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Urasaki Cathedral
長崎市南山手町５−３
A Catholic church located in Nagasaki, known as the oldest Christian building in Japan, featuring Gothic architectural style.
History
Constructed after the opening of Japan at the end of the Tokugawa period for foreign believers, it is the oldest extant Christian building in Japan. In 1879, it was reconstructed as the first brick structure in Kyushu. It is currently designated as a National Treasure and is part of a World Heritage site.
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What visitors say
The solemn space, which is both a National Treasure and a World Cultural Heritage site, exudes a tranquil atmosphere with its white plaster exterior, vibrant stained glass, and interior decorations that preserve the appearance from its founding. Clear exhibits convey its history, and the adjacent Christian Museum can also be visited. The interior maintains a reverent atmosphere as a place of prayer, and photography is prohibited.
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Tuesday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Wednesday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Thursday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Friday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Saturday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Sunday: 8:30 – 17:30
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