Nihonfukuin Lutheran Sapporo Church

Showa and prewar

Original Text

It is a church with a long history. There was also a kindergarten, and a kindergarten and church were founded by Finns. When I think of the country's war and the creation of the Finnish people, I feel a deep feeling.

I had a wonderful Christmas time different from usual years.

Original Text

When I was looking at the situation from outside on Christmas Eve, he invited me inside. I heard that there was a Christmas Eve worship, so I was able to understand the meaning of Christmas for the first time with the chant and the pastor's Christmas message. The churches were very welcome and warm, and I was able to spend a wonderful Christmas time different from usual. The building of this church is said to be an important landscape building in Sapporo.

i'm not sure i'm going to be in the city.

Original Text

It's casually in the city. Therefore, it may be difficult to find, but it is located along Nishitonden-dori in Minami 12, and there is a traffic light on the street in front of the church. If you look closely, the church building has a solid majesty in front. It is said that it is designated as an important landscape building in Sapporo City, and there is a small explanation board along the road in front, but it is difficult to notice because it is snowy in winter. I'm not a church believer, so it's hard to get inside, but I'm ...

at an acquaintance's wedding.

Original Text

I visited for the first time because there was a wedding for my work destination. I didn't know there was such a church here. Like the exterior, the interior has a calm atmosphere and the high ceiling up to the altar makes you feel the sternness of the space. The stairs from the entrance to the road make the bride and groom look good to everyone.

There are no spires, but it's a profound church.

Original Text

It has a history of missionary work by the Finnish mission in 1918, but since 1945, the current chapel has been built by Finnish missionaries in its current location. The front is a little hard with a classic stone style, but the side is soft with a cream-colored preview board, creating an atmosphere integrated with the adjacent kindergarten. A part of a residential area lined with modern buildings, a Nordic-style calm design is a symbolic ...