Assumption of Mary Cathedral

Naka Ward, Hiroshima

4.6★★★★★★★★★★491 reviews

Striking cathedral featuring a towering, modern sanctuary & numerous stained-glass windows.

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.6) with the volume of 491 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.37 (out of 5).

💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

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Address: 4-42 Noborichō, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0016, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★rika anapi· 2 months ago
We attended the 7:30am mass — Japanese language mass. I love to experience the local vibes even though i am a foreigner. I understood the ceremony as a Catholic, but of course I didn’t understand much of the language. It’s the general ex…
★★★★★★★★★★Eddy Liew· 2 months ago
Well located cathedral in the heart of Hiroshima. Good history of church and priests dating back to the atomic bomb. Beautiful sanctuary and has an underground crypt. Worth visiting. Free
★★★★★★★★★★Jonathan Cecilio· 5 months ago
A beautiful cathedral in Tokyo, worth the visit if you are Catholic or enjoy visiting churches with a rich history. This one is an upgraded model from the original which survived the Hiroshima a-bomb. It is a quiet and peaceful church wi…