List of twin towns and sister cities in Japan

These cities in Japan have sister city relationships with foreign communities.

See also the list of twin towns and sister cities.

• Anjō

Huntington Beach, United States

• Ashiya

Montebello, United States (1961)

• Beppu

Beaumont, United States

• Chiba

Houston, United States

North Vancouver, Canada (1969)

• Chitose

Anchorage, United States (1969)

Ibusuki, Japan (1994)

• Daisen

Temecula, United States (1994)

• Edogawa

Gosford, Australia

• Fukuoka

Atlanta, United States

Auckland, New Zealand

Ipoh, Malaysia

Kuantan, Malaysia

Oakland, United States

• Ebino

Belton, United States

• Funabashi

Odense, Denmark

• Gifu

Florence, Italy

Hangzhou, China

Campinas, Brazil

Cincinnati, United States

Meidling District, Austria

Thunder Bay, Canada

• Hachinohe

Federal Way, United States

• Hadana

Pasadena, United States

• Hakata-ku

Auckland, New Zealand

• Hakodate

Halifax, Canada

• Hamamatsu

Rochester, United States (1996)

• Hanamaki

Rutland, United States

• Higashimurayama

Independence, United States

• Hikone

Ann Arbor, United States

• Himeji

Adelaide, Australia (1982)

Curitiba, Brazil

• Hiroshima

Chongqing, China

Daegu, South Korea

Hanover, Germany

Honolulu, United States

Montreal, Canada

Volgograd, Russia

• Hokuto

Madison County, United States

• Ibusuki

Chitose, Japan (1994)

• Ichibara

Mobile, United States (1993)

Port Townsend, United States

• Imabari

Lakeland, United States (1993)

• Ishikari

Campbell River, Canada (1983)

• Iwakuni

Everett, United States

• Izumi

Bloomington, United States

• Izumo

Santa Clara, United States

• Joyo

Vancouver, United States

• Kadoma

São José dos Campos, Brazil

• Kaga

Dundas, Canada (1967)

• Kagoshima

Perth, Australia

• Kakegawa

Eugene, United States

• Kakogawa

Waitakere, New Zealand

• Kakuda

Greenfield, United States

• Kamakura

Nice, France

• Kanazawa

Buffalo, United States

Ghent, Belgium

• Kanegasaki

Amherst, United States (1993)

• Kariya

Mississauga, Canada (1981)

• Kasugai

Kelowna, Canada (1981)

• Kawanishi

Bowling Green, United States

• Kawasaki

Sheffield, England

Baltimore, United States

• Kobe

Barcelona, Spain

Brisbane, Australia

Marseille, France

Riga, Latvia

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Seattle, United States

Tianjin, China

• Kochi

Fresno, United States

Surabaya, Indonesia

Wuhu, China

• Komaki

Wyandotte, United States

• Konan

DeWitt, United States

• Kōka

Marshall, United States

• Kori

Elizabethtown, United States

• Kōtō

Surrey, Canada

• Kumagaya

Invercargill, New Zealand

• Kumamoto

San Antonio, United States

• Kurashiki

Christchurch, New Zealand

• Kusatsu

Pontiac, United States

• Kyoto

Boston, United States

Cologne, Germany

Florence, Italy

Guadalajara, Mexico

Kiev, Ukraine

Paris, France

Prague, Czech Republic

Xi'an, China

Zagreb, Croatia

• Makino

Petoskey, United States

• Matsudo

Whitehorse, Australia

• Matsuyama

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (1989)

Sacramento, United States (1981)

• Memuro

Tracy, United States

• Miharu

Rice Lake, United States

• Minakami

Canyon, United States

• Misato

Winona, United States

• Misawa

Wenatchee, United States

• Mito

Anaheim, United States

• Miyazaki

Virginia, United States

• Moriguchi

New Westminster, Canada (1963)

• Moriya

Greeley, United States (1990)

• Moriyama

Adrian, United States

• Muko

Saratoga, United States (1983)

• Nagaizumi

Wanganui, New Zealand (1988)

• Nagakute

Waterloo, Belgium (1992)

