Hokusanbara Martyr Memorial
北山原殉教遺跡
A solemn memorial in Yonezawa marking the execution site of 53 Christian martyrs in 1629.
What it is
- Historic execution ground for Christians in 1629.
- 53 individuals beatified as martyrs in 2008.
- Managed by the Catholic Yonezawa Church.
What to see
- A cross erected by local citizens in 1929.
Getting there
- 40-minute walk from JR Yonezawa Station.
- 10-minute taxi ride from JR Yonezawa Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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