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2024 - 26th Annual Bon Dance Japanese Summer Culture Festival of Greenville: A Celebration of Japanese Culture (Bon Odori, Performances, Demos..)
2024 JACL Olympia Bon Odori Celebration (Japanese Dance, Taiko Drumming and Refreshments) South Puget Sound Community College
2024 Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara Summer Obon Festival Event
2024 Buddhist Temple of San Diego Bon Odori Festival (Bon Odori Dancing..) Saturday
2024 Annual Japanese Cultural Bazaar (Beer Garden, Lots' of Food, Taiko..) San Diego Buddhist Temple (Sun)
2024 - 66th Annual Ginza Holiday Festival (Japanese Cultural Festival: Japanese Food, Martial Arts, Unique Crafts..)
2024 - 66th Zenshuji Soto Mission Annual Summer Obon Matsuri Festival, Japantown Los Angeles (Japanese Food, Taiko, Performances, Games..) (2 Days)
2024 Los Angeles Auto Show Event - LA Convention Center (Nov 22 - Dec 1) Toyota, Honda, Lexus, Acura, Nissan, Infiniti, Mazda, Tesla..
2024 - 13th Annual Walk the Farm Event (1 1/2 Mile Walk Around & Sample Fruits, Vegetables, Shave-Ice, Live Taiko..) [See Video]
2024 Nishi Hongwanji Bon Odori Dance Practice - Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
2024 Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Obon Summer Festival Event, Los Angeles, Japantown (Bon Odori, Taiko, Bingo, Games, Japanese Food..) 2 Days
2024 A Taste of Obon at Buddhist Church of Stockton Obon (Food & Entertainment, Obon Odori Dancing, Raffle..) Saturday
2024 Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! (Access to Appetizer-sized Dishes from Participating Restaurants & Samplings of Beer, Sake, & Soft Drinks)

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What State has the Most Japanese Obon Festivals in the United States?

1. California

2. Hawaii

What is Obon Festival?

An annual Japanese Buddhist tradition over 500 years that honours ancestors.

Where is Obon Celebrated?

The Obon Festival is celebrated in almost all countries in the world.

What is the Difference Between Obon Festival and Bon Odori Festival?

Obon Festivals have a religious aspect with a minister opening the ceremony and saying a few words about what Obon is.

Bon Odori or meaning “Bon Dance” is a style of dancing that is held during the Japanese festival. In the United States Festival titles and descriptions, sometimes the word Obon is used instead of the words “Bon Odori” in describing the festival.

What is Bon Odori?

Bon Odori meaning is "Bon dance", which is a a style of dancing performed during Obon.

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