Events

Name: Obon Grave Washing
Start: 2026-08-09T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-08-09T12:00:00-07:00
Location: Ross Bay Cemetary

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9:00 AM

Obon Grave Washing

August 9 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

Ross Bay Cemetary 1495 Fairfield Road, Victoria

Free

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Territory Acknowledgement

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society would like to acknowledge with gratitude the Ləḱwəŋən people, known today as the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations and the W̱sáneć (Pauquachin,Tsartlip, Tsawout, Tseycum) Nations, on whose traditional, unceded, and ongoing territory we live and learn.

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society (VNCS) was formed in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1993 specifically to establish a sense of community for those of Japanese heritage and/or those interested in Japanese culture.