Hirado City is a town of historical romance that once flourished as an international trading port during the Age of Discovery, becoming the earliest place where Western culture was introduced to Japan. Walking through the streets, you will encounter the “Scenery where Temples and Churches are Visible,” where the spires of Catholic churches rise beautifully beyond the heavy tiled roofs of traditional Japanese temples, moving you with a miraculous, blended aesthetic unique in the world. The island, where the deep spirituality of Hidden Christians still strongly remains, is enveloped in solemn silence and crisp air, calmly realigning travelers’ hearts. Savor premium fresh seafood, Hirado beef, and traditional sweets of Portuguese origin while leisurely strolling along stone-paved slopes, healing yourself deeply as you forget time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Hirado City is a town of historical romance that once flourished as an international trading port during the Age of Discovery, becoming the earliest place where Western culture was introduced to Japan. Walking through the streets, you will encounter the “Scenery where Temples and Churches are Visible,” where the spires of Catholic churches rise beautifully beyond the heavy tiled roofs of traditional Japanese temples, moving you with a miraculous, blended aesthetic unique in the world. The island, where the deep spirituality of Hidden Christians still strongly remains, is enveloped in solemn silence and crisp air, calmly realigning travelers’ hearts. Savor premium fresh seafood, Hirado beef, and traditional sweets of Portuguese […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1342],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nagasaki"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n