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San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Obon Festival

Community Event
In Person
San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center
12953 Branford Street California, United States of America

Date: June 30, 2012 – July 1, 2012

Time: 4:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.


San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple hosts its Obon carnival on Saturday, June 30, and Sunday, July 1, from 4:30pm to 9:00pm, at the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center.

The Jodo Shinshu temple has a membership of 250 and expects about 2,000 celebrants each night. Highlights include Bon Odori, taiko performances, cultural exhibitions and good and game booths!

For more information, please call (818) 899-4030.


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