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Nagasaki was a small Rome
2024/01/07
History of Japanese Christianity, Latest informationTodos os Santos Church, the first church in Nagasaki, was built in 1569. Federal lord Omura and the Jesuits made …
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Variety of local cuisines in Aso and Kumamoto
2024/01/06
Japanese cuisine, Latest informationDago-jiru, Takana-meshi and Basashi Dago-jiru Soup cuisine used dumpling (dago) made by rolling flour, and …
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Michino-eki, 道の駅
2024/01/05
Featured things in Japan, Latest informationMichino-eki means Road Station in Japan and provides places for travellers to rest, they are intended to promote …
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Eel cuisne, Unagino seiro-mushi, 鰻のせいろ蒸し
2024/01/03
Japanese cuisine, Latest informationThe eel cuisine created in Yanagawa. The grilled eel is placed on the rice sprinkled with special sauce and steam …
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26 Saints are the first martyrs in Japan
2024/01/04
History of Japanese Christianity, Latest information26 Christians arrested in Kyoto who were consisted of 20 Japanese, 4 Spaniards, 1 Mexican, and 1 Portuguese. They …
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History of Japanese Christianity
Christian history in Japan was started when St. Francis Xavier came to Japan as a first Christian missionary in 1 …
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The 26 Martyrs Museum
2024/01/28
Nagasaki travel guideThe 26 Martyrs Museum is dedicated to the 26 Christians who were executed here on February 5, 1597. They included …
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Dejima
2024/01/08
Nagasaki travel guideDejima was the fan-shaped artificial island in the bay of Nagasaki where was used as a trading port during Japan’ …
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Nagasaki travel guide
2024/01/28
Nagasaki-prefectureNagasaki is Japan’s first international city with a history of trading with many countries since Nagasaki p …
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Torii Shinto Shrine gate, 鳥居
2024/01/07
Featured things in JapanIs there any special meaning in the Torii Shinto Shrine gate? Torii is a gate-like structure placed at key point in th …