Caves of Kirishitan

Caves of Kirishitan

Info

Wakamatsu Port → 15 minutes by Setari boat

Business Hours

Free to visit

Price

Free to visit

Spot Category

Cave and cave


Christ statue standing at cave entrance
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The station of the arrow eye

A goods building on the seafront with views of Yagame Park, where a pyramid-shaped giant rock rises. It is attached to a refinery of 100g 260 yen ~, which is made to boil the clear seawater of Goshima in a large wood-burning kiln. In addition to this sea salt and bittern, Goshima udon is also sold. Salt soft cream is also recommended.

Maeda Souvenirs Store (Ewhupie Maeda)

Goshima, which once flourished as a base for whaling; you can still buy whale meat for research whaling; Goshima udon noodles, camellia oil, Goshima salt and many more.

Ohama Beach

The widespread and remote beach is familiar to many families, young people and visitors who return home. In addition to swimming in the sea, camping sites are also provided.

Samurai House Street

Located near the site of Ishida Castle (Fukue Castle), the street is followed by an old stone wall fence that still bears the image of the Edo period. Along the roughly 400m street connecting Nakachō and Minami-cho, dwellings of the middle-class samurai class of Goshima Domain (Fukue Domain) were once lined. The round pebbles piled in the shape of a kamaboko on the stone wall are called "spilling stones", and are said to have the role of a weapon in the event of an emergency to inform the intruder from outside by sound. In the middle of the street, there are facilities such as the "Fukue Samurai Yashiki Street Furusato-kan", which was built on the site of the city's designated historic site, "Fukue Samurai Yashiki Street", and the "Yamamoto Niisō Museum", which uses the samurai Yashiki Matsuzo residence, which can be enjoyed even just by walking.

Seongshan Park

This park is located on Matoyama-Oshima [Azuchi-Oshima], with walking promenades, and is ideal for hiking trails. The observation deck offers views of Karatsu, Hirado, and the five island islands.

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