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Vallejo Celebrates 57-Year Partnership with Akashi, Japan at Special Tea Gathering

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Vallejo, CA [March 30, 2025] – The spirit of international partnership and cultural exchange was alive and well on Sunday, March 30, 2025, as the Vallejo Sister Cities program hosted a free community Japanese Tea Gathering at the JFK Library’s Joseph Room. The event, a celebration of the 57-year relationship between Vallejo and its sister city of Akashi, Japan, offered attendees a delightful afternoon immersed in Japanese tradition and culture.

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Vallejo Sister City Association Hosts Annual Japanese Tea Gathering

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April 7, 2024 – The Annual Tea Gathering provided a platform for guests to immerse themselves in Japanese culture, featuring traditional tea ceremonies, and and opportunity for guests to learn more about tea and the tea ceremony. Guests had the opportunity to engage with representatives from the Hagiwara Sojin Tea Group.

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Diplomacy Trip Strengthens International Ties Through Cultural Exchange

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November 5, 2023 – In celebration of the Vallejo Sister City’s 55-year relationship with Akashi, Japan, delegates from the Vallejo Sister City Association and Vallejo Sister City Commission embarked on a diplomacy trip to Akashi, Japan, from October 30 to November 3, 2023. Hosted by the Akashi Municipal Government, the five-day excursion proved to be

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