo can be a pretty neat sight to see. Japanese Kumo nabete iza mi ni yukan Furusato wa yuki to nomi koso Hana wa chirurame English...
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A small port town with just over 250,000 people along with the U.S. Navy. It is situated just two hours away from Nagasaki and an hour and a half away from the city of Fukuoka. About twenty minutes......
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This is a pretty boring place to live for the single guy. Beer is expensive, a lot of the people are rude and pushy, and the few bars that are in this town either won't let you in because you're not...
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Sasebo is a city located at the west side of Nagasaki-ken and is the 2nd largest city in Nagasaki-ken. Sasebo is a base of the United States Navy, as well as Japan's Japan Maritime Self Defence...
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The Korean girlfriend wanted to visit here while we were in Fukuoka. I said OK, not knowing what this place was... Imagine my surprise to see a mini-Dutch city in the middle of Japan?! Was strange,...
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