Intramuros in Manila in Metropolitan Manila First District, Metro Manila, Philippines — Southeast Asia
In Recognition of the Generous Donation by the Japanese People
February 15, 2026
1. In Recognition of the Generous Donation by the Japanese People Marker
In recognition of the generous donation by
the Japanese people, thru the intervention of
His Excellency Iwataro Uchiyama,
Governor of the Prefecture of Kanagawa,
of 60,000 bags of cement which were used in the
reconstruction of this Metropolitan Cathedral
of the Archdiocese of Manila, this bronze plaque
has been struck by order of
His Eminence Rufino J. Cardinal Santos,
Archbishop of Manila
Given on this 18th day of April, 1965.
Courtesy of the Philippines-Japan Associaation, Inc.
Erected 1965.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 14° 35.516′ N, 120° 58.408′ E. Marker is in Manila, Metro Manila, in Metropolitan Manila First District. It is in Intramuros. It can be reached from 132 Beaterio Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 132 Beaterio Street, Manila, Metro Manila 1002, Philippines. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Asia, specifically in Southeast Asia, in the Malay Archipelago, in the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Grateful Acknowledgment of the Generous Donation by the People of the United States of America (here, next to this marker); In Gratitude for the Generous Financial Support by the People of Spain (here, next to this marker); In Grateful Recognition of the Generous Donations by the People of the Philippines (here, next to this marker); Jaime L. Cardinal Sin Ground Belfry (a few steps from this marker); Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica (a few steps from this marker); Manila Cathedral-Basilica Carillon Bells (a few steps from this marker); Manila Cathedral (within shouting distance of this marker); Pope John Paul II (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manila.
February 15, 2026
2. In Recognition of the Generous Donation by the Japanese People Marker
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