10 students and two chaperones from Koka City%2C Japan spend seven days in DeWitt; DeWitt students to visit Japan Feb. 26 to March 6. DeWITT – A group of DeWitt Junior High School students made ...

KOKA, Shiga Prefecture--Like the furtive ninja groups it hosted in feudal times, this city in western Japan still has secrets to spill.

KOKA, Shiga -- To beat the midsummer heat, a brewery in the western Japan city of Koka came up with a playfully named drink: "Koka-cola." While the creation won over customers, it also ended up ...

Sat, 10 Jan 2015 03:50:17 GMT — On Friday, six Japanese middle school students arrived in Traverse City as part of the sister cities student exchange program between Traverse City and Koka City ...

Officials at Koka city’s tourism bureau are donning ninja uniforms during work hours this week to promote "national ninja day." ...

Every day leading up to Ninja Day (Feb 22), Koka City public servants will come to work dressed as ninjas. We were pretty hyped about Ninja Day last February, and we have to say we’re no less pleased ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Koka in Shiga, Japan, and Traverse City have formed a bond that celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, although more than 6,630 miles separate the two cities.