City of Takayama Park

10/21/2024

Tasty treats of Takayama: Denver's Sister City of Takayama is famous for its historic arts, culture and food. Shizuka Anderson of the Japan By Food YouTube channel showcases the amazing variety of the city's cuisine. Delicious!

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02/19/2022

Please join us March 5th at Stanley Marketplace!

Wow, please join us at for Takayama Sake on March 5th at the FREE "Explore Rice Hinamatsuri Event"! This is a dog-friendly event so bring your dog dressed in kimonos to help us celebrate.

This event will increase awareness and promote grassroots–level understanding about Japan, as well as further strengthen the friendly relationship between Japan and the U.S.

Location: The Hanger at Stanley Marketplace (2501 Dallas St, Aurora, CO 80010)
Date & Time: Saturday, March 5, 2022 14:00-17:00
Admission: Free (Advance registration is required. Must be 21 or older to attend.)
Registration runs through Friday, February 27, 2022

To register, please email the following details to Whitnee Walker-Giles in PR & Cultural Affairs. Registration confirmation will be sent within two business days. Please make sure to add the .mofa.go.jp domain to your email filter to ensure you receive confirmation. Due to limited seats, registration will be on a first-come-first-served basis.

1. First and last name
2. Mobile number
3. Number of people
4. Will you bring your dogs? If yes, how many?

05/27/2021

Did you know that there are about 400 words for rain?

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to rain. Japan's annual rainfall is about twice the global average. Japanese people are sensitive to minute variations in rain, and it's said that there are some 400....

05/23/2021

This is our 2021 group photo for our annual City of Takayama Park clean up. We are grateful for all the volunteers participating in this project, Thank You!

05/23/2021

Our annual City of Takayama Park Clean up was yesterday. It was a rare chance to connect in person since the pandemic and it lifted our spirits. The day was gorgeous and we were able to keep our Sister City park beautiful. Many thanks to all the Denver Takayama Sister Cities - デンバー高山姉妹都市committee members and volunteers that came out to help.

05/09/2021

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09/01/2020

History never gets old. It's about time for this information to be revive if you ever wondered about the City of Takayama Park in Denver off of Colorado Blvd and Cherry Creek North Drive. Takayama, Japan is the Sister City to Denver. Likewise, they also have a City of Denver Park in Takayama. Our friendship with our Sister City spans 60 years!

  If you’re a Denver resident, you may have wondered why the city is sprinkled with parks bearing the names […]

05/30/2020

Today was Clean-up Day at the Takayama Park. Boy was it hot in the sun even though we started at 9 am. Many thanks to all the volunteers supporting this event and to Kent Sellers, who was the team captain. Hope you'll join us next May. Stay tuned on this page.

05/17/2019

Tomorrow is our annual City of Takayama Park work day,
at the park on Colorado Blvd and Cherry Creek Drive North from 9:00 a.m. to noon.

Bring work gloves if you have 'em and park across the street.

Water and light refreshments provided, but it helps
us if you sign up if you haven't already. Just reply to this post. We could use another eight to ten easily.

If you can make it. it would help us keep the park
looking like something we're proud of. Please and thank you!

05/01/2019

May 1st and Japan has a new emperor.