List of mosques in Japan
This is a list of major mosques in Japan.
According to The Asahi Shimbun, in may 2023 there are 113 mosques in Japan.[1]
List
[edit]| Name | Images | City | Year | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asakusa Mosque | Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo | 1998 | ICOJ[2] | |
| Edogawa Islam Bunka Center | Edogawa, Tokyo | [3] | ||
| Fukuoka Mosque | Fukuoka, Fukuoka | 2009 | ||
| Gifu Mosque | Gifu, Gifu | 2008 | ||
| Hira Mosque | Ichikawa, Chiba | 1997 | ICOJ | |
| Indonesia Tokyo Mosque | Meguro, Tokyo | after 2015 | Sunni mosque located in a four-storey building, funded with the support of the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs[4][5] | |
| The Japan Mosque | Tsushima, Aichi | 2001 | The only Ahmadiyya mosque in Japan.[6] | |
| Kamata Mosque | Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo | 2001 | [7] | |
| Kōbe Mosque | Kobe, Hyōgo | 1935 | The first mosque in Japan; completed in the Indo-Islamic style.[8] | |
| Abu Bakar Siddique Mosque | Mito, Ibaraki | 2007 | ICOJ | |
| Nagoya Mosque | Nagoya, Aichi | 1998 | ||
| Babul Islam Mosque | Oyama, Tochigi | ICOJ | ||
| Tokyo Mosque | Shibuya, Tokyo | 1938 | The largest mosque in Japan, the Turkish Sunni mosque was completed in the Ottoman style and remodelled in 2000.[9] | |
| Quba Masjid (Japan) | Tatebayashi, Gunma | 2004 | ICOJ | |
| Yokohama Mosque | Yokohama, Kanagawa | 2006 | [10] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Japan home to a growing Muslim presence as it embraces change". The Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on 2025-09-09. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
- ^ "Islamic Circle of Japan - Serving Community across Japan". www.icoj.org. Archived from the original on 2025-08-07. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ^ "edogawaislambunkacenter.com". www.edogawaislambunkacenter.com.
- ^ "Indonesia Bangun Masjid Pertama di Tokyo". liputan6.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ "Lebaran, Indonesia Resmikan Pembangunan Masjid di Jepang". Tempo News. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ "愛知の新モスク 犠牲者悼む 金曜礼拝" (in Japanese). November 21, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
- ^ "Kamata Masjid". Kamata Masjid.
- ^ Acri, Andrea; Ghani, Kashshaf; Jha, Murari K.; Mukherjee, Sraman (2019-10-23). Imagining Asia(s): Networks, Actors, Sites. ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. ISBN 978-981-4818-86-5.
- ^ "New Tokyo Mosque opens". The Japan Times. July 1, 2000.
- ^ "Jame Masjid, Yokohama (Yokohama Mosque)". www.masjid-yokohama.jp.
External links
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Media related to Mosques in Japan at Wikimedia Commons