UNESCO ta ayyana wurin tarihi na al'adun duniya na 18 na Japan

UNESCO ta ayyana jerin wuraren da ke da alaƙa da tarihin kiristoci a Japan na ƙarni na 16 zuwa 19 a matsayin wurin Tarihin Al'adu na Duniya na 18 na ƙasar. "Shafin" ya ƙunshi ƙauyuka 10 a arewa maso yammacin Kyushu, da kuma rushewar ginin Hara Castle - asalin Fotigal ne ya gina - da cocin St. Mary's Cathedral na Immaculate Conception a cikin birnin Nagasaki.

Domin an hana yin Kiristanci a Japan har zuwa 1873, Kiristoci (wanda aka sani da Kakure Kirishitan) sun bauta wa - kuma masu wa’azi a ƙasashen waje suna yaɗa bishara – a ɓoye. Ikklisiyoyi “asiri” ne a kauyukan “Kiristoci” da ke gabar tekun teku da keɓe tsibiran su ne babban abin da UNESCO ta amince da ita. Rugujewar katangar Hara wani sinadari ne, kamar yadda ƴan mishan na Portugal da Holland suka yi amfani da shi.

Ɗaya daga cikin misalan da aka fi gani na ayyana sunan UNESCO shi ne cocin Roman Katolika na Nagasaki St. Mary's Cathedral - wanda aka fi sani da Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception - wanda aka gina a shekara ta 1914 bayan da aka ɗage haramcin Kiristanci. Asalin babban cocin ya lalace ta hanyar bam ɗin atomic da ya faɗo a Nagasaki a watan Agusta 1945 kuma an tsarkake kwafin asalin a cikin 1959. Mutum-mutumi da kayan tarihi da suka lalace a harin bam, gami da kararrawa na Faransa Angelus, yanzu an nuna su akan filaye (da kuma a Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception). Wurin shakatawa na Aminci da ke kusa ya ƙunshi ragowar bangon babban coci na asali. Cocin Oura wata cocin Katolika ce a Nagasaki. Wani ɗan mishan na Faransa ya gina shi a ƙarshen lokacin Edo a cikin 1864 don haɓakar al'ummar ƴan kasuwa na ƙasashen waje a cikin birni, ana ɗaukarta ita ce majami'ar Kirista mafi tsufa a Japan kuma ɗaya daga cikin manyan dukiyar ƙasar.

A tarihance, Nagasaki ta kasance doguwar mashigin farko ga baki zuwa Japan. A birnin Nagasaki ne a shekara ta 1859, bayan da Commodore Perry na Amurka ya yi amfani da diflomasiyyar jirgin ruwa wajen neman kawo karshen manufofin Japan na ware fiye da shekaru 200, jami'an diflomasiyya daga kasashen duniya suka zo neman a bude tashar jiragen ruwa. ciniki. Bayan haka, Emperor Meiji ya ayyana Nagasaki a matsayin tashar jiragen ruwa na kyauta a cikin 1859. Kuma Nagasaki ce ta kasance wurin rubuta littafin John Luther Long na 1898, Madame Butterfly, wanda, a cikin 1904, Giacomo Puccini ya canza shi zuwa wasan opera, kuma ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin na duniya. operas mafi soyuwa.