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Hidden Christian site, Kasuga Village
2024/01/31
History of Japanese Christianity, Staff BlogKasuga Village and Mount Yasugatake is a Christian Pilgrimage site and is registered on the World Heritage as Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region. This idyllic, remote village was refuge to a smal …
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Hidden Christians
2024/01/30
History of Japanese Christianity, Staff BlogOppression against Christians began with the Tokugawa shogunate’s ban on Christianity. The missionaries were expelled to oversea countries, and those who remained secretly in Japan were also captured and mar …
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Yawata was selected as Japanese Steel Works site in 1897
2024/03/20
Japanese historyJapanese Government selected Yawata as the site for construction of Japanese Steel Works from the 17 candidate sites across the country 1897. The 17 candidate locations are as follows. From the north; Aomori, Kama …
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Kurose no Tsuji, martyrdom site of Gaspar Nishi Genka
2024/01/28
History of Japanese Christianity, Staff BlogThe site where Christian Gaspar Nishi Genka was martyred in 1609, located on Kurose Hill overlooking Nakae no shima between Hirado and Ikitsuki. The tomb facing the sea is called Gaspar-sama and is a revered place …
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Saint Filippo de Jesus Church ( Japan 26 Saints Memorial Church )
2025/12/28
History of Japanese Christianity, Nagasaki-prefectureThis Tourist information is created by Japan KYUSHU Tourist for enjoyment of your travel. We are a Travel Agent in Fukuoka specializing in Kyushu. When you have an idea or a plan for traveling in Kyushu, Japan, pl …
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Oyster Barbecue Hut in Itoshima
2024/01/27
Japanese cuisine, Staff BlogItoshima oyster growing up in the rich nature of mountain and sea Itoshima oyster features mellow and sweet taste. There are many Oyster Barbecue Huts at five fishing harbours. The huts only open during the seaso …
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Saint Kolbe Memorial Museum, at Hongouchi Church
This Tourist information is created by Japan KYUSHU Tourist for enjoyment of your travel. We are the Travel Agent in Fukuoka specializing in Kyushu. When you have an idea or a plan for traveling in Kyushu, Japan, …
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Nakamachi Church
This Tourist information is created by Japan KYUSHU Tourist for enjoyment of your travel. We are the Travel Agent in Fukuoka specializing in Kyushu. When you have an idea or a plan for traveling in Kyushu, Japan, …
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Yoshii, Shirakabe-dori Avenue
2024/01/25
Staff BlogShirakabe-dori Avenue is located in Yoshii, Ukiha-city Time-honored scenery, back to 100 years ago. The Avenue is located in Yoshii-machi, Ukiha-city. Shirakabe, literary meaning is white wall. The avenue of hou …
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Yakiniku, 焼肉
2024/01/22
Japanese cuisine, Staff BlogYakiniku is grilled meat and a popular cuisine in Japan. Grill beef, pork, seafood, and vegetables over an open flame in front of you and eat them with sauce.
