Cultural Traditions in Japan

Written by Lynn Peppas

Part of the Cultural Traditions in My World series

Explore Japan's vibrant traditions and festivals shaped by art and nature.

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32 pages· NC890L

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into Japan's rich tapestry of traditions and festivals, where art, nature, and ritual intertwine. Discover how these cultural celebrations reflect a deep appreciation for beauty and family. Uncover the customs that define Japanese life today, offering young readers a window into a world of vibrant ceremonies and heartfelt gatherings. What secrets do these age-old practices hold, and how do they continue to shape modern Japan? Embark on a journey through the heart of Japanese culture, where every festival tells a story and every tradition holds a lesson.

From the publisher

Many Japanese come from a common background, so they share many of the same beliefs and customs. This wonderful book describes the different traditions and festivals celebrated in Japan today and how they are influenced by a love of art, nature, beauty, and ritual. Young readers will also learn how the Japanese people celebrate family occasions. Teacher’s guide available.

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