by David Baldridge | Jun 25, 2026 | Class Updates, Karate
After recuperating for several weeks, Gary sensei started attending class to oversee our training, and on June 20th, donned his dōgi and fully returned to class. Thanks to all the senior students that helped steer the ship in his absence. It’s good to have our...
by David Baldridge | Jun 12, 2026 | Announcements, Newsletters
Our second newsletter of 2026 just dropped, featuring a heartfelt farewell to Reverend Coy, a highlight of our member of the month, Larry Sunahara, a report on the recent activities of the Taiko group, some words of wisdom, and a recipe for renkon kinpira with carrots...
by David Baldridge | May 30, 2026 | Announcements
Come and join us for the Northern California Koyasan Temple’s Picnic Day and Potluck on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Anne Rudin Peace Pond at William Land Park. Please bring your family, friends, and guests to celebrate the day with a potluck picnic lunch. The temple...
by David Baldridge | May 30, 2026 | Announcements, Services
Join Us for the Aoba Matsuri Service – Honoring the Birth of Kōbō Daishi We warmly invite you to attend the Aoba Matsuri Service on Sunday, June 14th at 1:30 PM at the Northern California Koyasan Temple. The Aoba Matsuri is a cherished Shingon Buddhist ceremony held...
by David Baldridge | May 29, 2026 | Announcements
Join us for our next Pancake Breakfast at the Temple (1400 U Street). Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 7:30 am to 10:30 am Regular plates are $13 each and come with: three pancakes, two sausages, scrambled eggs, and coffee / tea / orange juice. Small plates are $8 each and...