Vaguely reminding of the French “Notre Dame du Haut” chapel, this building on the Karasuma-dori in Kyoto is also a church, belonging to Konkōkyō, a religion that appeared in Japan at the end of the Edo Period, in 1859.
A cold but interesting building, especially due to its asymmetrical design…
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