This summer, the City of Kitakyushu took in ten Korean students from our sister city Inchon on our annual Youth Exchange Programme. Participants took part in homestays, recreation and other activities with Japanese junior and senior high school students from schools in Kitakyushu, creating lasting friendships and promoting mutual understanding and a global mindset for the next generation.

• When:
  August 5th - August 8th (4 day, 3 nights)
• Where:
  The City of Kitakyushu
• Participants:
  - 18 Japanese junior and senior high school students from schools in Kitakyushu,
  - 9 Host families 
  - 10 Korean students from Inchon
• Schedule: 
  Schedule(Japanese)
• Letters from students talking about their experiences on the programme:
  Letters (Japanese)