Annual Festival of the Shin Buddhist “Pure Land” Temple

This annual festival takes place every year during Saturdays and Sundays in August in the Buddhist temple located between 316 and 315 south. 

It is a celebration of Japanese culture and food, which has become a tradition in Brasilia. The temple is open for visits and there is a number of vendors with cool products, as well as cultural programming including cos-play contests, kung-fu and sumo demonstrations, Japanese dances, traditional drumming and so on. There are numerous food vendors, as well as a yummy and affordable central canteen with Japanese dishes. It is a great event for all ages. 

This year´s festival is the 50th edition and tickets can be bought at https://www.sympla.com.br/evento/50-quermesse-do-templo-budista-de-brasilia/2051381