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Discover Japan Upside Down: A Journey Beyond Borders
The familiar map of Japan that we often see represents one perspective. By flipping it upside down, the "reversed map" offers a fresh way to view Japan. This unique perspective, reflecting how the country appears from the continent, fosters new ideas and reveals hidden cultural connections. For this journey, we explore Tsushima and Nagasaki, two regions deeply shaped by continental influences, where history, nature, and culture converge.




Japan 26 Martyrs Museum (日本二十六聖人記念館): A Testament to Faith and Forgiveness
Discover the rich history of Christianity in Japan at the Museum of the 26 Martyrs in Nagasaki. Featuring the Bronze Monument of the Martyrs, rare artifacts like the Copperplate Pietà, and exclusive displays such as the "Nanban Umbrella," this sacred site commemorates the resilience of faith during persecution. A must-visit for pilgrims, history enthusiasts, and those seeking inspiration.