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Raw concrete and white metal, forming a cross seen from the sky, Saint Mary's Cathedral in Tokyo (Locate on a map), erected in 1961 to replace the original wooden building of 1899, is the work of Japanese architect Kenzo Tange.


St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Shadow of the steeple on the metal skin of St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Bell tower of St. Mary's Cathedral above dwellings (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
St. Mary's Cathedral and its bell tower (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
The bell tower of St. Mary's Cathedral under a bright sun (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Tapered profile of St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Tapered profile of St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
St. Mary's Cathedral from the Bunkyo Civic Center at dusk (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Raw concrete interior of St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Statue of Mary and Jesus - St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Baptistery of St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)

St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)
Organ of St. Mary's Cathedral (Bunkyo City - Tokyo - Japan)


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