Ekoji Buddhist Temple Ekoji means “The Temple of the Gift of Light.” Our mother temple is Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-Ha in Kyoto,Japanand our denomination is commonly known as Shin Buddhism. A Japanese monk named Shinran established this form of Buddhism in the 12th century. Our temple was founded in 1981 in Northern Virginia and moved to this facility in 1998....
Buddhist Churches in Southern California
Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple The Nishi Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin has been serving Southern California since 1905. It belongs to the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, one of the largest denominations of the Pure Landstream of Mahayana Buddhism. As a Betsuin, our temple is a direct branch of Nishi Hongwanji-ha inKyoto, Japan. It is also one of 62...
Buddhist Churches in the Pacific Northwest
Idaho-Oregon Buddhist Temple The Idaho-Oregon Buddhist Temple facility was formally dedicated on April 13, 1947, however, the temple got its start long before the foundation was poured or the walls were formed. URL: http://www.iobt.org/index.php Contact: – - Oregon Buddhist Temple The Oregon Buddhist Temple was founded November 29, 1903 (originally as the...
Buddhist Churches in Northern California
Berkeley Buddhist Temple In 1911 the Berkeley Young Men’s Buddhist Association, composed of 73 members, was organized under the guidance of Reverend Gyodo Haguri. At the time, Reverend Haguri was minister of the Oakland Buddhist Church. The inaugural service was held on May 10, 1911 at the Odd Fellows Hotel. This marked the modest beginnings of the Berkeley...
Midwest Buddhist Temple
The Midwest Buddhist Temple is a temple of Buddha Dharma and the way of Nembutsu, which is a realization of Oneness of Life in the Infinite Compassion and Wisdom of the Amida Buddha. The temple is affiliated with the Buddhist Churches of America, which is headquartered in San Francisco. The BCA is rooted in the Nishi Hongwanji in Kyoto, Japan, and follows the...
Sei Ko Kai Christ Church
People of all backgrounds, ages, and faiths are welcome here. No matter where you are in your journey or what you are seeking, no matter what questions or beliefs you bring, you will be welcomed to table to share in our ministries of hospitality and compassion. URL: http://seikokai.org.s7514.gridserver.com/ Contact: – (415) 921-6395 –...