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Ōura Cathedral

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Ōura Cathedral is a must-visit attraction in Nagasaki, especially for those interested in the history of Christianity in Japan. The attached museum provides detailed information enhancing the visitor experience. It's recommended to explore the beautiful European-style exterior, the sacred wooden interior, and the painting of the 26 martyrs. Visitors should take photos outside for historical significance unless they are pilgrims.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
5-3 Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, 850-0931, Japan

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