Shiga: Cafe to Open in Hall Designed by Architect William Merrell Vories Offers Taste of the Past
- Posted on February 15, 2025
- By The Japan News
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Shiga: Cafe to Open in Hall Designed by Architect William Merrell Vories Offers Taste of the Past

OMI-HACHIMAN, Shiga — A cafe will open this month in the Waterhouse Memorial Hall, a structure designed by U.S. architect William Merrell Vories (1880-1964). The cafe in Omi-Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, will offer dishes related to the American architect, who came to Japan as a Christian missionary.