Isobel L.
4/25/2025
This gorgeous temple serves as a spiritual and community center for the Buddhist community in Los Angeles. I visited for the first time to support the Brew Ha Ha 5.0 fundraiser; as you may have...
LA Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
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815 E 1st St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple is a Jodo Shinshu Pure Land Buddhist community located in Los Angeles, dedicated to fostering friendship and cultural experiences through its various events and services. Emphasizing the teachings of Buddha Dharma and the importance of Sangha, the temple invites individuals to engage in spiritual practices and participate in community activities.
The temple hosts a range of programs, including educational opportunities for children, scouting for youth, and significant cultural events like the Obon Festival. With a strong commitment to safety and community well-being, Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji provides a welcoming space for both spiritual growth and social connection.
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John D.
10/15/2023
Call me biased, as this is now my home temple. But from the very first day I wandered in, I knew there was something special here. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or new to Buddhism...
Lili H.
10/12/2012
I visited the LA Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple to attend the Obon festival. But while the festival was going on I had the chance to walk around and appreciate their cultural richness. The...
Craig Y.
6/5/2016
I've been here many times for Obon festivals especially back in the day when they were very big this is located near Japanese town in Downtown LA nicely kept church and now they have a larger...
Tom G.
7/24/2015
I glanced at the other reviews - and most arose from visiting for the Oban Festival - like we did last weekend. The Nishi Hongwanji Oban event was smaller then expected. It was said this was the...
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