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Oura Catholic Church (Oura Tenshudo) was constructed in the last years of the Edo Period in 1864 for the growing community of foreign merchants, who took up residence in Nagasaki after the end of Japan's era of seclusion. Oura Catholic Church is considered the oldest standing Christian church in Japan, and is the only Western buidling to be designated as a national treasure. Any Questions? Ask them in our question forum.

How to get there

Oura Catholic Church is a five minute walk from "Ouratenshudo-shita" tram station on the line number 5. It stands just next to the entrance of Glover Garden. How to get to and around Nagasaki

Hours and Fees

Hours: 8:00 to 18:00 (admission ends at 17:45) Closed: No closing days. Admission: 300 yen

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Ratings for Oura Church: japan-guide.com Rating:   interesting   User Rating (by 128 users): 78/100   recommended Popularity of Oura Church: Users who have been to Nagasaki: 946 Users who have been to Oura Church: 260 7th of 13 most visited sights in Nagasaki. 196th of 726 most visited sights nationwide. Have you been to Oura Church? No - I have not been there yetYes - no ratingYes - highly recommendedYes - recommendedYes - mildly interestingYes - nothing specialYes - not recommended User Feedback We strive to keep japan-guide.com up-to-date and accurate, and are always looking for ways to improve the user experience. If you have any updates, suggestions, corrections or opinions, please let us know:

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Oura Tenshudo Official website.