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A timber Gothic church holding a 19th-century altar given to it by a church in Amsterdam.
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Catholic Hirosaki Church is a church and its sanctuary of the Catholic Diocese of Sendai in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture. It was built in 1910 (Meiji 43) as the Hirosaki Catholic Church. Built in 1910 (Meiji 43), this church building is based on the Romanesque style, with a spire on the front of the gabled roof and distinctive columns at the left and right corners of the exterior.
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Founded / opened：1910 Architect / artist：Tsunekichi Yokoyama Highlights / collection：Altar brought from the Netherlands Genre：Architecture, Antique art and Buddhist art
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