Holy Annunciation Cathedral
京都ハリストス正教会
Kyoto's Holy Annunciation Cathedral is Japan's oldest Russian-Byzantine cathedral, a unique cultural property.
What it is
- A Japanese Orthodox Church in Kyoto.
- Cathedral for the Western Japan Diocese.
- Oldest existing cathedral based on Russian Church designs.
- Constructed in 1901, consecrated in 1903.
What to see
- Russian-Byzantine architectural style.
- Iconostasis made by Epanechnikov Workshop in Moscow.
When to go
- Designated City Tangible Cultural Property in 1986.
- Designated National Important Cultural Property in 2022.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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