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home in downtown Tokyo. The mission home had to be demolished for the temple construction to proceed. The temple is very compact, with a parking garage in the basement and an apartment on one of the upper floors for the
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On April 10, 2017 the LDS Church announced that the temple would close in October 2017 for renovations that were originally anticipated to be completed in 2020. After delays due to the
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The intent to construct a temple in Tokyo was announced by the LDS Church on August 9, 1975. The temple was built on less than half an acre, on the site of the former
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An open house was held September 15 through October 18, 1980, to allow the public to see the interior of the new temple.
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dedicated the Tokyo Japan Temple October 27, 1980. On December 10, 2004, a ceremony was held in which an
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List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
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of the temple include Adney Y. Komatsu (1982–85); Sam K. Shimabukuro (1985–88); and
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Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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289 panels of precast stone which resembles light gray granite
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Spencer W. Kimball
Henry B. Eyring
Emil B. Fetzer
Tokyo
Geographic coordinates
35°39′10.21680″N 139°43′28.34039″E / 35.6528380000°N 139.7245389972°E / 35.6528380000; 139.7245389972
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