Obon Odori at Placer Buddhist Church
Placer Ume Taiko PENRYN — Placer Buddhist Church, 3192 Boyington Rd. in Penryn, will hold its Obon Odori on Saturday, Aug. 5. Buddhist...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 1, 20172 min read
Palo Alto Obon This Weekend
The Rev. Dean Koyama, the temple’s resident minister, will deliver a Bon Odori service prior to the Obon dance. Attend special Dharma...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 1, 20171 min read
Obon in Oakland on Aug. 5
The festival will feature taiko and koto performances, tea ceremony, temple tours, an ikebana exhibit, and Japanese food, which will be...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 1, 20172 min read
Japanese Food Festival and Bon Odori in Stockton
There is a lot to eat, drink, watch, listen and do and only two days to enjoy it. As usual, there will be great food, games for the kids,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 25, 20171 min read
Salinas Obon on Sunday
San Jose Taiko at last year’s Salinas Obon. SALINAS — Buddhist Temple of Salinas, 14 California St. in Salinas, will hold its 2017 Obon...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 22, 20174 min read
JCCCNC Shinzen Program to Leave for Japan Next Week
The trip is both in remembrance and celebration of the lives of the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake and the 2011 Great...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 21, 20172 min read
Honoring the Past: Clean-up Day at Japanese Colma Cemetery
Volunteers from around the Bay Area and even as far as Chicago journeyed to pull weeds, rake leaves, clean the walk-ways, rinse...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Obon at Buddhist Church of Parlier
Food sales from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. (shaved ice at 5:30 p.m.). A la carte items include somen, somen salad, Spam musubi and desserts....
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Alameda Obon on Saturday
Members of Michiya Hanayagi’s group dance on the temple grounds. ALAMEDA — Alameda Buddhist Temple, 2325 Pacific Ave. in Alameda, will...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 18, 20174 min read
BCSF’s Ginza Bazaar and Bon Odori
SAN FRANCISCO — Buddhist Church of San Francisco, 1881 Pine St. (at Octavia Street) in San Francisco, will present its 79th Ginza Bazaar...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Screening of ‘Yonsei Eyes’ at JAMsj
Director Jon Osaki will be present for Q&A. He is executive director of Japanese Community Youth Council in San Francisco. “My Dog Teny,”...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 14, 20172 min read
Japanese Film Festival in Sacramento
“Our Little Sister” SACRAMENTO — The 13th annual Sacramento Japanese Film Festival will be held from Friday, July 14, to Sunday, July 16,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 13, 20171 min read
Obon Odori in Sonoma County
Obon is a colorful Buddhist festival honoring all those who have passed on before us. There will be a food booth as well as an...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 13, 20171 min read
Exhibition of Handcrafted Objects from Camps at OACC
Despite an unjust situation and a harsh, unforgiving landscape, Japanese American incarcerees prevailed, revealing their unbreakable...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 13, 20171 min read
Walnut Grove Buddhist Church Obon Odori
WALNUT GROVE — Walnut Grove Buddhist Church, 14105 Pine St. in Walnut Grove, will hold its annual Obon Odori on Saturday, July 15, from 7...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 13, 20172 min read
TheatreWorks Presents ‘The Four Immigrants: An American Musical Manga’
From left: Phil Wong, James Seol, Sean Fenton and Hansel Tan. (Photo by Kevin Berne) PALO ALTO — TheatreWorks kicks off its 48th season...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 13, 20171 min read
Obon Festival at Buddhist Church of Fowler
FOWLER — Buddhist Church of Fowler, 210 S. Ninth St. in Fowler, will hold its annual Obon Festival on Saturday, July 15. Starting at 5...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 12, 20171 min read
Obon Celebration in Marysville
MARYSVILLE — Marysville Buddhist Church, 125 B St. in Marysville, will celebrate Obon on Saturday, July 15. Teriyaki chicken dinner...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 12, 20171 min read
Watsonville Obon on Sunday
Watsonville Taiko WATSONVILLE — Watsonville Buddhist Temple, 423 Bridge St. in Watsonville, will hold its annual Obon Festival on Sunday,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 12, 20171 min read
Obon Service/Odori Celebration in Marin
Service will be conducted by Rev. Kengu Kobata. Obon Odori will be led by Chizu Shiro at 3 p.m. Potluck otoki to follow. Donations...
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