Christian missionary activities in Japan began after Francis Xavier came to Hirado in 1550. The Jesuit missionaries who accompanied Francis Xavier carried out missionary activities in Hirado, Omura, Nagasaki, Goto, Kuchinotsu, Shimabara, Iki, Amakusa, Bungo, etc. And then many people converted to Christianity.   Main missionaries; Cosme de Torres (Spanish), Juan Fernandes (Spanish), Luis de Almeida (Portuguese), Gaspar Vilela (Portuguese), Luis Frois (Portuguese), Melechor de Figueiredo (Portuguese), Alessandro Valignano (Italian)       Home  Our Services  Tailor-made guided tour   Christian Pilgrimage tour　Golf tour         Kyushu Travel Guide  Kyushu Photo Collection  Off the beaten path  What our Customers have to say       About us   Contact us  Terms and Conditions   Privacy Policy   Staff Blog      

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