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by Lynn Geis (Author)
Take a journey into the heart of Japan with Lynn Geis as your guide. Through years of teaching, traveling, and leading tours across Japan, she shares the stories, traditions, and everyday moments that made her fall in love with the country and its culture.
In Jump to Japan, readers are welcomed into a world filled with colorful festivals, ancient customs, charming folklore, and unforgettable experiences. From lucky cats and playful tanuki to cherry blossom celebrations, temple traditions, kimono culture, and the beauty of kanji, each chapter offers an engaging and personal look at the spirit of Japan.
Written in a warm and approachable style, these essays bring together history, humor, spirituality, and cultural insight in a way that feels both informative and enjoyable. Originally published as monthly articles in a Japanese English newspaper, the stories are easy to read and perfect for anyone curious about Japan.
Whether you are planning a visit, studying Japanese culture, or simply love discovering different traditions around the world, Jump to Japan offers a memorable and heartfelt cultural experience.
