When:
May 4, 2025 all-day
2025-05-04T00:00:00-10:00
2025-05-05T00:00:00-10:00
Where:
In person at Hawaii Betsuin and often via Zoom too
1727 Pali Highway
Honolulu
HI 96813 (enter parking from Lusitana St.)
Contact:
Betsuin Office
(808) 536-7044



Service Notes

  • Hawaii Betsuin offers in-person services and the English-language service is also available online via Zoom (see Zoom connection details). Please join us!
  • The English-language service is typically offered at 9:30 a.m.
  • Refreshments are offered after services in our Social Hall.
  • offertory box graphicWe have an Online Offertory Box if you would like to donate by debit/credit card or PayPal. (See our Donate Online page for additional options.)

May 2025 Services

May 4

  • guest speaker purple cilpart (figure at podium)8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with speaker TBD (in person)
  • Rev. Shingo Furusawa9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rev. Shingo Furusawa
    (In person and via Zoom, see Zoom connection details.)
 

May 11: Mother’s Day

women take a closer look at photos pinned to the "Mother Tree"

You are welcome to bring a photo card for the “Mother Tree”!

  • Rev. Hasebe in robes outside hondo at Bon Dance 2018 (square thumbnail image)8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Rimban Yuika Hasebe (in person)
  • Rev. Charlene Kihara9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rev. Charlene Kihara
    (In person and via Zoom, see Zoom connection details.)

    1:00 p.m Japanese-language service with Rev. Charlene Kihara (in person)

 

May 18: Gotan-e (Shinran Shonin’s Birthday)

Shinran Shonin cedar statue with leis

  • Rev. Tomo Hojo with lei and fan8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Rev. Tomo Hojo (in person)

    9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rev. Tomo Hojo
    (In person and via Zoom, see Zoom connection details.)

 

May 25: Memorial Day Service

WWII memorial at Hawaii Betsuin - draped in lei May 30, 2022

  • Rev. Shingo Furusawa8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Rev. Shingo Furusawa (in person)
  • Rev. Hasebe in robes outside hondo at Bon Dance 2018 (square thumbnail image)9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rimban Yuika Hasebe
    (In person and via Zoom, see Zoom connection details.)