Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is holding festivities Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Obon, a Japanese Buddhist holiday ...
Erina Romanowich can remember dancing at Obon in Japan when she was a little girl. Living in Chico now, she read about Marysville's annual festival to honor ancestors and wanted desperately to come ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Community members in Salt Lake City’s Japantown are gearing up for this weekend’s Obon Festival ahead of plans to revitalize the downtown area including Japantown. For Sandy resident ...
This weekend marked the return of the annual Obon Festival in Anaheim since the COVID-19 pandemic. Obon is a time for Buddhists to remember ancestors who have died and celebrate the Buddha Dharma, or ...
Japanese culture, live music and exhibits will once again return to Stockton for the 2025 Obon Odori & Festival. The annual event kicks off from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2, at the ...
Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia is hosting two lantern floating ceremonies in celebration of Obon. (Courtesy of Millie Chen) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...
Charlene Acuhido, of the Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission Bon Dance Team, joins other participants in a bon dance led by Haleiwa Bon Dance Club during a mini bon dance workshop session, Saturday, May 31, ...
The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is holding festivities Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Obon, a Japanese Buddhist holiday commemorating the dead and honoring ancestors. In Japan, Obon, an ...
Community members play taiko, or Japanese drums, at a Bon Odori dance practice in preparation for Obon on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Esther Sun The Sacramento Bee The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is ...