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Diocese of Yokohama 横浜
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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.
- Bishop
- Rafael Masahiro Umemura
- Latin name
- Yokohamaën(sis)
- Erected
- 9 November 1937
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Yokohama
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Tokyo (Archdiocese of Tokyo)
- Catholics
- 55,723
- Chancery
- 44 Yamate-chō, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi 231-8652, Japan
- Telephone
- Tel. [045]662-5585; fax 641-6522
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Tokyo 東京 25 km
- Diocese of Saitama さいたま 38 km
- Diocese of Fukuoka 福岡 40 km
- Diocese of Osaka–Takamatsu 大阪高松 123 km
- Diocese of Nagoya 名古屋 246 km
- Diocese of Niigata 新潟 271 km
Parishes near the see
- カトリック菊名教会 · 横浜市 1 km
- カトリック新子安教会 · 横浜市 4 km
- カトリック鶴見教会 · 横浜市 5 km
- カトリック戸部教会 · 横浜市 6 km
- カトリック鹿島田教会 · 川崎市 7 km
- カトリック保土ヶ谷教会 · 横浜市 7 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000207 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08