Mizunoura Church
Mizunoura Kyokai
A stunning white church overlooking Mizunoura Bay, this iconic site is part of the UNESCO World Heritage 'Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki…Explore this spot
Mizunoura Church is a Catholic church located in Kisuki Town, Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Mizunoura Church
- The stunning white architecture and the spectacular view of Mizunoura Bay provide a perfect backdrop for photography.
- Learning about the history of the Hidden Christians will deepen your emotional connection to the site.
- Enjoy a moment of peaceful prayer and serenity to escape the busyness of daily life.
- As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the history of the Goto Islands.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
31°/28°
65%
Thu
8/6
32°/29°
0%
Fri
8/7
35°/30°
8%
Sat
8/8
33°/29°
22%
Sun
8/9
32°/29°
28%
Mon
8/10
30°/28°
41%
Tue
8/11
28°/26°
57%
Tips
Payment
Cash is primarily required for nearby facilities and transport.
Language
English signage and support are limited.
Reservation
No prior reservation is needed, but please check for scheduled religious services.
Clothing
Please dress modestly and respectfully.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography inside the church.
Accessibility
There are parking areas, but the terrain around the church may have uneven surfaces or steps.
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and respectful as this is an active place of worship.