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Join us in celebrating Japanese Canadian traditions and community events.

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KJCA: A Hub for Cultural Connection

At the Kamloops Japanese Canadian Association, we embrace our roots while nurturing a vibrant community. Our mission is to promote Japanese Canadian culture through various programs and events. Whether you’re looking to connect with others or learn more about our heritage, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Join us in fostering inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome.

KJCA Kamloops Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre entrance with landscaped garden and traditional Japanese elements.

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Educational Resources

Discover a variety of educational materials that delve into Japanese Canadian history and culture. Our resources aim to inform and inspire all community members.
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Cultural Events

Join us for engaging cultural events that celebrate our heritage. These activities foster connections within the community, allowing everyone to participate.
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Membership Benefits

Become a member to enjoy exclusive benefits such as access to special events, newsletters, and a supportive community dedicated to preserving our culture.
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Community Support

Support our mission through donations and volunteer work. Your contributions help us maintain programs that enrich our community and uphold our traditions.
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Join Our Events

Stay informed about our upcoming activities. Engage with our community and explore cultural events that showcase our traditions. Each event is an opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate together.

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I love the KJCA because of the welcoming atmosphere, program offerings and the opportunity to be part of a community that shares the love of Japanese culture.
Lana Tomiye
Lana TomiyeNAJC Rep/Board Member
The Japanese Cultural Centre is such a warm and inviting place. The staff and volunteers are so passionate about sharing Japanese culture, and every event I’ve attended has been both fun and meaningful. I always leave feeling more connected and inspired.
Anonymous
Anonymous
I love the Kamloops Japanese Cultural Association. I will continue to carry on Grandpa Shintaro Yamada’s legacy to have a meeting place for the Japanese community and the outside world to gather together and unite, and build for the future.
Lance Yamada
Lance YamadaKJCA President
Community gathering at Kamloops Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre for a cultural event.
Vibrant Japanese cultural dance performance at Kamloops Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, showcasing traditional costumes and drums.
Traditional Japanese cultural performance at Kamloops Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, showcasing community arts.
Volunteers at KJCA – Kamloops Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre preparing and serving traditional Japanese dishes for the community.

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Colorful Japanese cultural decorations at KJCA Kamloops Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre event.
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KJCA Members Survey

Please take this opportunity to complete our anonymous survey. We would like to give everyone the chance to have their voice heard. Click the button to go to the Google Form. For more help, please contact the office. Paper copies of surveys are available at the centre.

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