Suffragan diocese Yokohama 横浜, Japan
Diocese of Yokohama 横浜
Yokohamaën(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Yokohama is a Latin Catholic diocese in Japan erected in 1937 from the Archdiocese of Tokyo, covering Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Nagano, and Yamanashi. It is a suffragan of Tokyo and is led by Bishop Raphael Masahiro Umemura.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1937
- Catholics
- 55,723
- Priests
- 46
- Territory
- 28,246 km²
Parishes and churches
75 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- カトリック藤沢教会藤沢市Mass times recorded
- カトリック諏訪教会諏訪市View parish
- カトリック貝塚教会川崎市View parish
- カトリック軽井沢教会北佐久郡軽井沢町View parish
- カトリック逗子教会逗子市View parish
- カトリック金沢教会横浜市View parish
- カトリック長野教会長野市View parish
- カトリック雪ノ下教会鎌倉市View parish
- カトリック静岡教会静岡市Mass times recorded
- カトリック韮崎教会韮崎市View parish
- カトリック飯田教会飯田市View parish
- カトリック駒ヶ根教会駒ケ根市View parish
- カトリック鶴見教会横浜市View parish
- カトリック鷺の宮教会浜松市View parish
- カトリック鹿島田教会川崎市View parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Rafael Masahiro Umemura
- Born
- 14 June 1952
- Birthplace
- Yokohama
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The cathedral
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Yokohama stands in Yokohama 横浜, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
With its cathedral in the city of Yokohama, the Diocese of Yokohama (Latin: Dioecesis Yokohamaensis, Japanese: カトリック横浜教区) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church. As a suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo in Japan, it belongs to Tokyo's ecclesiastical province.