Higan-e Buddhist Service
彼岸会法要
A sacred ritual at Tomiya Kannon Oyama-ji to honor ancestors and cultivate spiritual merit.The Higan-e service is a significant Buddhist ritual held at Tomiya Kannon Oyama-ji during the spring and autumn equinoxes.
Highlights
About Higan-e Buddhist Service
- A rare chance to experience authentic Japanese Buddhist rituals.
- Find mental clarity within the peaceful temple grounds.
- Gain spiritual fulfillment through honoring your ancestors.
- Advance reservations ensure a smooth participation experience.
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September 20, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
25°/22°
57%
Tue
8/4
26°/20°
2%
Wed
8/5
27°/22°
16%
Thu
8/6
29°/23°
57%
Fri
8/7
31°/25°
80%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
59%
Sun
8/9
27°/22°
35%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Reservation
Contact the temple via phone or web form one week in advance for memorial services.
Dress Code
Modest and respectful clothing is recommended for temple ceremonies.
Payment
The offering fee starts at 5,000 JPY per soul. Check the website for details.
Before & After the Event
Night Zoo
かみね動物園で開催される「夜の動物園」です。夜ならではの動物の姿を観察できる内容となっています。アクセスは日立駅からバス、またはお車をご利用ください。
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