Tokyo Mosque
mosque in Japan
Key facts
- Built
- 2000
- Architect
- Hilmi Şenalp
- Foundation/Institution
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı
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Overview
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Tokyo Camii is located in the Shibuya ward of Japan's capital, near Yoyogi-Uehara station. It was built in the Ottoman architectural tradition and operates together with a Turkish cultural centre, which is reflected in its full name, Tokyo Camii and Turkish Culture Center. It is also known as Tokyo Mosque and, at times, as the Yoyogi Mosque. According to the source material, it is called a "camii" (congregational mosque) because Friday prayers are customarily held there. Its architect was Hilmi Şenalp.
History
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According to the record, the mosque was completed in 2000. It was commissioned by the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Presidency of Religious Affairs) and designed by the architect Hilmi Şenalp.
From Wikipedia
The Tokyo Mosque (Japanese: 東京ジャーミイ, romanized: Tōkyō-jāmii), also known as Tokyo Camii (pronounced "jamii" in Turkish), is a mosque with an adjoining Turkish culture center located in the Ōyama-chō district of Shibuya ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is the largest mosque in Japan.
Originally built in 1938, the current building was completed in 2000. It was designed by Hilmi Şenalp, in an Ottoman style.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88
Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Camii
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Mosque
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%88
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_de_Tokyo
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Tokyo
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Camii