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  • Betsuin ARP Receives Award from AKCHO

    Congratulations to the Betsuin Arson Restoration Project committee and thank you to the Association of King County Historical Organizations for presenting the Temple with an AKCHO 2025 Board Award.

    On October 28th, Seattle Betsuin accepted an Award from AKCHO as part of a night of honoring “programs and projects that have made our county’s history shine.” Thank you to the ARP committee for their ongoing work towards restoring the Temple! Gambarimashou. We hope that you will visit us when the temple re-opens in 2026.

  • Wheel of Sangha – November 2025

    English Edition
    Japanese Edition

  • Wheel of Sangha – October 2025

    English Edition
    Japanese Edition

  • Register now: Connecting the World Through Music with Rev. Peter Hata

    Rev. Peter Hata will be giving a seminar Saturday, Nov. 22nd on astronaut and musician Sarah Gillis’ violin performance while in orbit. Rev. Hata has a long background as a professional musician. He was an original member of the group Hiroshima, and later became an adjunct professor of music at Cal State University Los Angeles. After he retired from his full-time Minister position at Higashi’s Los Angeles Betsuin in 2021, Rev. Hata has also become an active amateur astronomer.

    Registration information can be found below.

    Connecting the World Through Music