【Kuroshima’s Iconic Church: Kuroshima Church ⛪】 Built during the Meiji era, Kuroshima Church is one of the island’s most iconic landmarks. In 1998, it was designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. ✨ Constructed with locally quarried granite from Kuroshima and about 400,000 bricks, this Romanesque-style church may appear simple at first glance, but it is one of the largest brick churches of the Meiji period. It is said to have greatly influenced church architecture throughout the reg