Subsidy for Grassroots Overseas Exchange Programs from Kitanagoya in 2018.
We support groups traveling to the Asia Pacific and other regions for grassroots international exchanges in the hope of making Kitanagoya more international.
We aim to make this subsidy a model program to support international exchange led by citizens from the initial stages of planning to management and implementation.
Destination: | Asia Pacific (including Muan County, Jeollanan-do, Korea and Guam, USA) and other regions. |
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Period: | From July 1, 2018 to December 31 |
Contents: | Grassroots exchanges and participation in events for international understanding in the countries of their destination |
Capacity: | Approximately 5 groups Subsidies of up to 50,000 yen per person will be provided for costs for grassroots exchange. |
Qualifications: |
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How to Apply: |
Please submit the following documents to KIIA by Monday, May 28, 2018.
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Selection:: |
Groups will be selected based on submitted documents.
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Notification: | Results of the selection will be sent by mail by Friday, June 15, 2018 |
《International exchange program with our friendship city for junior high school students 》
Participation opportunity
Participation opportunity
As part of our international exchange education, Kitanagoya City is sending junior high school students to our friendship city, Muan County in South Korea. We are accepting applications from junior high school students interested in international relations.
Dates: | August 8-12, 2016 (Monday to Friday) |
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Destination: | Jeollanam-do, Muan County, South Korea |
Program: | Cultural exchange and visits to facilities with local junior high school students (including one night of home-stay) |
Eligible Applicants: | First to third year junior high school students who reside in the city |
Cost: | 30,000 yen |
Application Requirements: | a. Students able to attend the pre-departure orientation, a workshop, and a post-visit report session. b. Families able to host junior high school students from Muan County on July 26 (Tuesday). |
How to apply: | To apply, submit relevant forms to your school by May 13 (Friday). Click here for application information.
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Selection: | Participants will be chosen after interview. More details will be provided to applicants.
a. Date: May 21 (Saturday) at 1:00 pm b. Venue: Kitanagoya City Culture and Labor Hall, 2nd Floor, Study Room |
Kitanagoya City grass-roots exchange delegation to Guam 2017
The Kitanagoya City International Association celebrates its 10th Anniversary this year. KIIA is sending a grass-roots exchange delegation to Guam, USA to reflect on the past ten years and to envision the next ten years of our association. Kitanagoya citizens will play the main role in this grass-roots exchange delegation. They will be involved in the whole process from sharing ideas, planning, and management to implementation. We look forward to applications from people who are interested in grass-roots exchanges.
Dates: | June 28 - July 1, 2017 (Three night four day tour from Wednesday to Saturday) Click here for the itinerary |
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Destination: | Guam, USA |
Program: | Grass-roots exchange tour to in Guam, USA |
The number of members: | About 20 persons |
Cost: | 55,000 yen (does not include fees for obtaining a passport or other personal costs) |
Application Requirements: |
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How to apply: | To apply, submit the following documents to the association by April 17 (Monday)
Click here for application information |
Selection: | Delegation members will be chosen based on the submitted documents. | Notification: | Results of the selection will be sent by mail by Tuesday, April 25, 2017. |
Annual general meeting
Date: | April 8, 2017 (Saturday) from 10:00 am |
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Venue: | Small Hall, Kitanagoya City Culture and Labor Hall |
Subjects: | KIIA members |
Theme: | Program and fiscal reports for fiscal year 2016 Program and fiscal plans for fiscal year 2017 Miscellaneous *The KIIA general meeting can only be attended by KIIA members. KIIA members will be notified in advance by mail. |
Kitanagoya City grass-roots exchange delegation program
Kitanagoya City is planning to send grass-roots exchange delegations to Muan County in South Korea, with which we have a friendship cities relationship and Guam with which we hope to have more exchanges in the future. We hope to create a model in which citizens play the main role in international exchange. Kitanagoya citizens will be involved in the whole process from sharing ideas, planning, and management to implementation.
Outline of the second meeting for the grass-roots exchange delegation to Guam
Date: | May 31, 2017 (Wednesday) |
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Venue: | Hall, Kitanagoya City Community Center |
Time: | 7:00 ~ 9:00 |
Program: | Click here for the outline of the second meeting for the grass-roots exchange delegation to Guam. |
Outline of the first meeting for the grass-roots exchange delegation to Guam
Date: | April 26, 2017 (Saturday) |
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Venue: | Hall, Kitanagoya City Community Center |
Time: | 7:00 ~ 9:00 |
Program: | Click here for the outline of the first meeting for the grass-roots exchange delegation to Guam. |
Outline of the third review jointly held by the Muan and Guam committees
Date: | March 11, 2017 (Saturday) |
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Venue: | Hall, Kitanagoya City Community Center |
Time: | 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
Program: | Click here for the outline of the third review jointly held by the Muan and Guam committees |
Date: | Guam committee: February 18, 2017 (Saturday) Muan committee: February 25, 2017 (Saturday) |
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Venue: | Guam committee: Conference Room, Kitanagoya City Community Center Muan committee: Hall, Kitanagoya City Community Center |
Time: | Guam committee 10:00 ~ 12:00 Muan committee 10:00 ~ 12:00 |
Program: | Click here for the outline of the second review by the Guam committee Click here for the outline of the second review by the Muan committee |
Date: | January 22, 2017 (Sunday) |
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Venue: | Hall Kitanagoya City Community Center |
Time: | Guam committee 10:00 ~ 12:00 Muan committee 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
内容: | Click herefor the outline of the first review by the Muan committee Click herefor the outline of the first review by the Guam committee |
Invitation to become members of the review committees
Date: | January 22, 2017 (Sunday) |
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Venue: | Hall, Kitanagoya City Community Center |
Time: | Guam committee 10:00 ~ 12:00 Muan committee 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
Program: | The Kitanagoya City International Association is inviting people to become members of committees to review programs for grass-roots international exchange delegations. KIIA is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2017. The committees will review how we are going to send grass-roots exchange delegations. We are planning to send grass-roots exchange delegations to Muan County in South Korea, with which we have a friendship cities relationship and Guam with which we hope to have more exchanges in the future. We hope to create a model in which citizens play the main role in international exchange. Kitanagoya citizens will be involved in the whole process from sharing ideas, planning and management to implementation. |
Details: | Click here for more information. |
Asia Pacific Festival
This is an international exchange event handmade by citizens from the sharing of ideas and planning to management and implementation.
