Himonya Catholic Church (Salesian Fathers of Don Bosco)

4.0

A friendly-looking white catholic church dedicated to Saint Mary which was founded in the Edo period. Inside, there are beautiful white marble statues depicting the Pieta, Don Bosco, and Our Lady of Lourdes. When visiting for the first time, mention this fact at the entrance to receive an explanation of the church's rules and proper etiquette.

Spot details

Himonya Catholic Church (Salesian Fathers of Don Bosco)

Address: Tokyo Meguro-ku Himonya 1-26-24 Map
Area: Meguro / Along the Tokyu line Area
Phone: 0337137624
Hours: [Reception counter]10:00-17:00
Closed: [Reception counter]Wednesday, Sunday
Fees: [Tour fee] Free
Parking Lot: Available(50spaces)

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Popular for celebrity weddings

Reviewed : 2018.12.23

This church is popular for celebrity weddings but I have yet to find that is offers service for regular folk; maybe I am wrong but every time I pass it the church is closed. Isnt a church a kind...
Interesting and moving

Reviewed : 2018.03.16

I attended a weekday 7:00 a.m. service. The front doors to the church were locked; to enter, I walked around the church to the right of the front doors and found an open entranceway. Mass was not...
初めて立ち寄りましたが内部を鑑賞しヒックリです、天井は日本国内最大級（？）のフレスコ画が描かれています

Reviewed : 2022.10.01

[円融寺・本堂（国重要文化財）][旧栗山家・主屋（目黒区有形文化財）]散策時初めて立ち寄りましたが内部を鑑賞しヒックリです。天井にフレスコ画が描かれていますが日本国内では最大規模（私の知る範囲ですが）ではないでしょうか。又こちらの《サンタマリア像（江戸のサンタマリア）但し複製、オリシナルは東京国立博物館に保存》は日本にある3つ（他の2つ、京都と長崎）ある有名な《サンタマリア...