Erin S.
3/17/2018
Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple Obon is very special for me and my children. It was the first place that I ever experienced an Obon festival and we come back yearly. Obon is a beautiful...
Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple
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505 E 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Built in 1976, Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple is an affiliate of one of the oldest and largest denominations in Japan, the Shinshu Otani-ha with approximately 10,000 temples. The temple serves as a center for a variety of activities, such as serving as an orphanage, a Japanese language school and as a facility for a variety of cultural classes. It hosts weddings, funerals, Shotsuki memorial service and other memorial services. Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple houses the Lumbini Child Development Center, a licensed pre-school and fully accredited kindergarten with a full capacity of 74 children in its care.
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Toshiyuki O.
8/29/2018
【English is the latter half.】 東本願寺ロサンゼルス別院は、ロサンゼルスのリトルトーキョーにある浄土真宗の寺院です。 リトルトーキョーに日本の寺院があるなんて面白いですよね。 ちなみに、僕が訪れた際には門扉は固く閉ざされており、門の外からしか眺められませんでした。 Higashi Honganji Los Angeles Betsuin temple is...
Jessica N.
7/30/2017
Visited this place as a casual tourist. You can feel the change in the air when you step in. It's very solemn and quiet. I sat in one of the pews and admired the really intricate decorations and...
Matt M.
5/6/2019
Was walking through the parking lot, stepped on the gravel next to a tree in part of the garden to pose for a picture, was yelled at by the higher-BMI-than-recommended-by-the-CDC Hispanic goateed...
JG W.
7/30/2017
i came here for the obon festival, having lost two important family members in the last fourteen months. a delightful festival that includes a buddhist service in memory of lost loved ones,...
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