Wailuku Hongwanji’s annual Obon is a significant Temple and community event. We are grateful for the support our Sangha and affiliate organizations have provided in […]
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Krispy Kreme BOGO cards are available in the temple office for $25 each. With the card, members may purchase any dozen donuts at
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Members of Wailuku Hongwanji are invited to arrange their Obon Mairi (Obon home visitation) with Reverend Shinkai Murakami by calling
Obon Mairi (Home Visitation) Offered to Members Read More »
Reverend Shinkai Murakami will commence Obon Mairi (Obon home visitation) for
Wailuku Hongwanji members starting on Monday, June 2. Members are encouraged to contact Reverend Murakami at 808-244-0406 to arrange a convenient date and time for his visit.
June 2nd, Obon Mairi Begins Read More »
The Wailuku Hongwanji Buddhist Temple will host its annual Gotan-e (Shinran
Shonin’s birthday) Service on Sunday, May 11, starting at 9 a.m.
Sunday, May 11: Rev. Shingo Furusawa Guest Speaker at Gotan-e Service Read More »
Wailuku Hongwanji will be selling
chow fun at the annual Maui Matsuri
Festival, which will be held on Saturday,
May 24, at the University of Hawaii – Maui
College courtyard from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00
p.m.
May 24, Wailuku Hongwanji Chow Fun Sale at Maui Matsuri Read More »
The Maui Hanamatsuri Association warmly invites all temple members to the Central Maui Hanamatsuri Festival, taking place on Sunday, April
Invitation to Central Maui Hanamatsuri Festival Read More »
Reverend Shinkai Murakami invites temple members, parents, and grandparents to join Wailuku Hongwanji’s annual Hanamatsuri (Buddha Day) Service and Infant
April 13, Infant Presentation Ceremony Read More »
The Wailuku Hongwanji Young Buddhist Association (YBA) was organized by Reverend Tetsuzan Funakura in January 1903. The purpose of organizing the group was to further the interest in the Buddha’s teachings among the younger members. Throughout the years, Reverend Kagetsu Shibata and Reverend Seiya Kai directed the YBA members. Reverend Kai expanded the YBA program to include non-religious activities such as sports, the formation of a concert band and other activities.
2025 Membership Dues Being Collected Read More »
