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Hoonji Joya no Kane 2026

報恩寺 除夜の鐘 2026

Filed underNew Year’s Eve temple bell

Ho-on-ji's joya-no-kane begins December 31, 2026 at 23:45 and ends in principle at the 108th strike. Ho-on-ji's bell is an Important Cultural Property and the oldest bell still in use in Kyoto.

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