Monument to the Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan

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4-4 Nishizakamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0051, Japan
Monument to the Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan
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Monument to the Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan is a unique historical site in Nagasaki, commemorating the 26 Christians crucified in 1597. The monument is an important symbol of religious persecution in Japan and is a point of reflection on the history of Christianity in the country.

It's a place full of symbolism and deep historical significance, which allows you to understand the complicated relationship between Eastern culture and Western religion. By visiting the monument, you can learn the moving stories of the martyrs and better understand the complex history of Nagasaki.

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4-4 Nishizakamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0051, Japan

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