Holy Resurrection Cathedral

Holy Resurrection Cathedral
Tokyo Holy Resurrection Cathedral
Nickolai Cathedral
東京復活大聖堂
Tokyo Resurrection Cathedral also known as Nikorai-do
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LocationChiyoda ward Tokyo
CountryJapan
DenominationEastern Orthodox (Russian Orthodox Church)
Websitenikolaido.org
History
StatusCathedral
Founded8 March 1891 (1891-03-08)
Founder(s)St. Nicholas of Japan
Past bishop(s)Daniel (Nushiro), Theodosius Nagashima, Vladimir Nagosky, Sergius (Tikhomirov)
Associated peopleFr Paul Sawabe, Yakov Tikhai, Victor Pokrovsky
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Shinito Okada (current building)
Architectural typeCathedral
StyleByzantine Revival architecture
Years built1929 (current building) (1891)
Completed1929
Administration
ArchdioceseJapanese Orthodox Archdiocese of Tokyo
Clergy
Bishop(s)Metropolitan Seraphim (Tsujie) of All Japan and Archbishop of Tokyo.

Holy Resurrection Cathedral (復活大聖堂, fukkatsu daiseidō, Russian: Токийский собор Воскресения), also known as Nikorai-do (ニコライ堂, nikorai-dō), in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is the main cathedral of the Japanese Orthodox Church.


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