The The exchange program of high school students started in 1983 was mainly carried by the Takayama-Denver Friendship Association and the Denver Takayama Sister City Committee. The purpose being to promote friendly relationships through young people's exchanges and give the students a better understanding of each other.
Home stay is provided during their stay.
Mr. Takehiko Minakuchi and Mr. Susumu Ohya, teachers of Mashita High School and Hida High School led 20 students to Denver from Takayama. Thirty One members including 26 high school students, Mr. Yukio Hirata, President of TDFA, and Mr. Yoshitaka Ohmae of Hida High School went to Denver. All right reserved.