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Jelenia Góra, Poland…

LOOKING BACK: 30th Anniversary of Tyler Sister Cities cookbook

19 Jan 2025January 24, 2025
2025 marks 30 years since Tyler Sister Cities published a cookbook celebrating traditional and contemporary cuisine in its sister cities in France, Japan, and Poland.In 1995, the organization partnered with…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler celebrates 30-year Sister City relationship with Yachiyo, Japan

14 Feb 2024December 11, 2024
On Wednesday, February 14, 2024, the Tyler City Council celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Sister City relationship between Tyler and Yachiyo, Japan. Yachiyo was officially recognized as Tyler's second…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler delegation planning visit to sister city in Japan

28 Jul 2023December 11, 2024
Have you always wanted to visit Japan? Do you want to be part of a group of like-minded individuals who enjoy intercultural exchange? Consider joining Tyler Sister Cities, and signing…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler-Yachiyo ALT participant reflects on time in Japan

10 Jun 2021September 22, 2025
The following article about Jeranda Dennis' experience with the Tyler-Yachiyo ALT program appeared in the Spring 2021 edition of the University of Texas at Tyler Department of Literature and Languages…
Yachiyo, Japan

Japanese Consul meets with Tyler leaders

25 Nov 2019December 11, 2024
Hideo Fukushima, the Japanese Consul in Houston, visited Tyler on October 29, 2019. He met with Mayor Heines, City Manager Ed Broussard, and Tyler Sister Cities members Tony Tadasa, Russ…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler hosts sister city delegation from Yachiyo, Japan during annual rose festival

20 Oct 2019December 11, 2024
Longtime friends bowed toward each other as they came together at Tyler City Hall. The friends were more than a dozen people from Yachiyo, Japan, which has been Tyler’s sister…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler-Yachiyo ALT awarded grant funding to expand program

22 Jul 2019December 11, 2024
Tyler, Texas was one of two U.S. cities to win the 2019 U.S.-Japan City-Pair Pilot Competition: Innovations to Enhance Student Mobility. As a result, the U.S.-Japan Conference on Cultural and…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler Sister Cities to host ‘Glimpses of Japan’ cultural display

14 Apr 2018December 11, 2024
Join Tyler Sister Cities as we present a cultural and culinary display of Japan! Some of us have been fortunate enough to visit Japan. Our brief visits aren't long enough…
Yachiyo, Japan

Univ. of Texas at Tyler, City of Tyler partner to provide teaching opportunities in Japan for alumni

7 Sep 2017December 11, 2024
The University of Texas at Tyler and the City of Tyler Sister Cities Program collaborate to provide an opportunity for university alums to teach in Japan. Participants will serve as…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler teacher hosts art exhibition in Japanese sister city

25 Nov 2016December 11, 2024
Diana Pemberton, an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) through the sister city partnership between Tyler, Texas and Yachiyo, Japan, was invited to speak to the international association in Yachiyo City on…
Yachiyo, Japan

Delegates from Japan tour sister city of Tyler

15 Oct 2015July 18, 2025
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Delegates from Tyler’s sister city in Japan were welcomed at city hall on Thursday; a first for many who were involved. Yachiyo City is located 18 miles…
Yachiyo, Japan

UT Tyler among Tyler partners to host delegation from sister city in Japan

12 Oct 2015December 11, 2024
UT Tyler will host 19 members from Yachiyo City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan who are visiting Tyler as the Sister City Delegation on Thursday, Oct. 15. A barbecue luncheon will be…
Yachiyo, Japan

Yachiyo, Japan hosts delegation from East Texas

11 Aug 2014March 4, 2025
This July, a 12-person delegation headed by Tyler Police Chief and Tyler Sister Cities President Gary Swindle traveled to Yachiyo, Japan. In the last 22 years there has been roughly…
Yachiyo, Japan

Tyler Junior College to serve as ambassadors on visit to sister city in Japan

1 Mar 2013December 11, 2024
The Tyler Junior College Apache Belles and Apache Band are preparing to spend their spring break in Japan, where they will entertain U.S. troops stationed at Yokosuka and Atsugi Naval…
Yachiyo, Japan

Yachiyo, Japan sends delegation to Tyler on 20th anniv. of partnership

18 Oct 2012December 11, 2024
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Tyler has four sisters, and one of them just turned 20. We are, of course, talking about Sister Cities International. Yachiyo City, Japan has been "twinned"…
Yachiyo, Japan

Consul-General of Japan extends congratulatory message on 20th anniv. of exchange between Tyler, Yachiyo

16 Oct 2012December 11, 2024
In October 2012, the Counsul-General of Japan in Houston released the following congratulatory message on the Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Sister City Exchange between Tyler, Texas and…
Yachiyo, Japan

Delegates from Tyler’s Japanese sister city visit Rose Capital

16 Oct 2008July 18, 2025
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - There are some special visitors in the city of Tyler. A delegation from Yachiyo City, Japan arrived this morning as a part of Tyler Sister Cities.…
Yachiyo, Japan

City of Tyler welcomes visitors from sister city Yachio City, Japan

26 Mar 2006July 18, 2025
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Tyler welcomed the largest delegation of international guests this weekend, all the way from Tyler’s sister city Yachiyo City, Japan. This afternoon 39 members of the…
Yachiyo, Japan

Delegation from Japan enjoys visit to sister city of Tyler

20 Oct 2002July 18, 2025
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - On their last day before leaving, several citizens of Yachiyo City took the time to take a guided tour of the Tyler Zoo. For several of…
Japan Delegation VisitMarch 24, 2026
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