抽選会！Lottery Drawing for Tsugaru Travelers to Bath

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by Bath-Tsugaru

Last Friday the Tsugaru Sister City Association held a lottery drawing to pick the final four lucky travelers bound for Bath this summer! Tsugaru saw an unprecedented 42 applications come in this year, but the participant cap for travelers is set at 18 students. With 14 9th graders already confirmed, all that was left was to gather everyone together and draw four names to fill out our roster. This is the first year a lottery has ever been held for the program, but hopefully we’ll see another ent...

Host a Japanese Student For A Week

Posted on April 24, 2015March 14, 2019 by Tsugaru Coordinator

We are seeking host families for Summer 2019 . E-mail Jen at tsugaru@rsu1.org for more information and an application.

April 18th Culture Day

Posted on April 11, 2015April 22, 2015 by Tsugaru Coordinator

We are excited to offer many great activities for families and friends to enjoy on the morning and afternoon of April 18th! Activities include: Japanese folktales and kid's games, Japanese board game "Go" workshop, beginner Japanese language class, origami demonstration, archery practice (kyudo) and a sake tasting event! All activities are FREE and open to the public! Please note we are selling a tickets for the tea ceremony and tickets can be purchased at The Mustard Seed (in Bath) to RSVP y...

The Times Record: New Leaders Managing Exchange Program

Posted on April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 by Bath-Tsugaru

The Bath-Tsugaru Sister City Exchange Program made the front page of the March 30th edition of The Times Record. With new leadership and renewed vigor, we have high hopes for this year's program, as well as future exchanges. Read an excerpt and access the full article below: Calling all with wanderlust, the Bath-Tsugaru Sister City Exchange Program is seeking travelers who are interested in experiencing Japanese culture firsthand through a 10-day homestay in northern Japan this summer. ...

Japanese Culture Day: April 18

Posted on March 22, 2015April 11, 2015 by Bath-Tsugaru

This is the Bath-Tsugaru Exchange Program's 25th year of service and cross-cultural exchange between students and families in Maine and Aomori. We want to say THANK YOU for helping make our organization the largest cultural exchange program in the state of Maine! Join us for a full day of Japanese events, activities, workshops and demonstrations! All events are FREE and open to the public! Please see the detailed itinerary for the events here: Program Page 1 ・ Program Page 2 Please note th...