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Crystal City · Crystal CityThe theme of the Crystal City Pilgrimage set for Thursday to Sunday, Oct. 9 to 12, is “Crystal City Rising — Neighbors Not Enemies”. In addition to learning about the unique history and stories of survivors of the Crystal City concentration camp in Texas, this year’s pilgrimage will frame many of its programs through the […]Read Article
Crystal City Pilgrimage Set for October - Rafu Shimpo

Bismarck · BismarckThe inaugural Japanese American community pilgrimage to Bismarck, N.D. on Friday, Sept. 5, will celebrate completion of the Snow Country Prison Japanese American Internment Memorial. The memorial honors the history of Japanese Americans interned in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Fort Lincoln camp in Bismarck, who were demonized as “enemy aliens” during World War II. […]Read Article
Snow Country Prison Memorial Ground Blessing in North Dakota - Rafu Shimpo

Los Angeles, California · Los AngelesLOS ANGELES – Keiro is excited to announce that the eighth annual Keiro no Hi Festival will be on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (Nishi). In honor of the Japanese holiday of Keiro no Hi, or Respect for the Aged Day, the festival […]Read Article