Osezaki Lighthouse

Egami Church <Naru-jima>

Egami Church <Naru-jima>

A World Heritage Site, the cream-colored walls and azure window frames set this beautiful church apart.
*If you wish to tour the church, please contact the Nagasaki Church Information Center in advance.

Kyugorin Church <Hisaga-jima>

Kyugorin Church <Hisaga-jima>

A World Heritage Site. The oldest and most important church on the island, with a Japanese-style exterior and Gothic interior.
*If you wish to tour the church, please contact the Nagasaki Church Information Center in advance.

Dozaki Church <Fukue-jima>

Dozaki Church <Fukue-jima>

Following the acceptance of their creed, this church acted as the center of worship for Catholics on Goto.
Built near the water, this stately house of worship serves as a representative example of churches on the isle.
The items on display hint at the long period of Christian persecution in Japan.

Mizunoura Church <Fukue-jima>

Mizunoura Church <Fukue-jima>

One of the largest wooden churches, with a pure white exterior.
The sight of its spire piercing the azure skies is stunning in its beauty.

Kaizu Church <Fukue-jima>

Kaizu Church <Fukue-jima>

The light through the stained-glass windows of this chalk-white church is remarkably brilliant.
A simple, warm interior painted with gorgeous light.

Kusuhara Church <Fukue-jima>

Kusuhara Church <Fukue-jima>

This old church is defined by the sturdiness of its Gothic construction, employing orange brick to memorable effect.

Imochiura Church <Fukue-jima>

Imochiura Church <Fukue-jima>

Many faithful make their pilgrimages to this holy site, the location of the first Lourdes grotto in Japan.

Osezaki Lighthouse <Fukue-jima>

Osezaki Lighthouse <Fukue-jima>

A magnificent natural vista that inspires awe in all who see it.
This chalk-white lighthouse located at the westernmost point in Japan is in the record books
as one of Japan's 50 best lighthouses and 100 best sunset viewing spots.

Onidake <Fukue-jima>

Onidake <Fukue-jima>

Covered entirely in grass, this volcano has a beautiful, sleek shape that belies its devilish moniker.
Trek along the ridge and you'll see Fukue city below and Kami-Goto in the distance.

Fuchinomoto Catholic Tombstone Group <Fukue-jima>

Fuchinomoto Catholic Tombstone Group <Fukue-jima>

The orange sunset lends a mysterious air to the statues of St. Mary and the gravestones.
Behind the tombs stretches the East China Sea, where embassy ships once sailed long ago.

Tomie Port <Fukue-jima>

Tomie Port <Fukue-jima>

Located fairly close to Nordisk Village, this old port offers a rustic, country feel.
Long known as the Coral Village, time passes slowly here, with a uniquely Goto-esque atmosphere.

Takahama Beach <Fukue-jima>

Takahama Beach <Fukue-jima>

Let the contrast between the emerald green waters and the pure white sands take your breath away.
Considered the most beautiful beach in Japan by many, and a sterling example of what Goto has to offer.

Kojushi Beach <Fukue-jima>

Kojushi Beach <Fukue-jima>

Conveniently located near Nordisk Village, and accessible via bus from Fukue city,
this popular beach boasts beautiful waters and gorgeous skies.

Tao Beach <Fukue-jima>

Tao Beach <Fukue-jima>

7 min. by car from Nordisk Village.
The closest private beach for visitors staying over.