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Shimabara Peninsula Martyrs Memorial Cathedral
2025/08/24
Latest informationThis Cathedral is house of prayer for tens of thousands Christians who were martyred between 1612 and 1658 throughout the Shimabara Peninsula. t was built in 1997 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the martyr …
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Churches and Cathedrals
2025/08/24
Japanese ChristianityNagasaki Port was opened and the first Portuguese ship arrived in 1571. And development of the town of cape was started as Christian town in 1571 and many Churches were constructed in Nagasaki. However, due to th …
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Yamano Church, in Hirado
2025/08/24
Hirado travel guideYamano Church was built in 1924 in the Yamano area, where is halfway of Mount Yasuman. Most people living in this area are Christians. The ancestors of the Yamano village fled persecution from Nishisonogi a …
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Shimabara Peninsula Martyrs Memorial Cathedral
2025/08/24
Shimabara travel guideThis Cathedral is house of prayer for tens of thousands Christians who were martyred between 1612 and 1658 throughout the Shimabara Peninsula. It was built in 1997 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of th …
