• Reservations now being taken for the June 8 and August 24 Japanese Buddhist Temple Tours. Call 945-7633 for more information.

  • Call 945-7633 to inquire about our Summer Cultural Classes for adults!

  • Don't miss the JCCH Annual Gala Sharing the Spirit of Aloha on Saturday, June 29 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village! Call 945-7633 for seat or table purchases.

Honoring Our Heritage

Experience the multi-generational history of the Japanese in Hawai‘i at the Okage Sama De: I Am What I am Because of You Historical Gallery.

Embracing Our Diversity

From festivals to fundraisers, our events bridge us to the diverse community we serve.

Sharing Our
Future

Educating the community about the Japanese American experience and history in Hawai‘i.

Events:

The Untold Story Shown at the Pearlridge Theatres from May 24 - 30
May 24, 2013 12:00am - 12:00am

Beginning Kumihimo
June 1, 2013 10:00am - 1:00pm

Japanese Buddhist Temple Tour
June 8, 2013 8:45am - 11:15am

Second Saturday Courtyard Bazaar
June 8, 2013 9:00am - 1:00pm

Yukata/Obi Tying and Bon Dance Lessons
June 15, 2013 10:00am - 12:00pm

Latest News:

2013 Bon Dance Schedule
Here is a list of Bon Dances scheduled across the state. Posted on: 05/23/2013

Education Summer Program
Are you looking for something unique and interesting to do this summer? The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii will be offering a variety of cultural classes and activities for adults from June - August 2013. Posted on: 04/17/2013

Mahalo for your support of the New Year’s ‘Ohana Festival!
Mahalo to our sponsors and participants of the New Year's 'Ohana Festival on January 13, 2013! Posted on: 01/16/2013

Mahalo Senator Inouye
Senator Daniel K. Inouye was an inspiration to many generations of people in Hawai‘i. The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai`i would like to honor Senator Inouye for everything he has done for our community, our state, and our country. Posted on: 12/18/2012

MidWeek Business Roundtable: Doing It For the Ancestors
President/Executive Director Carole Hayashino gives her thoughts on the center's 25th Anniversary. Posted on: 06/04/2012

Notice of Holiday Closure:

The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai`i Office/Resource Center/Gallery/Gift Shop will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.