In the quiet village of Shingo in northern Japan, there exists a surprising local legend that claims Jesus Christ did not die on the cross in Jerusalem, but instead lived out his final years there. According to this tale, Jesus escaped crucifixion, fled to Japan, and settled in Shingo, where he became a rice farmer, married, and had children. A modest grave, known as the "Tomb of Christ," marks the spot where he is said to be buried. The legend, though far from mainstream, is celebrated annually in Shingo, where curious visitors come to see this unusual take on one of history's most famous figures.
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