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The kamigoto area flourished in the Heian Era as a major point of exchange with the continent, and later became home to Christians, who had to hide their faith during the time of suppression of Christianity by the government. Kamigoto possesses a unique local culture which has developed from the accumulation of history and traditions, and also has a host of ruins and cultural assets, including Catholic churches, Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines.
Some accounts say that Goto Tenobe Udon Noodles were brought back by envoys from the continent. The slender noodles have body...
This stone church is unique in all Japan, having been built with sandstone cut from around the church by believers that returned to the...
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Location | Aiko-go, Shinkamigoto-cho, Minamimatsuura-gun, Nagasaki-Prefecture, 857-4411 | |
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Nearest major bus station | Saihi bus Aiko-sanbashi ( 10 min. walk ) | |
Berth | Aiko Pier | |
Port management | Nagasaki Prefectural Government Ports and Harbors Division | |
TEL | 095-824-1111 | |
s08040@pref.nagasaki.lg.jp | ||
Related links | https://www.pref.nagasaki.jp/section/kowan/ (Link to an external website) |