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June 2016

Obon Dance & Festival

June 3, 2016 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 5:00 pm, repeating until June 4, 2016

Lihue Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Kuhio Hwy HI United States + Google Map

Throughout the Month of June:  Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Free.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Friday & Saturday, June 3 & 4:  Lihue Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Kuhio Hwy, across from Kapaia Stitchery (nearest cross street, Kuene St.), Festivities being at…

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