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Date: Saturday, 5 July, 2014       Time: 7:00 pm
Lahaina Jodo Mission (Est. 1912)
12 Ala Moana Street
Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761 USA
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Map of Lahaina Jodo Mission (Est. 1912), 12 Ala Moana Street

The Summer Obon festivals brings the Buddhist tradition of honoring ancestors and loved ones who have passed away. The festival pounding Taiko drum beat to bon dances, food booths, games and other activities, have become a cultural event for local residents and visitors, regardless of religious affiliation.

Date
July 6, 2014

Time (Call for schedule)
6:30 pm - Service
7:30 pm - Lantern Festival
8:00 pm - Bon Odori Dancing

Location
Lahaina Jodo Mission 12 Ala Moana Street,Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761

Toro Nagashi - The Floating of Lanterns
Thisis the only Obon Festival that has a floating lantern ceremony.



Bon Odori Festival

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Saturday, 5 July, 2014



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