Ketchikan, Alaska
​United States

A part of hundreds of lives in both Ketchikan and Kanayama • Gero since the first exchange in 1987

Travel Groups 1996

Exchange Alumni

Kanayama • Gero City, Japan

Lasting friendships built across the ocean ... Hooked on Each Other!

Exchange Groups

Ketchikan Students

Brian Bergeron, Megan Dillard, Norman Erickson, John Fain, Ronan Gray, Matt Kloxin, Marna Larsen, Laura Luther, Jed Michael, Natalie Ney, Tricia Mitchell, Jonathan Moe, Jessica Nanez, Elizabeth Peryam, Claire Rowan,  Janae Thomas, Jill Walker

Ketchikan Chaperones

Michael Kinerk, Hal Gray, Steve Mead, Amy Mead

Kanayama Students

Emi Abe, Kimihiro Amano, Daisuke Hasegawa, Misato Kaba, Hideki Kanbe, Rie Kawai, Nami Kawashiri, Hatsumi Kusakabe, Maki Mori, Tomomi Nakamura, Norie Nakano, Emi Nakashima, Kazunari Nakashima, Shin’ichiro Nakashima, Miyuki Nawa, Masaya Sugiyama, Satomi Tagagi, Keiko Yamaguchi  ​

Kanayama Chaperones

​Yoshimitsu Hosoda, Tomiko Iwasa, Kazuo Kato, Miyuki Kato

Teacher to Kanayama:
​Leslie Wood

Teacher to Ketchikan:
Yuki Nakashima

1987 • Hooked on Each Other • 2017