A two-day festival this weekend turned the one of the nation’s oldest Japantowns into a celebration of ancestral blessings, ...

A two-day festival this weekend will turn one of the nation’s oldest Japantowns into a celebration of ancestral blessings, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is holding festivities Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Obon, a Japanese Buddhist holiday ...

The Kauaʻi Soto Zen Temple in Hanapēpē is hosting its annual "Let's Bon Dance!" festival on July 10-11, featuring traditional ...

On August 1 and 2, streets closed down and lanterns were hung as the city of Gardena prepared for Southern California’s largest Obon Festival. Similar to “Día de los Muertos,” Japanese Obon Festival ...

Obon, the Japanese Buddhist summer festival honoring the ancestors, continues on July 18 in Sebastopol with Obon Odori, traditional folk dancing in full costume. Audience participation is welcome. The ...

As members of the Vista Buddhist Temple prepared this week forthe traditional JapaneseObonfestival held every summer,organizers said visitors can expect cultural ceremonies combinedwith spiritual ...

Several taiko drumming groups will be performing at the Japanese Obon Festival at Como Park. Credit: Jackie Scherer Photography There’s still time to take advantage of the glorious thing that is ...

The Japanese Summer Obon Festivals are beginning to take place around the Bay Area. These events provide a cultural experience where family and friends come together to commemorate one’s ancestors ...

The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is holding festivities Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Obon, a Japanese Buddhist holiday commemorating the dead and honoring ancestors. In Japan, Obon, an ...