Hawi Japanese Cemetery, Hawi, N. Kohala District, Big Island of Hawaii, HI The US GenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Hawi Japanese Cemetery Hawi, N. Kohala District, County of Hawaii, HI Headstones transcribed and submitted by Geoff Stafford May 10, 2002. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. tombstones_hi@yahoo.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Compiled by your genealogy volunteer, Geoff Stafford. Images available by email at: tombstones_hi@yahoo.com. **************************************************** * NOTE: I provide these images free of charge, by * * e-mail only. They are for genealogical purposes * * only and may not be reproduced for profit in any * * way, shape or form. One file per request. I am * * a volunteer, doing my part to help people on * * their genealogical quest. Please be patient * * while I process your request. Thank you. * **************************************************** Hawi Japanese Cemetery is located on the hillside above Hawi Town, on what used to be cane roads, and are now just plain BAD roads. Under the circumstances, I think it best that you ask for assistance from someone who knows the area to take you to the cemetery. Many of the stones have Japanese calligraphy on them. I can't decipher this, and so have not taken pictures of these stones; I have no way of cataloguing them. I did take pictures of the four dozen or so stones with western characters. I took pictures of the faces of the stones with western characters. There were also Japanese characters on many of them. ================================================================================================================ NAME Birthdate Deathdate Image No. comment ================================================================================================================ !Cemetery View 48_hawi_aja !Stone Cemetery "Sign" 11_hawi_aja Aiona, Sugako 28 Oct 1928 22 Sep 1996 43_hawi_aja Fujimori, Kinzo 21 Nov 1910 17_hawi_aja Fukuyama, Ataru 05 Jan 1890 19 Jun 1989 05_hawi_aja Fukuyama, Shizue 20 Sep 1894 28 Apr 1942 04_hawi_aja Hayashi, Ayame 30 Jun 1927 25 Oct 1954 03_hawi_aja Hayashi, Natsuyo 13 Sep 1907 06 Mar 1949 01_hawi_aja Hayashi, Yasuichi 16 Sep 1902 12 Apr 1993 01_hawi_aja Hoshida, Harue 1903 1970 39_hawi_aja Hoshida, Kigazo 1887 1981 37_hawi_aja Karimoto, Duke S. 03 Aug 1899 02 May 1992 12_hawi_aja Kawamoto, Kiyono 31 Mar 1904 21 Jun 1988 35_hawi_aja Kawamoto, Masato "John" 12 Jan 1901 24 Jul 1996 14_hawi_aja Kawamoto, Wasa ----------- ----------- 10_hawi_aja Kawamoto, Zenjiro ----------- ----------- 10_hawi_aja Kawamura, S. ----------- ----------- 41_hawi_aja Kinoshita, Mosaku 14 Nov 1879 28 Jun 1962 23_hawi_aja in pile of loose headstones Kita, Akasuke 04 Jul 1876 07 Oct 1955 46_hawi_aja Kita, Asayo 20 Jan 1902 18 Feb 1902 46_hawi_aja Kita, Chieno 07 Aug 1922 07 Aug 1922 46_hawi_aja Kita, Kazuo 12 Jul 1911 26 May 1912 46_hawi_aja Kita, Miyo 24 Feb 1879 07 Aug 1965 46_hawi_aja Kita, Sachie 07 Jun 1907 13 Nov 1994 none Kondo, Kiyoko 09 Aug 1922 15_hawi_aja infant Kondo, Koshiro 1863 1901 15_hawi_aja Kondo, Toyo 1867 1927 15_hawi_aja Kondo, Yoshi 09 Jan 1954 16_hawi_aja Kondo, Yoshi 1906 1954 15_hawi_aja Matsuoka, Hatsu 24 Jul 1960 08_hawi_aja Matsuoka, Y. ----------- ----------- 09_hawi_aja Miike, Sunao 1910 1948 18_hawi_aja s/o Wakamatsu Miike Miike, Wakamatsu 1866 1941 18_hawi_aja Nakamae, J. ----------- ----------- 47_hawi_aja Nakasato, Shokyu 10 Oct 1872 07 May 1962 29_hawi_aja Nakashima, Chiuhachi 05 Mar 1876 01 May 1946 28_hawi_aja Nakashima, Kikue 06 Dec 1905 02 Nov 1947 28_hawi_aja Nakashima, Kiyo 23 May 1879 14 Jun 1961 28_hawi_aja Nakashima, Misao 17 Jun 1909 17 Jun 1909 28_hawi_aja Nakasone, Kamezu 20 Apr 1875 19 Oct 1951 33_hawi_aja Nakasone, Matsu 30 Aug 1879 25 May 1968 33_hawi_aja Nishimura, I. ----------- ----------- 38_hawi_aja Ogawa, Francis Kazuichi 10 Mar 1902 28 Feb 1982 36_hawi_aja Ogawa, Mildred Toyoko 10 Oct 1911 12 Dec 1996 34_hawi_aja Okimoto, T. 1938 07_hawi_aja Sakamoto, Goichi ----------- ----------- 20_hawi_aja Sakamoto, Ishi ----------- ----------- 20_hawi_aja Sakamoto, Katsu 13 Aug 1893 23 Sep 1986 31_hawi_aja Sakamoto, Kenjiro 01 Jun 1884 25 Jul 1965 30_hawi_aja Shigeta, Shigeru 01 Feb 1896 25 Mar 1954 24_hawi_aja in pile of loose headstones Sukejiro, Sanehisa 20 Jan 1884 14 Feb 1957 25_hawi_aja in pile of loose headstones Tanaka, Kumataro ----------- ----------- 42_hawi_aja Tanaka, Sekino 10 Dec 1932 26 Apr 1996 45_hawi_aja Tanaka, Shima 1896 26 Dec 1967 44_hawi_aja Umemoto, Hikoichi 1911 1911 02_hawi_aja Umemoto, Shimo 1875 1945 02_hawi_aja Wakisaka, Chokichi 1869 1937 06_hawi_aja Watanabe, Frank Haruo 16 Jan 1919 28 Feb 1974 32_hawi_aja Watanabe, Nancy Fujie 12 Jul 1923 23 May 1968 32_hawi_aja Yabuta Family ----------- ----------- 22_hawi_aja Yabuta, Toeko 1937 1937 21_hawi_aja Yabuta, Tsuyoshi 1938 1938 21_hawi_aja Yamamoto, Gerald Tadashi 30 Apr 1948 01 May 1960 40_hawi_aja Yamamoto, Misayo 07 Jul 1901 21 Jan 1983 27_hawi_aja Yamamoto, Shinemon -- Feb 1895 01 Jan 1959 27_hawi_aja Yamanaka, Chozuchi 02 Aug 1883 09 Jun 1970 19_hawi_aja Yamanaka, Misa 27 May 1885 06 May 1960 19_hawi_aja Yamanaka, Mitsuo 03 Sep 1916 26 Jul 1923 19_hawi_aja Yamasaki, Takeo 12 Feb 1902 22 Feb 1994 13_hawi_aja Yoshimoto, Buichi 1880 1961 26_hawi_aja