
Trapesistine Monastery of Our Lady of Angels
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Experience the serene beauty of the Trapesistine Monastery of Our Lady of Angels, nestled in the natural splendor of Hakodate.Explore this spot

The Trapesistine Monastery of Our Lady of Angels (also known as Tenshi-en) is a Cistercian monastery located in Kamiyukawa-cho, Hakodate. It was founded in 1898 by nuns dispatched from France.
What makes it special
About Trapesistine Monastery of Our Lady of Angels
- Exquisite Stained Glass: The stained glass in the chapel and dining hall, inspired by French designs, is a must-see.
- Serene Environment: A perfect place to escape the daily grind and enjoy profound silence.
- Participate in Mass: Anyone is welcome to join the Mass or the Divine Office, regardless of religious background.
- Historic Architecture: Feel the deep history of a monastery that has been preserved since its founding in 1898.
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Tips
Payment
Primarily cash-based.
English Support
Please check on-site for English signage or availability.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required for visiting, but contacting them in advance is recommended for detailed inquiries.
Dress Code
Please wear modest, respectful clothing (avoid revealing attire).
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions inside the chapel.
Accessibility
Please check on-site regarding any steps or barriers.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor as this is a place of prayer.