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St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo brings together architecture, history and art. Kenzo Tange's eight curving concrete shells form a cross in plan
Why go
Kenzo Tange's eight curving concrete shells form a cross in plan The stainless-steel exterior changes character with the light The interior's cross-shaped light and scale are the main architectural experience Seen together at St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo, these details explain why St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo belongs in a Tokyo itinerary.
What to look for
Kenzo Tange's eight curving concrete shells form a cross in plan
The stainless-steel exterior changes character with the light
The interior's cross-shaped light and scale are the main architectural experience
Useful to know
Check St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo’s official calendar before visiting because access can vary by date or season.
Review current exhibitions at St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo first, then allow at least 75 minutes for a focused visit.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Indoor visit · 30–45 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.
