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A stone church. Villages and churches of the hidden Christians are scattered across the Goto Islands, and together they make up a World Cultural Heritage site.
About this place
Kashiragashima Church is a Catholic church in Shin-Kamigotō, Nagasaki, Japan. The church was first constructed in 1887 as a wooden church but it was renovated and moved to its current location in 1918. It was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 2018 along with the western side of Kashigarashima. It forms part of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region World Heritage Site.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded：1919 Designation：Important Cultural Property, World Cultural Heritage Site Blessings：Rebirth
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