Egami Church (Narushima)
In Japanese: 江上天主堂（奈留島）
A wooden church built in 1918, designed and built by Tetsukawa Yosuke, with white walls and light-blue trim. It stands among giant tabu trees facing the Naru Strait.
World Heritage component; Important Cultural Property
Nearby
- Former Gorin Church (Hisakajima) ≈ 20 min by car
- Dozaki Church (Goto Islands) ≈ 35 min by car
- Takahama Beach (Goto) ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
- Kashiragashima Church ≈ 1 h 10 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 30 min by car from Naru Port. By sea: about 1 h 25 min by high-speed boat from Nagasaki Port to Fukue Port, then 30-45 min by regular ferry to Naru Port
Easier with a tour or car - Booking
- Advance notice to the Hidden Christian Sites information centre is required before visiting (official Hidden Christian Sites site). official ↗
- Good to know
- Visits 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:30. No entry on Mondays (next day if a holiday) or the 3rd Sunday. Advance notice to the Hidden Christian Sites information center is required. Temporarily closed on Oct 25, 2026
- Time needed
- 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info