Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, Fukuoka

What it is

• The cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Fukuoka.
• Also known as the Fukuoka Cathedral Center.
• Became a cathedral in 1927.
• The current church was built in 1986.

What to see

• The current church is made of reinforced concrete.
• The main altar is from the old church.
• A 40-meter-high bell tower stands on the southeast side.

Getting there

• Located on Meiji-dori.
• A 5-minute walk from Tenjin Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.