Nagasaki's old Christian sanctuary to welcome high-end hotel

Sojitz to build near World Heritage sites on Goto Islands

20191115 Goto Islands

The picturesque Goto Islands once served as a haven for Christians in Japan hiding from persecution. (Photo by Nozomu Ogawa)

KENTA ANDO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sojitz has moved to construct its first luxury resort hotel in a historical landmark area near Nagasaki, informed sources told Nikkei, in a bid to capture the growing traffic of tourists the location has drawn.

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