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Amakusa Christian Museum

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Amakusa Christian Museum (Amakusa shiritsu Amakusa kirishitankan) opened in Amakusa, Japan, in 1966 and in March 2014 received its four millionth visitor. The museum includes exhibits relating to the Shimabara Rebellion and Kakure kirishitan ('hidden Christians').

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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