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Maebashi Orthodox Church

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前橋ハリストス正教会

Visit this Orthodox church to see unique icons and experience a piece of Russian religious history in Japan.

Maebashi Orthodox Church
Araisyohei CC BY 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Established in 1878 as Maebashi Korin Provisional Church.
  • The first Nativity Church was built in 1884.
  • The first St. Nicholas Cathedral was rebuilt in 1972.
  • The second St. Nicholas Cathedral was built in 2015.

What to see

  • The iconostasis from the previous cathedral.
  • Iconostasis icons made at Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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