Seasons of Japan

Adult Enrichment / Games & Travel -

Spring 2025

Since ancient times, Japan has been enamored with the beauty of the seasons, with much of everyday life revolving around the foods, the flowers, and the festivals that mark the passage of time. Experience a year in Japan through exquisite images and evocative stories, from the celebration of New Year’s Day to the ringing of temple bells in the final moments of December 31. If Japan is one of your dream destinations, gain valuable tips and cultural insights to make your journey even more meaningful.

Wendy Dodek

Wendy Dodek has a 40+ year connection with Japan, beginning in the late 1980s, when she taught at the largest language institute in Japan, specializing in cross-cultural and business communication. For over a decade, she worked at the Museum of Fine Arts, coordinating programs-- many with Japanese artists and performers. Over the years, she has returned to Japan many times for both business and pleasure. With her extensive experience, she developed presentations to share cultural, artistic, and practical knowledge with Americans.

April 2025