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Church of St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist, Toyohashi
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Church of St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist, Toyohashi

Церковь апостола и евангелиста Матфея в Тоёхаси
JapanТоёхаси1913Public buildings
A wooden church of the Orthodox community of Toyohashi, which arose in the 1870s through the preaching of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Japan. The plot was acquired in 1902; the building was designed from an album of model church drawings owned by Archbishop Nicholas (Kasatkin), built by a local contractor in 1913 and consecrated in 1915 by Bishop Sergius. Since 9 June 2008 the church has been an Important Cultural Property of Japan.
Деревянный храм православной общины Тоёхаси, возникшей в 1870-х годах в ходе проповеди Русской духовной миссии в Японии. Участок приобретён в 1902 году; здание спроектировано по альбому образцовых церковных чертежей, принадлежавшему архиепископу Николаю (Касаткину), построено местной подрядной фирмой в 1913 году и освящено в 1915 году епископом Сергием. С 9 июня 2008 года храм имеет статус важного культурного достояния Японии.

Property abroad

EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerToyohashi parish of the Orthodox Church in Japan
Acquisitionbuilt
StatusIn use
As of2026-10
An active church: the website of the Orthodox Church in Japan gives its address and rector (October 2026).

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