Memorial Cathedral for World Peace (Catholic Noboricho Church)
Catholic Noboricho Kyokai Sekai Heiwa Kinen Seido
A Catholic cathedral standing in Hiroshima, built to commemorate the victims of the atomic bomb and war, and to pray for world peace.Explore this spot
The Memorial Cathedral for World Peace (Catholic Noboricho Church) is a Catholic church located in Naka-ku, Hiroshima City.
What makes it special
About Memorial Cathedral for World Peace (Catholic Noboricho Church)
- Stained Glass Colors: The colors of the stained glass are most striking during the daytime when sunlight streams through the windows.
- Participate in Mass: Since English-language Mass is sometimes held, it is a good idea to check the schedule in advance.
- A Peaceful Retreat: This is an ideal place to find tranquility and quiet reflection amidst your busy sightseeing schedule.
- Architectural Beauty: Enjoy the modern design and the striking silhouette of the high bell tower.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
34°/26°
85%
Thu
8/6
37°/26°
22%
Fri
8/7
36°/28°
81%
Sat
8/8
36°/27°
77%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
65%
Mon
8/10
30°/24°
55%
Tue
8/11
30°/24°
56%
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended for donations or offerings.
English Support
English-language Mass and English-language guidance are available.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required to visit.
Dress Code
Modest clothing that is not overly revealing is recommended.
Photography
Please follow etiquette and refrain from photography that disrupts religious ceremonies.
Accessibility
The entrance and restrooms are wheelchair accessible.
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and respectful as this is a place of prayer.