By KEI YOSHIDA/ Staff Writer
March 22, 2025 at 08:00 JST
The Sakitsu community, which is part of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region that have been included on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list, on Nov. 18, 2024, in Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture (Masaru Komiyaji)
AMAKUSA, Kumamoto Prefecture—The unlikely friendship of a Japanese cartoonist and an Italian Catholic archbishop has put a spotlight on Amakusa’s “hidden Christian” sites, leading 25 Italians to make a pilgrimage here this fall. [Read More]
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