Amakusa Gokyo or Amakusa five bridges, is a general term for five bridges which connects  from Misumi at the Udo peninsula to the Oyano island, the Nagaura island, Ikejima, Maejima, and Amakusa Kamishima, was built in 1966. The area on the National road route 266 called as the Pearl Line.    Panoramic View    First Bridge     Second Bridge    Third Bridge     Fourth Bridge     Fifth Bridge  

Amakusa Gokyo, built in 1966…の続きを読む

  25 years after the martyrdom of the 26 Saints, the blood of Christians was shed once again at Nishizaka in Nagasaki.       55 Christians were martyred who were arrested at Suzuta Prison in Omura and Kurusu Prison in Nagasaki. These included Italian missionary Carlo Spinola and Portuguese missionary Domingos Jorge.  

Genna great Martyrdom in 1622, 元和の大殉教…の続きを読む