Yamaguchi Xavier Memorial Church
山口サビエル記念聖堂
A modern Catholic cathedral in Yamaguchi City, commemorating Francis Xavier's arrival in Japan.
What it is
- A cathedral of the Catholic Hiroshima Diocese.
- Built in 1952, rebuilt in 1998.
- Commemorates 400 years since Francis Xavier's arrival.
What to see
- Two towers, 53 meters high.
- Large roof resembling a tent.
- Italian-made carillon bells.
When to go
- Carillon bells ring every 15 minutes from 7 AM to 9 PM.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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