



Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.


Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Eshinni & Kakushinni Day Service
Guest Speaker: Mernie Crawford
M.C.: Geraldine Ochikubo



Bon Dance
SAVE THE DATE! Mark your calendars for Windward Buddhist Temple’s Bon Dance, a night of ono food, our famous andagi, and dancing around our uniquely decorated yagura.



Bodhi Day Service
Bodhi Day celebrates the enlightenment of Shakyamuni Buddha under the Bodhi tree.
Guest Speaker: Katsumi Takemoto
M.C.: Linda Jaffe


Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

First Sunday Family Service
Speaker: Dennis Tashiro
M.C.: Gerry Ochikubo
The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For February’s activity, we will have an Indra’s Net activity for all and a heart art craft for the kids.
Remembrance Day Service
Guest Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa
M.C.: Stephen Ochikubo
Remembrance Day
The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.


Hoonko Service with Guest Speaker Rev. Thomas Okano
Guest Speaker: Rev. Thomas Okano
M.C.: Annette Tashiro

First Sunday Family Service
Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa
M.C.: Cynthia Rodriguez
The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For January’s activity, we will be making botamochi.


Remembrance Day Service
Guest Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa
M.C.: Fujikawa Family
The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.

First Sunday Family Service
The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. In December, we’ll be doing the “first Sunday” activities on December 16, as there won’t be service on December 2 and our annual general meeting and luncheon is on December 9.
For December’s activity, we will be making Bodhi Day ornaments.
Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa
M.C.: Allen Kusano

Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Remembrance Day Service
Guest Speaker: Shirley Yanagisawa
M.C.: Roy Inouye
The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.


Movie Night - "Coco"
Dinner: 5:30 p.m.
Movie: 6:15 p.m.
Sign up sheet will be at the temple.

Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.


First Sunday Family Service
The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For November’s activity, we will be making Thanksgiving cards and planting amaryllis bulbs.
Speaker: Michael Jaffe
M.C.: Annette Tashiro
Remembrance Day Service
Guest Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa
M.C.: Stephen Ochikubo
Remembrance Day
The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.

The ABCs of Buddhism: Universal Teachings (Part 4 of 4)
What is Buddhism? Designed for those new to Buddhism, this course covers the fundamental aspects of Buddhism. Through the study of its foundational elements - teachings, rituals, and stories - this course introduces the various beliefs and practices of one of the world’s major religions. Portions o the PBS documentary, the Buddha,” will be used to enhance understanding.


The ABCs of Buddhism: Universal Teachings (Part 3 of 4)
What is Buddhism? Designed for those new to Buddhism, this course covers the fundamental aspects of Buddhism. Through the study of its foundational elements - teachings, rituals, and stories - this course introduces the various beliefs and practices of one of the world’s major religions. Portions o the PBS documentary, the Buddha,” will be used to enhance understanding.

Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.


First Sunday Family Service
The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For October’s activity, we will be making Halloween pumpkins and slime.
Speaker: Joy Nishida
M.C.: Gerald Matsuda

The ABCs of Buddhism: Universal Teachings (Part 1 of 4)
What is Buddhism? Designed for those new to Buddhism, this course covers the fundamental aspects of Buddhism. Through the study of its foundational elements - teachings, rituals, and stories - this course introduces the various beliefs and practices of one of the world’s major religions. Portions o the PBS documentary, the Buddha,” will be used to enhance understanding.

Fall Ohigan (Equinox) Service with Guest Speaker Rev. Yuika Hasebe
Guest Speaker: Rev. Yuika Hasebe
M.C.: Linda Jaffe

Gardening Class
Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

"First Sunday" Family Service
Speaker: Prudence Kusano
M.C.: Gerald Matsuda
The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. After the service on September 16, we will be doing a Peace Dove craft activity.

KHM 50th Anniversary Special Service
Followed by luncheon at Mid Pacific Country Club - by invitation only.