grave of Jesus in Shingō
キリストの墓
Visit this rural grave site to explore the unique Japanese legend of Jesus Christ's final resting place.
What it is
- Claimed burial site of Jesus Christ.
- Discovered in 1935 by Takeuchi Kyomaro.
- Theory states Jesus escaped to Japan and died here.
- Became a tourist attraction after the 1970s occult boom.
What to see
- An existing mound claimed to be Christ's grave.
When to go
- Christ Festival is held annually in June.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
青森県三戸郡新郷村大字戸来字野月33-1 Open in Google Maps
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