Bon Dance at Lihue Hongwanji #611

Kauai artwork by Emily Jung Miller, 2017

Bon Dance at Lihue Hongwanji Kauai watercolor painting - Artist Emily Miller's Hawaii artwork of art

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The annual summer bon dance festivals draw crowds of people in kimono to nine Japanese Buddhist temples around Kauai. The bon dance is part of a traditional celebration honoring the spirits of one's ancestors.

Lihue Hongwanji is the oldest Japanese Buddhist mission on Kauai, established in 1900.

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Artwork Dimensions (unframed): 8" x 10"

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