Obon Festival - Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission

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Community Event

Jul 201814
6:00p.m. - 10:00p.m.

Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission
79-7241 Mamalahoa Hwy
Kealakekua, Hawaii, 96750
United States


Come and support the Kona Daifukuji Taiko youth group at Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission's 2018 Obon Festival! Eat delicious Japanese American and Hawaiian foods, and then dance the night away to the rhythm of the taiko drum! Join the community as it gathers to celebrate Japanese traditions and culture, as well as honor our ancestors who have come before us!

Since 1914, the Daifukuji Soto Mission has stood along Mamalahoa Highway at the gateway to mauka Kona on the island of Hawai'i. The temple, which holds tremendous significance as one of hte oldest existing structures in the area, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and has recently received recognition as a Kona Heritage Building by the non-profit organization, Pulama Ia Kona.

Saturday, 7/14 - 6:00-10:00 p.m.

Learn more about Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission

Phone: (808) 322-3524

 

daniyang8 . Last modified Jul 12, 2018 1:35 p.m.


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