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Oe Catholic Church

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Oe Catholic Church

大江天主堂

4.2Est. 90Amakusa, Kyushu
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Overview

1933 hilltop church where 250 years of Hidden Christian faith was finally expressed openly.

A Romanesque church built in 1933 atop a hill by a French missionary and local Hidden Christian followers. Represents the moment when 250 years of secret faith could finally be expressed openly, with ocean views.

Practical info

Japanese name
大江天主堂
Nearest station
Oura-Tenshudo-mae Station (50 min drive)
Payment
Cards accepted
Reservations
not required
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