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| Hawaii Area |
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| 6. HAKALAU Jodo Mission |
Shared Joy And Sorrow With Countrymen Who Labored At Arable Land Of Sugarcanes |
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| Address |
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Hakalau Point, Hakalau, Hawaii, 96710 U.S.A. |
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P.O.Box 296 Hakalau, Hawaii, 96710 |
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(1)808-963-6110 |
| Facsimile |
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(1)808-963-6410 |
| Japanese HP |
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http://jodo.jp/51-006/ |
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| Main Events |
- O-bon service on the 3rd Saturday of August
- Higan-e, Hanamatsuri and some other services
- Celebrate Shusho-e service with Toso (spiced sake) on New Year's day
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| History |
| Started education for Japanese language at the one room of bakery hut in arable land of Hakalau in 1904 and built Kyokaido at present location at the end of the same year. Held Nyubutsushiki ceremony in 1905. Built Konpondo in 1936. |
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| Access |
| 20 minutes by car from Hilo International Airport |
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| Getting Around |
| Honomu/Akaka falls is about 5 minutes by car. Kahmela Orchid wellknown for one of the eminent orchids cultivating in Hawaii is about 5 minutes. |
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