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Yunsen Martyrdom Festival

Yunsen Martyrdom Festival

Event Overview

Remembering the bereft of 26 devotees within the Shimabara Peninsula who were martyred in February and May of 1627; making a pilgrimage to the Christian Martyrdom and offering prayers with hymns; and gathering followers from inside and outside the prefecture.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Yunsen Memorial Hall
  • Address:   
  • Unsen 292-1, Obama-cho, Unsen, Nagasaki
  • PublicTransportation:   
JR Isahaya Station → Bus 1 hour 20 minutes, Bus stop: Island Tetsu Bus Unsen Sales Office Get off, 5 minutes walk
  • Phone Number:   
  • 095-842-4450 (Archdiocese of Catholic Nagasaki)

Event Period

  • Sunday, May 18, 2025
* 13 to 15 o'clock

Price

Free

Event Category

Enodal, annual event

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