Honolulu’s then Mayor Peter Carlisle (1952–, mayor 2010–13) and Mori sign a sister-city agreement in March 2012. Photo courtesy of Nagaoka City.
Nagaoka’s white shiragiku fireworks will honor the memory of those lost in the air raid on Pearl Harbor and affirm a commitment to lasting peace. Photo courtesy of Nagaoka City.
Junior high school students from Nagaoka lay a wreath at Honolulu’s National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl Cemetery) in January 2015. Photo courtesy of Nagaoka City.
The Nagaoka students visit a Honolulu school and interact with students there in January 2015. Photo courtesy of Nagaoka City.