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The Obon tradition was brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. This particular bon dance was presented by the Honpa Hongwanjii Hawaii Betsui on June 27, 2009 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Category:Lifestyle and Recreation
Subcategory:Festivals
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Keywords:Betsuin, Hongwanji, Honpa, bon, bon dance, buddhist, hawaii, highway, honolulu, hwy, mission, obon, pali, temple

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