San Jose’s colorful annual Obon Festival drew hundreds of people to Japantown this weekend. The festival is the largest of ...

San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S.The festival honors loved ones who have passed away, but that's only part of what makes it so special."The Obon Festival is seen as a big ...

Hundreds of community members participate in the traditional Odori dancing on the first day of the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin’s Obon festival in San Jose on Saturday. The Obon festival ...

San Jose hosts it annual Obon Festival this weekend as local Japanese Americans draw parallels between internment camps in ...

The Obon festival in San Jose’s Japantown is always a cause for celebration, with two days of food, music and dance surrounding the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin in the historic district.

Running July 19-20 at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center, the fourth annual cultural showcase features more than 200 ...

The term "Obon" comes from a Buddhist myth unique to Japanese history. A time to honor loved ones who have passed. The festival runs from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday and 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on ...