Tsuruoka's Catholic Church

Tsuruoka catorikku kyōkai

鶴岡カトリック教会

Description:

The visit of the church is free of charge.

As it is a religious place, we ask our kind travelers to remain quiet and respectful during their visit. Thank you.

Note: You might be denied visit during the Mass or other events led by Tsuruoka's Catholic Church.

Find the mummy of Tetsuryukai-shonin, one of the Yudono Sokushinbutsu.

On top of the museum, find there a National Important Cultural Property and a National Architectural Important Property.

Dewa Sanzan is not the only sacred place of Shugendo in Tsuruoka. Discover another sacred Yamabushi place around Yutagawa Onsen.