Forwarded for Zenshuji Soto Mission 56th Zenshuji Obon Carnival – July 12&13, 2014 123 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 624-8658 www.zenshuji.org Zenshuji Obon Carnival is held on July 12 and 13 this year. A lot of…
Downtown Los Angeles Efforts to relocate a natural gas line will continue in the intersection of 2nd & Spring Streets and at 2nd & Main Streets. Activities include excavation of a trench, welding and installation of new gas lines. Activities are anticipated…
The Little Tokyo Historical Society will be holding a “Community Photo Collection Weekend” on Saturday, May 31 at Union Church Los Angeles, 401 East Third Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 1…
LITTLE TOKYO HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNOUNCESWINNERS OF INAUGURAL SHORT STORY CONTEST: Ernest Nagamatsu’s ‘Doka B-100’ Captures First Place As part of its 130th anniversary of Little Tokyo celebratory activities, the Little Tokyo Historical Society (LTHS) announced the winners of its inaugural…
Lantern of the East in Los Angeles (LELA) presents an art fair and art exhibition for the International Art Cosmos in Tokyo, Japan, and Busan, Korea in May at LELA International Gallery in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles. The International…
On Saturday, May 10, from 11am – 1pm, Kinokuniya Bookstore and Little Tokyo Branch Library will co-sponsor a slide show presentation and book signing by the author of a new guide book about Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands. It will…
From Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Federation “Hanamatsuri”- the Commemorative Service of Buddha’s Birth – Gathering of Traditional Japanese Buddhist Temples Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Federation, consists of seven local temples, annually observes the special service called “Hanamatsuri” to celebrate the…
Zenshuji Temple presents “Introduction to Zen Meditation” from Feb. 6 through Mar. 6 on every Thursdays, from 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm. This class series provides an introduction to Zen meditation for beginners. It is open to people of all…
The Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo will open to accept New Year’s visiting (Hatsu Mode) from January 1 to 3, from 10 am to 5 pm. The services and rituals are open to the public. No admission required. In…