One of the most beautiful shrine in Kyushu, and is surrounded by forest. The Shrine buildings were constructed in 1715 and designated as Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Kirishima Shrine, in kirishima…の続きを読む

  Hashima coal mining island is an artificial reclaimed island and the site of Japan’s  first major undersea coal exploitation pioneered by Mitsubishi Heavy Industry– and host to one of the world’s most extraordinar …

Hashima coal mining island, operated fro…の続きを読む

  Wakato bridge is Japan’s first suspension bridge over the Dokai Bay, connecting Wakamatsu and Tobata, and was completed in 1962.   At the time of its completion, it was the largest suspension bridge in the E …

Wakato bridge in Kitakyushu-city, constr…の続きを読む

  The Hirado Dutch Trading Post was a trading base in East Asia that was established in Hirado by the East India Company in 1609. Hirado was developed as a trading center until 1641, when the trading post was moved …

Hirado Dutch Trading Post, established i…の続きを読む

  The Japanese and Western Restaurant at the Mitsui Club. You can enjoy grilled curry that originated from Moji Port.   Mitsui Club was built by the Mitsui Co., Ltd in 1921 as a reception center  and to provide acco …

Mitsui Club Japanese and Western Restaur…の続きを読む

  The Church is dedicated to Antonio Ishida and others who were martyred in the Unzen jigoku from 1627 to 1632 and was built in 1982 to commemorate Pope John Paul II’s visit to Nagasaki.   The number of believ …

Catholic Unzen Church, built in 1982…の続きを読む

  The Church is dedicated to Antonio Ishida and others who were martyred in the Unzen jigoku from 1627 to 1632 and was built in 1982 to commemorate Pope John Paul II’s visit to Nagasaki.   The number of believ …

Catholic Unzen Church…の続きを読む

  After the ban on Christianity lifted in 1873, Burnside who was the British Church Missionary  created a cram school at his home to teach the English Bible. In 1877, the school was moved to the Dejima English-Japan …

St. Andrew's Seminary at Dejima, in Naga…の続きを読む

  After the ban on Christianity lifted in 1873, Burnside who was the British Church Missionary  created a cram school at his home to teach the English Bible. In 1877, the school was moved to the Dejima English-Japan …

St. Andrew's Seminary at Dejima, opened …の続きを読む

  The museum is a Christian Pilgrimage site shows History of Christianity in Amakusa and Shimabara Rebellion which was a peasant uprising agaist bakufu’s persecution of Christians under the leadership of Amakusa Shi …

Amakusa Shiro Memorial Hall, in Amakusa…の続きを読む