Overview
The Byodo-In Temple is a replica of the famous Byodo-in temple in Uji, Japan, set against the cliffs of the Koolau Mountains.
History
The temple was built in 1968 to mark 100 years since the first Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii. It stands in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Today
Visitors come for its gardens, koi ponds and peace bell, and it is a popular spot for photos and ceremonies.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.