San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin

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640 N 5th St
San Jose, CA 95112
The San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, founded in 1902, is a temple within the Buddhist Churches of America. BCA is a branch of the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, a global organization of temples in the Jodo Shinshu school of Pure Land Buddhism in the Mahayana tradition. Located in San Jose?s Nihonmachi (Japantown), we continue to honor our Japanese founding heritage while welcoming all to come listen to the Dharma (teachings). We encourage everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identification, sexual orientation, age or religious background to come as you are, to join us as we walk the path to enlightenment together.SUNDAY SERVICES | Dharma School: 9:30am Family Service: 10:10 AM

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Brian B.
7/8/2019

Community and Buddhism come to holistic togetherness at the Buddhist Church Betsuin in San Jose, California. I've gone to several services and dharma talks at this Buddhist Church and really...

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Lloyd C.
5/15/2025

San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin is located in Japantown, San Jose. I've really only gone here when they have the Obon Festival and they open up some of the surrounding buildings and have displays...

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Coco Lucie H.
7/12/2022

I really enjoy obon Festival at Japantown in San Jose! Food is good and price is pretty decent! Lovely time there! Almost everything is cash but they have ATM at a very affordable and reasonable...

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Philip W.
1/26/2021

This is a beautiful Buddhist temple in San Jose's Japantown. We have come here for services, festivals, spaghetti nights, and Young Buddhist Association events. The staff are all very friendly and...

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Korina Y.
2/12/2019

Such a beautiful peaceful place, I felt inner peace and calm aura all around the people attending and inside/ garden of the temple. Despite the internment of the American citizens of the...

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