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Obon Grave Washingお盆

Aug 9, 2026 · 09:00-16:00

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Obon Grave Washing, Heritage Walk and Ceremony is an Obon festival in Victoria. It is held at Ross Bay Cemetery. Organizers usually hold it August Obon observance at Ross Bay Cemetery Japanese pioneer graves.

Schedule

DaySessionTimeVenue
Sun Aug 9, 2026Grave washing09:00 to 12:00Ross Bay Cemetery (Kakehashi Stone area)
Sun Aug 9, 2026Heritage walk of Japanese pioneer graves14:00 to 15:00Ross Bay Cemetery (meet near washrooms at Memorial Crescent and Dallas Road)
Sun Aug 9, 2026Buddhist Obon ceremony15:00 to 15:30Ross Bay Cemetery (Kakehashi Stone)

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  • Confirmed from vncs.ca, retrieved July 18, 2026 (primary source)
  • Confirmed from vncs.ca, retrieved July 18, 2026 (primary source)

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