Urakami Cathedral
This cathedral was rebuild here in 1959 after the original was destroyed in the atomic bomb blast. Parts of the original were placed elsewhere.
The remains of the original bell tower of the cathedral lies outside.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Yoshio Kohara
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