Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture
The shogunal magistrate's office rebuilt in timber, housing the record of Japan's one open window on the world.
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The shogunal magistrate's office rebuilt in timber, housing the record of Japan's one open window on the world.
Thirty-seven thousand people were besieged here and killed; excavation turned up crosses and medals in the soil.
The cost of building it helped cause the rebellion; the keep is now a museum of the persecution that followed.
In the lords' own residence, holding what the overseas trade brought in alongside their hawking and tea equipment.
Identified with a kingdom named in Chinese records; the oldest boat landing in Japan was found here.
Villages founded by Christians in hiding; the altar concealed in a back room still shows in how the houses are planned.