Catholic Toyama Church

Roman Catholic Church in centre of Toyama city

We just visited one day to Toyama, to meet our Aunt, who is a nun. The church has a very good remembrance, as many catholics from Nagasaki were brought here and died due to persecution. Although the p...

Roman Catholic Church Toyama

I was in Toyama for 3 weeks and was looking for a Catholic Church to attend Sunday Mass. After some searching I found Assumption church in Toyama City Centre. I was able to attend Sunday mass's on...

i went here three　times.

it was on Sunday.so as a Catholic i　went to this church, three time in the past. simple beautiful. good place too see and pray to God for my sins.

A place in central toyama for sunday mass

a interesting building with a serene out look - this is the Toyama Assumption church . My family of 6 managed to attend Sunset mass which starts at 6 pm every Saturday. Mass is in Japanese but the ...

It has a sad history.

Original Text

In the 19th century, a Christian was exiled from Nagasaki to Toyama. It was carried with a collar like a dog. This church was the site of a Karo's house where a lecture was given to believers to turn to Shinto, and then became a church.