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WelcomeList of Upcoming EventsTuesday, May 13, 2008Living Shin Buddhism Sunday, May 18, 2008Obon Committee Meetings Calendar updates can be sent to sjbetsuin@rebatch.com ![]() About the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin Founded in 1902, San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin (SJBCB) is a Temple of the Jodo Shinshu Nishi Hongwanji (Japanese | English) tradition of Buddhism. Jodo Shinshu began over 800 years ago in Japan, and is still headquarted in Kyoto. The Nishi Hongwanji main Temple provides leadership worldwide for the tradition. SJBCB is a member of the Buddhist Churches of America (BCA) and part of the Coast District. We are located in the Japantown area of downtown San Jose. Our primary focus is on following the path to enlightenment by preserving faith the Three Treasures: Dharma (the teachings), Sangha (the people), and Buddha (the Enlightened One). We are located at 640 North 5th Street in San Jose, CA 95112 (Google Map) Call us at (408) 293-9292. Fax (408)293-0433 |