Church of the light (sometimes called "Church with Light") is the Ibaraki Kasugaoka Church's main chapel. It was built in 1989, in the city of Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture. This building is one of the most famous designs of Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
In 1999, the main building was extended with the addition of a Sunday School.
Read more about Church Of The Light: Construction and Structure, Design Themes, Ando and His Walls
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