
Hongwanji Mission School
Where Values Merge With Innovation
CONTACT US
Hongwanji Mission School
1728 Pali Highway
Honolulu, HI 96813
808 - 532 - 0522 Phone
808 - 532 - 0537 Fax
Head of School
David Randall
Admissions Director/Vice Principal
Theodora (Teddi) Yagi
Director of Communication and Extended School Programs
Denalee Vasconcellos
denalee.vasconcellos@hongwanji.us
Administrative Assistant
Irene Nakagawa
Receptionist/Health Aide
Cha Tom
Business Office
Dawn Kakuni
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VISIT US
DIRECTIONS TO THE TEMPLE PARKING LOT
Park here and enter our campus through the tunnel under Pali Highway.
HMS is conveniently located in lush Nu'uanu Valley, three minutes from downtown Honolulu.
From Windward Side:
Exit the Pali Highway onto Pauoa Road. Proceed under the Pali Highway to Lusitana Street. Turn right onto Lusitana Street and proceed until you see the white sign on the right-hand side with “Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin”. Turn right into the driveway and continue alongside the temple until you reach the front parking lot.
From Leeward Side:
Exit H-1 on the Vineyard off ramp and proceed until Queen Emma Street. Turn left onto Queen Emma Street and proceed straight onto Lusitana Street (Queen Emma turns into Lusitana Street.) On Lusitana Street, look for white sign on the left-hand side with “Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin”. Turn left into driveway and proceed alongside the temple until you reach the front parking lot.
From East Honolulu:
Exit H-1 on the Vineyard off ramp and proceed until Queen Emma Street. Turn right onto Queen Emma Street and proceed straight onto Lusitana Street. (Queen Emma turns into Lusitana Street) On Lusitana Street, look for white sign on the left-hand side with “Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin”. Turn left into driveway and proceed alongside the temple until you reach the front parking lot.