Spokane Buddhist Temple

At 10:00 pm on December 31, 2023, an intruder broke into the temple and sought refuge in the basement. Shortly after, the individual committed arson, resulting in considerable fire and water damage to the basement area. The smoke and water damage extended throughout the entire temple, prompting its closure to all. Efforts are underway to […]

A Buddhist New Year’s Eve gathering, with a Buddhist service, Japanese food for sale and sales of Japanese items (dolls, prints, dishes and more!). Food: traditional plain mochi, mochi desserts & inari sushi ($8). Reserve the traditional mochi via email. If you are looking for a spiritual way to literally ring in the new year, come to […]

Do you have questions about Buddhism? Are you new to the Spokane Buddhist Temple? Join Ministers Assistant Eric Kerkove for a brief introductory lecture about general Buddhism on the 5th and Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the 12th. The lectures are followed by an opportunity for discussion – bring your questions. All Are Welcome!

Cozy up with an authentic bowl of Ramen from the Spokane Buddhist Temple’s “RAMEN FEST” on Oct. 22nd – Take-Out-Only. Chefs Jun & Dave are cooking up Ramen again with their recipe for tasty broth, noodles and chicken or tofu ($15).  Add some Mochi Desserts ($7) and Inari Sushi ($7).  Cash Preferred – Accepting Cards […]

Come to the 10th Annual Buddhist Obon Festival on 8/6 – 11a-6:30p. This Japanese cultural event honors our ancestors. Free entrance~free kids games~charge for food.  Our building has Air Conditioning. Obon Schedule 11 am – 4 pm     Japanese Artist Displays & Sales     Kids games     Japanese Bento Boxes, Sushi & Dessert Brief Buddhist […]

A  Two-Day  Japanese  New Year’s  Celebration  &  Sale Dec 31st & Jan 1st Spokane Buddhist Temple  –  927 S Perry, Spokane Proceeds support our Minister’s Education & the Temple Sunday Jan 1st  –  10 am—2 pm 10 am    New Year’s Day Buddhist Service 10 am-12pm    Sales of dessert mochi, ozoni soup with mochi, Taiyaki fish-shaped pancakes […]

A  Two-Day  Japanese  New Year’s  Celebration  &  Sale Dec 31st & Jan 1st Spokane Buddhist Temple  –  927 S Perry, Spokane Proceeds support our Minister’s Education & the Temple Saturday Dec 31st  –   5:30-7:30 pm Sales of traditional mochi, dessert mochi & Japanese items and antiques, such as Vintage Japanese dolls, prints & dishes. Pre-orders required […]

Holiday Potluck Sunday 12/25 after service approx. 11:15 am You are invited to bring food to share in the Temple basement after a short service at 10:30am. Come join your Sangha for a holiday feast. You are welcome to bring a friend and/or family members. Please make a card with your potluck offering’s ingredients for […]