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A church in Hirado, the last brick church that Yosuke Tetsukawa both designed and built.
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Tabira Cathedral (Tabira Tenshudo) is a church of the Catholic Diocese of Nagasaki and its sanctuary in Kotedamen, Tabira-cho, Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture. Its formal name is Catholic Tabira Church, and it is also called Setoyama Church, after its location. It is designated a National Important Cultural Property. From the red-brick church standing on an open hilltop in the west of Tabira-cho, Hirado, you can see the Hirado Strait and the Hirado Ohashi Bridge spanning it, and it is often used as a subject for photographs and paintings.
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