Christ the King Cathedral, Niigata

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Christ the King Cathedral, Niigata, Catholic cathedral in Niigata, Japan

The Christ the King Cathedral stands as a prominent religious structure with architectural elements typical of Roman Catholic churches in central Niigata.

Originally established in 1927, the cathedral gained diocesan status in 1962 through Pope John XXIII's Bull 'Sicut provido' designation.

The cathedral functions as the central religious institution for the Catholic population of Niigata Prefecture, which numbers approximately 7,711 faithful.

Located at coordinates 37°55′30″N and 139°02′19″E, the cathedral maintains regular mass schedules and welcomes visitors throughout the week.

The cathedral oversees a vast diocese spanning 33,517 square kilometers across three prefectures: Niigata, Yamagata, and Akita.

Location: Niigata Prefecture

Website: http://cathedral-niigata.jp

GPS coordinates: 37.92500,139.03861

Latest update: March 25, 2025 17:50

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