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2025 Oshougatsu Mochi Pounding Wailuku Hongwanji Mission, Wailuku (Hands-on mochi pounding, New Year traditions, and family fun)NEW

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2025 Oshougatsu Mochi Pounding Wailuku Hongwanji Mission, Wailuku (Hands-on mochi pounding, New Year traditions, and family fun) | Japanese-City.com
Date: Saturday, 27 December, 2025       Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wailuku Hongwanji Mission
1828 Vineyard Street
Wailuku, HI 96793
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Map of Wailuku Hongwanji Mission , 1828 Vineyard Street

Our annual mochi pounding event returns! Your ticket will give you access to pound some mochi, eat some mochi and a dinner bento, and celebrate the new year with the Fukumoto's famous ozoni. We will have some lucky drawing fukubiki and some general announcements from JCSM.

Tickets: $20 for members, $25 non-members

Date
Dec. 27, 2025

Time
4 pm - 8 pm

Schedule
4:00 Doors open, Enjoy your bento, Keiki Corner crafts
4:30 Mochi Pounding begins
5:00 Mochi tasting stations open
6:00 JCSM General Membership Meeting, President’s Report, Jankenpo!
6:30 Fukumoto’s Ozoni
7:00 Fukubiki (Lucky Drawing)
7:30 End of event. Cleanup

Location
Wailuku Hongwanji Mission, 1828 East Vineyard St., Wailuku

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