Kathredral of Saint Francis Xavier

The Cathedral of St. Francis Xavier, also called Kawaramachi Church, is a parish of the Roman Rite of the in the city of , and cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kyoto in .
  • Roman Catholic church
  • Description: church building in Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Catholic Kawaramachi Church”
    “Kawaramachi Roman Catholic Church”
    “St Francis Xavier’s cathedral”
    “St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Kyoto”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Honnō-ji and Sanjō Ōhashi Bridge.
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Kathredral of Saint Francis Xavier

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Latitude
35.00973° or 35° 0′ 35″ north
Longitude
135.76962° or 135° 46′ 11″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q59+VR
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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denomination=­roman_catholic
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Kathredral of Saint Francis Xavier” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “河原町教會”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس فرانسيس كزافييه”
  • French: “Cathédrale Catholique”
  • German: “Franz-Xavier-Kathedrale Kyoto”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Kyoto”
  • Japanese: “カトリック河原町教会”
  • Japanese: “聖フランシスコ・ザビエル大聖堂”
  • Japanese: “聖フランシスコ・デ・ザビエル司教座聖堂”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Francisco Javier”

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Highlights include Hilton Kyoto and The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo.

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