Nicholai-do - Ochanomizu, Tokyo, Japan - Orthodox Churches on Waymarking.com

The Cathedral was built on a site in Kanda selected by Archbishop Nicholas (Kasatkin), now St. Nicholas of Japan, the founder of the Orthodox Church in Japan.
This Cathedral was designed by Josiah Conder, very well known architect who educated many Japanese architects who later won distinction, notably TATSUNO Kingo.

Since its importance of historical and In 1962, this Cathedral was officially designated as Important Cultural Properties by Japanese Government.

We are allowed to visit and see inside the Cathedral but taking photo is strictly prohibited. 300 yen donation is appreciated to visit here and it is worth doing.

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Type of Orthodox Church: Eastern Type of Building: Church Status of Building: Actively in use for worship Date of building construction: 03/08/1981 Associated Icons, Reliefs, art, etc.: many icons, reliefs, stained-glasses and other arts are available inside the Cathedral Archdiocese: Archdiocese of Tokyo Address: 4-1-3 Kanda Surugadai Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo JAPAN 101-0062 Relevant Website: [Web Link] Date of organization: Not listed Diocese: Not listed

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