Ketchikan, Alaska
​United States

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

Travel Groups 2002 ~ 15 Years of Exchange

Exchange Alumni

Kanayama • Gero City, Japan

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

Exchange Groups

Ketchikan Students

Jacob Alguire, Marissa Barker, Calvin Beattie, Natalia Dyakanoff, Chelsea Goucher, Sarah Harpold, Chelsea Holstein, Devin Klose, Kamille Laws, Matthew Morris, Erika Pearce, Connor Pihl, Cameron Spence, Caitlin Stephens , Joelle Tavares, Amy Wadley ​

Ketchikan Chaperones

Debbie Spence (Head), Teri Goucher, Tammy Morris

Kanayama Students

Saori Ushimaru, Natsuko Nakashima, Minami Etoh, Iwasa Yasuaki, Misaki Endo, Shigeki Ohmae, Eri Nakashima, Morito Kusakabe, Asuka Nakashima,  Eri Kusakabe, Keiko Hosoda

Kanayama Chaperones

​Tsuyoshi Takeuchi (Head), Sayuri Ikedo, Isuro Sugimura

Teacher to Kanayama:
​Leslie Wood

Teacher to Ketchikan:
​Mizuho Ishihara Tominaga

1987 • Hooked on Each Other • 2017