Berkeley Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple

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1524 Oregon St
Berkeley, CA 94703
+1 (510) 843-6933
http://www.bombu.org

The Berkeley Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple is a prominent community center affiliated with the Jodo Shinshu sect of Buddhism, specifically the Higashi Honganji branch, serving the Bay Area for nearly a century. Rooted in the teachings of Shinran Shonin, this temple provides a spiritual haven for individuals and families, fostering a deeper understanding of life's challenges through the teachings of the Buddha Dharma.

As a gathering place for the local community, the temple offers various services, classes, and events aimed at enriching spiritual lives and building connections among participants. With a commitment to inclusivity, they welcome all those interested in exploring Shin Buddhism, adapting their offerings to overcome challenges and reconnect with the community, especially during times of uncertainty.

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David N.
7/28/2019

Starting in the spring, the churches of the Japanese American community in the East Bay each pick a weekend to hold their annual food bazaar. This one at the Buddhist church is one that I never...

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Lorraine Y.
3/7/2025

i have attended church here for 20 years. my son joined church basketball league. we travel 18 miles to come to church but the community is warm, fun, and supportive. i'm treasurer of the women's...

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Natalia V.
2/6/2023

Came here for a Sunday service while I was in the area. Very beautiful temple with amazing energy. Felt welcomed in this space and learned so much in one hour! Gratitude.

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Rebecca H.
1/23/2011

It's a lovely temple. Was there for a wedding, and it was intimate and beautiful. You would not expect to find this space just driving by the neighborhood. I think it's worth seeing just to...

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Jay K.
7/20/2011

When my cousins and friends make the rounds of Japanese summer festivals for a fun time and great food, we definitely go to the Berkeley Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple. Usually about the 3rd...

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