Sometimes the most unexpected turns lead to the most unforgettable journeys. For one Denver couple, their dream trip to Japan’s scenic Takayama faced an unexpected hurdle when their tour operator canceled their long-awaited excursion in Takayama at the last minute. Disappointed but determined to explore the city they...
Frieda Levine, a cherished member of Denver Sister Cities International, graciously shared her unforgettable journey to Takayama, Japan, with us. Her story is a testament to the profound connections and memories that await anyone who joins this year’s delegation.
Mr. Asakawa has played key roles in various organizations, including the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Mile High Chapter and the Denver Takayama Sister City Committee.
The main highlight of our trip was Takayama, where I had the opportunity to live with a host family. This intimate setting provided deep insights into local life.
