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Xavier's Japan & the north

Juan Goto Memorial Hall

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Short answer

Memorial to Christian samurai Juan Goto (c.1577–c.1638), lord of Fukuwara under Date Masamune, builder of the Juan-zeki canal..

RegionXavier's Japan & the north
PeriodChristian Century
TypeMemorial
UNESCONo
Getting thereCar from Mizusawa
Suggested time45 min

Visiting

  • Car from Mizusawa.

The story

Memorial to Christian samurai Juan Goto (c.1577–c.1638), lord of Fukuwara under Date Masamune, builder of the Juan-zeki canal.

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