Welcoming 16 Elementary School Students from Suginami Ward: Nayoro City-Suginami Ward Children's Exchange Program Opens

Nayoro City in Hokkaido has launched its children's exchange program, welcoming 16 elementary school students from Suginami Ward (Tokyo). The exchange program aims to foster friendship and cultural understanding between the two regions through direct interaction among children. Participants expressed their enthusiasm, with statements like 'we want to create the best memories.' The program includes various activities designed to help students from Tokyo experience Hokkaido's natural environment and local culture while building lasting connections with local children.