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Hawaii Area |
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4. HILO Meishoin |

Nembutsu Foundamental Dojo And The Footfold Of Educational Activity for Young People In Hilo As The Another City Of Hawaii |
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Address |
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97 Olona street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 U.S.A. |
Telephone |
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(1)808-935-6996 |
Facsimile |
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(1)808-969-3450 |
Japanese HP |
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http://jodo.jp/51-004/ |
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Main Events |
- Gyoki-e service, Shinto assembly, New year lunchen party in January
- Scout-Sunday on the second sunday of February
- Eitaikyo (perpetual sutra) service in the middle of March and September
- Farewell service for graduates at the end of May
- O-bon service and Bon-dancing in the middle of July
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History |
Founded in 1911 and moved to present location as the result of Tsunami (tidal wave) |
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Access |
5 minutes by car from Hilo International Airport |
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Getting Around |
5 minutes by car from Rainbow falls. Naniuma Garden is 10 minutes and the biggest active volcano in the world Kilauea is 40 minutes by car. Near hot spring and located at the center of Hilo. University of Hawaii at Hilo is next as famous for the center of politics, economy and study in Hawaii islands. There are also many exchange students from Japan. |
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