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Annual Japanese New Year Bell Ringing Ceremony - Gardena Buddhist ChurchNEW

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Annual Japanese New Year Bell Ringing Ceremony - Gardena Buddhist Church | Japanese-City.com
Date: Tuesday, 31 December, 2019       Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Gardena Buddhist Church
1517 W 166th St.
Gardena, CA 90247 USA
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Say goodbye to the year with family and friends by taking a swing at a giant temple bell and "ring in" the New Year, Japanese-style.  Everyone is invited to participate in the auspicious Japanese tradition of striking a temple bell. This popular event offers the community a memorable opportunity to reflect peacefully upon the passing year.

Dates
December 31, 2019
End of Year Service - 7:00 pm

Schedule
7:00 pm: End of year service (English & Japanese)
After service: Bell Ringing

Cost
Free

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