1/9City officials including Deputy Mayor Hiroshi Inui, members of the Takatsuki Football Federation and Takatsuki International Association pose with the Toowoomba delegates after a civic reception. Picture: Kevin Farmer
Team goes to Japan
Toowoomba and district 10 to 12-year-olds visit Toowoomba's Japanese sister city Takatsuki, in Osaka Prefecture.
2/9Takatsuki International Associations Yuya Ota shows players Jake McGuire (left) and Mitchill Smith his USQ shirt. Picture: Kevin Farmer
3/9Proud to represent Toowoomba are (from left) Marley Freeman, River Peasley, Oliver Farmer, Joshua Cook, Sam Davey, Aaron Picker, Joel Keevers, Chase Miller, Sam Fraser, Tyler Spinks, Jake McGuire, Jaisal Narsey, Josef Nixon, Declan Quilter, Mitchill Smith and Tobey Burling in Takatsuki, Saturday, September 17, 2016. Picture: Kevin Farmer
4/9Toowoomba captain River Peasley addresses the offical welcome party. Picture: Kevin Farmer
5/9Players Chase Miller (left) and Aaron Picker meet their host family for the first time (from left) Harunori, Yoko and Kazunori Kirimura. Picture: Kevin Farmer
6/9Team members are treated to a traditional Japanese tea ceremony while visiting Kansia University's Takatsuki Muse Campus elementary, junior and high school. Picture: Kevin Farmer
7/9A view of Takatsuki City as seen from the 15th floor of the city hall. Picture: Kevin Farmer
8/9Toowoomba team member Sam Fraser displays a cloth banner given to members to mark the 2016 Soccer Exchange. Picture: Kevin Farmer
9/9Toowoomba coach Brandon Walker (left) with Takatsuki City Deputy Mayor Hiroshi Inui as the team is officially welcomed at a civic reception. Picture: Kevin Farmer
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