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Umi-Jigoku
2023/09/17
Oita-prefecture, Beppu travel guideUmi-Jigoku is the most recommended site in the Hell tour. Gazing out upon the mystically cool cobalt-blue of this …
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Yamada Church
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideAfter the discovery of the numerous hidden Christians in Ikitsuki Island in 1865, they began to work on recoverin …
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Matsura Historical Museum
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideThe museum stores and displays the historical collection of the Matsura family who ruled over the northern area o …
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St. Francis Xavier Memorial Church
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideThis church is a catholic church in Hirado, Nagasaki. Hirado is a place where Francis Xavier visited 3 times in J …
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Nakae no Shima / Christian Pilgrimage site
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideNakae no Shima is a Christian Pilgrimage site and is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hidden Chriatian Sites in …
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Hirado Castle
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideStands on a hill guarding Hirado Port and the Hirado Strait, which used to be part of an important trade route be …
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Tabira Church
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideThe church is a Christian Pilgrimage site and was designed by Tetsukawa Yosuke, a famous architect of various chu …
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Dutch Trading Post
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideSet up in Hirado in 1609 as the base of operations of the Dutch East India Company in Japan. The building seen to …
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Kasuga Village / Hidden Christian Site
2023/09/17
Hirado travel guideKasuga Village and Mount Yasugatake is a Christian Pilgrimage site and is registered on the World Heritage as Hid …
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Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum
2023/09/17
Asakura Travel GuideThe main exhibit room displays a few letters and other items of kamikaze pilots who died in battle. One case has …