Otome Pass Festival
乙女峠まつり
A solemn tribute to Meiji-era martyrs through a beautiful Virgin Mary procession and outdoor Mass.The Otome Pass Festival is a traditional event dedicated to the memory of the many Christian martyrs who maintained their faith in this region during the early Meiji era.
Punti salienti
Su Otome Pass Festival
- Historical Immersion: Deepen your understanding of the Meiji-era Christian history through the actual chapel and procession.
- Spiritual Serenity: Experience a moment of peace and mental clarity surrounded by nature and sacred hymns.
- Scenic Walk: Enjoy a unique experience walking through the beautiful mountains of Tsuwano alongside the pilgrimage.
- Architectural Beauty: The stunning stained glass and architecture of the Otome Pass Maria Chapel are highly recommended for photography and history enthusiasts.
Galleria fotografica
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3 maggio 2027
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
35°/26°
6%
mar
04/08
31°/27°
80%
mer
05/08
35°/26°
55%
gio
06/08
33°/27°
12%
ven
07/08
35°/27°
41%
sab
08/08
34°/26°
57%
dom
09/08
29°/26°
43%
Pianifica alloggio e attività
Consigli
Clothing
As the event involves a pilgrimage and outdoor Mass, comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are highly recommended.
Parking
There is no dedicated parking at the chapel. Please locate and use nearby paid parking areas.
Access
The venue is about a 15–20 minute walk from JR Tsuwano Station. Please plan your travel time accordingly.
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