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Obon – A Japanese Cultural Festival

Saturday, July 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 7:30 pm Spokane Buddhist Temple’s Annual OBON FESTIVAL, a traditional Japanese Buddhist festival where we honor our ancestors, remember and appreciate all they have done for us, and celebrate their ongoing presence in our lives. It features traditional Japanese music, dancing, and …

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Spokane Buddhist Temple Obon Festival

Obon is a traditional Japanese Buddhist summer festival in which we honor our ancestors who have passed on, remember and appreciate all they have done for us, and celebrate their ongoing presence in the lives we enjoy today. Obon has a 500 year history. The main event, following a Hatsubon …

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Obon~Japanese Cultural Festival

Spokane Buddhist Temple’s annual Japanese Cultural Festival includes Japanese artists, Bon Odori traditional Japanese dancers, Spokane Taiko drummers and a short Hatsubon service. Obon honors our ancestors, expressing our gratitude to loved ones who have passed on before us. Obon is a joyous celebration with dancing as the centerpiece. Everyone …

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