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Himosashi Church

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紐差教会

Himosashi Church is a historic Catholic church, once Japan's largest, worth visiting for its architecture.

Himosashi Church
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What it is

  • A Catholic church dedicated to the Exaltation of the Cross.
  • Provisional chapel built in 1878, parish established 1880.
  • Current two-story building completed in 1929.
  • Once Japan's largest church building.

What to see

  • The reinforced concrete church building.
  • Architecture designed by Yoshisuke Tetsukawa.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Himosashi Church Open in Google Maps

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