Representatives from the city of Temecula’s sister city of Daisen, Japan spread holiday cheer in Old Town, 2024. Valley News/Shane Gibson photo
TEMECULA – The City of Temecula Community Services Department seeks local families to host students for an upcoming cultural exchange visit. Six junior high students from Daisen, Tottori, Japan, are scheduled to visit Temecula from July 24 through August 1, 2025.Youth delegates travel to Temecula annually to learn about the history, culture and traditions as well as sharing theirs with local families. Families with middle school and high school-aged students are encouraged to apply online at TemeculaCA.gov/SisterCity. Volunteer host family applications are being accepted now through June 8, 2025.Volunteer host family assistance supports the expansion and embodiment of the true meaning of the Sister City Program. The goal is to foster meaningful exchanges and create new lasting fr
