Fukushima, Nagasaki

Fukushima (福島町, Fukushima-chō) was a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

On January 1, 2006, Fukushima, along with the town of Takashima (also from Kitamatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Matsuura.

Fukushima was known locally for a seasonally available variety of large shrimp and for a number of scenic vistas popular among photographers.

Technically an island, Fukushima is linked to mainland Kyūshū by a bridge.

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