Oe Cathedral Amakusa
Registered on UNESCE World Heritage as Hidden Christian site
The oldest Catholic Church in Amakusa and was one of the first churches built right after the ban
on Christianity was lifted. The and Romanesque-style architecture and the chalky white structure
was rebuilt in 1933 by a French missionary priest named Father Garnier using his own money and
contributions from local Christians living in the area.
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General information
| Address | 1782 Oe Amakusa-cho, Amakusa-city, Kumamoto-prefecture |
| Access |
by Car 2 hours 50 minutes from Kumamoto-city 60 minutes from Amakusa Airport |
| Open hours | 9:00 to 17:00 |
| Admission fee | No fee is required |
| Days closed | No closing days |
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