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Shukugawa Catholic Church

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カトリック夙川教会

Historic Gothic Revival church, first Catholic church in Hanshin area, known for early music concerts.

Shukugawa Catholic Church
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What it is

  • A Catholic church in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture.
  • First Catholic church in the Hanshin area.
  • Completed in 1932, designed by Shozo Umemoto.
  • Formerly a provisional cathedral for the Osaka Diocese.

What to see

  • Gothic Revival style architecture.
  • Reinforced concrete structure.

When to go

  • Known as a concert venue for early music.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Shukugawa Station.
  • 10-minute walk from Sakura Shukugawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Shukugawa Catholic Church Open in Google Maps

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