• Nagano

Clearwater, United States

• Nagaoka

Fort Worth, United States (1987)

• Nagasaki

Saint Paul, United States (1955)

• Nagoya

Sydney, Australia

Turin, Italy

• Nara

Canberra, Australia

• Narita

San Bruno, United States

• Nayoro

Lindsay, Canada (1967)

• Naze

Nacogdoches, United States

• Neyagawa

Newport News, United States

• Niiharu

Huntsville, United States

• Niigata

Birobidenzhan, Russia (2005)

Galveston, United States (1965)

Harbin, China (1979)

Khabarovsk, Russia (1965)

Vladivostok, Russia (1991)

• Niiza

Jyväskylä, Finland (1997)

• Nikko

Rapid City, United States (1993)

• Nishinomiya

Spokane, United States (1961)

• Nishio

Porirua, New Zealand

• Ōita

Austin, United States

• Omihachiman

Grand Rapids, United States

• Okayama

San Jose, United States (1957)

• Okazaki

Huhhot, China

Newport Beach, United States

Uddevalla, Sweden

• Osaka

Chicago, United States

Melbourne, Australia

Milan, Italy

Saint Petersburg, Russia

San Francisco, United States

São Paulo, Brazil

Shanghai, China

• Ota

Burbank, United States

• Otaru

Dunedin, New Zealand

• Otsu

Lansing, United States

• Ritto

Birmingham, United States

• Ryuou

Sault Sainte Marie, United States

• Saga

Busan, South Korea

Cussac-Fort-Médoc, France

Glens Falls, United States

Lianyungang, China

Warren County, United States

• Saitama

Hamilton, New Zealand

• Sakai

Wellington, New Zealand

• Sanda

Blue Mountains, Australia

• Sannohe

Tamworth, Australia

• Sapporo

Portland, United States

• Sasebo

Albuquerque, United States

Coffs Harbour, Australia

• Sendai, Miyagi

Acapulco, Mexico

Changchun, China

Dallas, United States

Gwangju, South Korea

Minsk, Belarus

Rennes, Brittany

Riverside, United States

• Setagaya

Winnipeg, Canada (1970)

• Seto

Jingdezhen, China

Limoges, France

Nabeul, Tunisia

• Shigaraki

Sturgis, United States

• Shimada

Richmond, United States

• Shimonoseki

Istanbul, Turkey

• Shinagawa

Auckland, New Zealand

• Shirojiri

Mishawaka, United States

• Shizunai

Lexington, United States

• Tahara

Georgetown, United States

• Takarazuka

Augusta, United States

• Tateyama

Bellingham, United States (1958)

• Tenri

La Serena, Chile (1966)

• Tōbetsu

Leksand, Sweden

• Tokoro:

Barrhead

• Tokyo

Beijing, China

Berlin, Germany

Cairo, Egypt

Jakarta, Indonesia

Moscow, Russia

New South Wales, Australia

New York City, United States (1960)

Paris, France

Rome, Italy

São Paulo, Brazil

Seoul, South Korea

• Tomakomai

Napier, New Zealand

• Tomi

Madras, United States (1994)

• Toyohashi

Toledo, United States (2000)

• Toyama

Southlake, United States

• Tsuchiyama

Traverse City, United States

• Uji

Kamloops, Canada

• Utsunomiya

Manukau, New Zealand

• Wakayama

Bakersfield, United States

Jeju-do, South Korea

Richmond, Canada (1972)

• Yachiyo

Tyler, United States

• Yamagata

Boulder, United States

Kitzbühel, Austria (1963)

Swan Hill, Australia (1980)

• Yamaguchi

Pamplona, Spain

• Yasu

Clinton Charter Township, United States (1993)

• Yokohama

Constanţa, Romania

Lyon, France

Manila, Philippines

Mumbai, India

Odessa, Ukraine

San Diego, United States

Shanghai, China

Vancouver, Canada

• Yokosuka

Corpus Christi, United States

• Yokaichi

Long Beach,

Marquette, United StatesUnited States

• Yuasa

Kerikeri, New Zealand