Catholic Toshima Church — Attraction in Tokyo

Small church building but big community of people (the real church) united in faith to Jesus. Love this church where I join the Holy Mass for the Christmas Eve. Warm people made me feel warm despite the cold weather. Being alone in Tokyo brought me to this church and the people were very welcoming to everyone no matter who they are. After the Christmas Eve Mass, free bread was distributed with a fellowship meal at the parish hall. Everyone was served with bread and hot vegies soup. So nice to have a Catholic community wherever I go. Thank you very much Toshima church.

The choir is really good. People were organized especially during communion. And the manger (since it's Christmas when I visited) was really simple yet beautiful. There is a small parking space in front of the church though. I accessed this via Yurakucho line from...

We came twice for Mass at 12 midday on Sunday because it is an English language Mass. It was lovely and cool with air conditioning inside (outside was approximately 33 degrees Celsius as it was summer). The Masses were well attended with a small choir section with an organ leading the singing. The welcome team gave us a hymnal (the order of the Mass in within the first few pages of the hymnal) and the weekly bulletin with the readings, prayers of the faithful and other items. Afterwards, there was a small gathering to meet each other on the first Sunday we were there with some refreshments. It was good to meet some of the other...

Toshima Catholic Church in Tokyo is a beautiful place. Attending Mass at Toshima Catholic Church in Tokyo during International Day was a truly enriching experience.

After Mass, the atmosphere transformed into a festive gathering where attendees shared a delightful meal together. The communal dining experience fostered a sense of unity and camaraderie, allowing people from various backgrounds to connect and celebrate...