First Christmas in Japan, 1552
I recently visited Yamaguchi Prefecture and found out that the first Christmas ever celebrated in Japan was right there. During
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I recently visited Yamaguchi Prefecture and found out that the first Christmas ever celebrated in Japan was right there. During
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