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Oura Church(大浦天主堂)

おおうらてんしゅどう Oura Cathedral

Oura Church(大浦天主堂)

Photo: Houjyou-Minori / CC0 / Source

Japan's oldest church and the only Western-style building designated National Treasure - where hidden Christians revealed themselves after 250 years.

TypeArchitecture
City / townNagasaki
Area in the prefectureNagasaki

FAQ

Where is Oura Cathedral?
It is in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Oura Cathedral?
Japan's oldest church and the only Western-style building designated National Treasure - where hidden Christians revealed themselves after 250 years. The focus is architecture, Western art.
When was Oura Cathedral established?
It dates from 1864.

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