. "1908"^^ . . "Metropolitan Sergius (Tikhomirov) of Japan (1871-1945) was sent to Japan by the Church of Russia as the assistant to and successor to St. Nicholas of Japan as the ruling bishop of the Japanese Orthodox Church."@en . . . . "1905"^^ . "Metropolitan Sergius (Tikhomirov) of Japan (1871-1945) was sent to Japan by the Church of Russia as the assistant to and successor to St. Nicholas of Japan as the ruling bishop of the Japanese Orthodox Church."@en . . . . "?"@en . "?"@en . . . . "Bishop of Kyoto"@en . . "St. Nicholas of Japan"@en . . . "Bishop of Iamburg"@en . . "Sergius (Tikhomirov) of Japan"@en . "1912"^^ . .