The Chapel of Saint Maria stands near Otome Pass, where Japanese Christians were imprisoned and killed during the Meiji period. The small church serves as a memorial to the martyrs and adds a quiet, difficult layer to Tsuwano's historic sights.
The Chapel of Saint Maria stands near Otome Pass, where Japanese Christians were imprisoned and killed during the Meiji period. The small church serves as a memorial to the martyrs and adds a quiet, difficult layer to Tsuwano's historic sights.