Date: | February 10, 2018 (Saturday) |
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Place: | Kitanagoya City Culture and Labor Hall |
Time: | from 10:00 to 15:30 |
Program: | We hope to deepen our mutual understanding with our neighbors through this handmade cultural exchange event whose theme is: watch, get to know and taste the Asia Pacific. This year our spotlight is on Vietnam. Enjoy a Vietnamese folk music concert with the T'rung, the three-string bamboo harp. |
Admission: | Free |
Details: | Click here for details |
The Kitanagoya City International Association is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. We shall reflect on the past decade and envision the next decade of our association. This event for international exchange is handmade made by citizens beginning from the sharing of ideas and planning to management.
Date: | February 11, 2017(Saturday) |
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Venue: | Kitanagoya City Cultural Labor Hall |
Time: | 13:00 ~ 15:30 |
Program: | Many dance performances will be presented including orthodox traditional Korean dances to elegant and artistic modern dances! The highlight will be the collaboration of South Korean dancing with traditional Japanese dancing by Fuminori Nishikawa, accredited master of the Nishikawa school! Pacific Polynesian dances will also fascinate you! |
Admission fee: | Free |
Details: | Click here for more information. |
Hawaiian music and dance performance
in commemoration of the general meeting
Date: | April 9, 2016 (Saturday) from 11 am ※The starting time is subject to change. |
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Venue: | Kitanagoya City Culture and Labor Hall (Small Hall) |
Program: | Hawaiian music and dance performance |
How to attend: | If you are not a member, you will need an entrance ticket. Tickets will be distributed at the KIIA office on the 4th floor of the West Building of the City Office from April 1, 2016. 【Download leaflet and application form】 PDF version |
Asia Festival
Date: | February 13, 2016 (Saturday) from10 am to 3:30 pm |
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Venue: | Kitanagoya City Culture and Labor Hall |
Program: | This is a handmade event by our citizens for cultural exchange with our Asian neighbors held on the theme: watch, get to know, and taste Asia. This year we are featuring Bali, Indonesia. Please come and visit with your friends! |
Admission: | Free |
Details: | Click here for more information. |
Kitanagoya Local Brand Project
Title: | World Cooking Class (Korean cuisine) |
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Time: | November 30, 2017 (Thursday) January 25, 2018 (Thursday) ※Both classes will be held from 9:30 to 14:00 |
Place: | Cooking Room, Kitanagoya City Health Dome |
Capacity: | 30 persons (applications will be closed as soon as the capacity is full) |
Contents: | Fig yeast and other Kitanagoya local brand products have been developed through international exchange. This cooking class aims at spreading the use of fig yeast in world cuisine. Our instructor is Qian Chang Yuan, who served as chef at Westin Chosun Seoul. |
Fee: | 2000 yen for each class (1500 yen for each class for KIIA members) |
Details: | Click here for details. |
Application: | Apply to KIIA by phone, FAX, or e-mail. Click here to apply by e-mail. |
Title: | World cooking course |
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Date: | November 24, 2016 (Thursday) French cuisine December 22, 2016 (Thursday) Korean cuisine January 26, 2017 (Thursday) Italian cuisine ※ from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm for all three occasions |
Venue: | Kitanagoya City Health Dome, cooking room |
Capacity: | Up to 30 persons. |
Tuition: | 6,000 yen (for 3 sessions) (5,000 yen for KIIA members) |
Program: | Kitanagoya local brand products have been developed through international exchange. Fig yeast is one such product. This cooking course aims at spreading the use of fig yeast in international cuisine. The course will be instructed by Chun Changwon, who served as a chef at Westin Chosun Seoul. |
For more information: | Click herefor more information. |
Application: | Apply to KIIA by phone, FAX, or e-mail. Click here to apply by e-mail |
Interchange Festa 2013
We will hold an event called “interchange festa 2013” which will be on November 23, 2013 (holiday), in the Kita Nagoya City Dome health.
Date: | November 23, 2013 (holiday) |
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Place: | Kita Nagoya City Health Dome |
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Swiss folk instrumental concert
Date: | April 13, 2013 (Sat) 11:00 am to ※ There is a possibility to change the start time. |
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Place: | Kita Nagoya City Cultural Workers (Small Hall) |
Contents: | The nature of the Alp Horn |
Participation: | Non-members must acquire tickets. They will be distributed from April 1st, 2013 In the 4th floor of the City Hall. In the International Association Secretariat, West hall. 【Guidance, application form Download】 PDF version is here. WORD version is here. |
Location & Inquiry counter
Zip Code: 481-853115 Shimizuda Nishinoho Kitanagoya city. Aichi prefecture.
Kitanagoya city, city hall. 4th floor.
※ The office changed its section from the 3rd to the 4th floor since April, 2012.
FAX:0568-25-1800
E-mail:info@kitanagoya-kiia.jp
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