Buddhist Temple of Chicago

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1151 W Leland Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

+1 (773) 334-4661

http://www.budtempchi.org

The Buddhist Temple of Chicago is a diverse Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple located in the historic Uptown neighborhood, proudly celebrating 75 years of service to the community. It offers a range of educational classes, cultural activities, and weekly services engaging a variety of participants, including meditation, sutra study, and traditional events such as the Bon Odori.

Under the supervision of Rev. Fred Brenion, the temple fosters a welcoming environment for individuals seeking to explore Buddhism and engage with others in a supportive community. With a commitment to health and safety, the temple ensures a safe space for attendees during events and services, incorporating measures like optional mask-wearing and social distancing.

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4.56 reviews

Jonathan M.

11/25/2022

This place is fantastic! I can't remember the last time I felt more welcome. They do a fantastic job of guiding you from the moment you step in the door till after the service. It is also...

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Aesha E.

4/14/2022

I have been here years ago for the Japanese classes. The folks were really friendly and I liked the teacher a lot. They use Japanese for Busy People as their text, though, and having taken...

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Betty H.

3/22/2018

Thanks for all that the Buddhist Temple of Chicago and (late) Rev. Kubose had done for our family, and others, relocating to Chicago after WWII. My brother, sisters, and I remember Japanese...

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Sheridan F.

12/18/2017

They have free meditation sessions that I've been to a few times. They were interesting and would recommend going at least once! All levels welcome.

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C s.

7/7/2016

The BTC is very friendly and open about religious beliefs, even if one has an original spiritual life that is not Buddhist. Rev Patti is terrific at programs and leadership. They offer a variety...

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