Culture & Education

2022/2/14

Sister Cities



Sister Cities & Friendship Cities (Upper half of the North Island)
 
New Zealand Japan Date of Formation
Auckland Utsunomiya-Shi (Tochigi) February 1982
Auckland Tomioka-Cho (Fukushima) (Friendship) Dcember 1983
Hamilton Saitama-Shi (Saitama) May 1984
Auckland Fukuoka-Shi (Fukuoka) June 1986
Rotorua Beppu-Shi (Oita) July 1987
Taupo Hakone-Cho (Kanagawa) October 1987
Tauranga Hitachi-Shi (Ibaraki) April 1988
Auckland Kakogawa-Shi (Hyogo) May 1992
Auckland Shinagawa-Ku (Tokyo) (Friendship) May 1993
Kerikeri Yuasa-Cho (Wakayama) May 1993
Waitomo District Tatsuno-Machi (Nagano) March 1995
Cambridge Bihoro-Cho (Hokkaido) October 1997
Turangi/Tongariro (Taupo) Kita Shiobara-Mura (Fukushima) November 1997
Whakatane Kamagaya-Shi (Chiba) November 1997
Tauranga Susaki-Shi (Kochi) December 1997
Warkworth Furudono-Cho (Fukushima) October 1999
Ruapehu District Toyooka-Shi (Hyogo) July 2000
Pukekohe Hara-Mura (Nagano) July 2002
Thames-Coromandel District Misaki-cho (Okayama) August 2016
Whakatāne District Shibukawa-shi  (Gunma) (Friendship) November 2016


Sister City Web Sites (All Regions)
 
New Zealand Japan
Christchurch Kurashiki-Shi (Okayama)
Nelson Miyazu-Shi (Kyoto)
Napier Tomakomai-Shi (Hokkaido)
Dunedin Otaru-Shi (Hokkaido)
Auckland Utsunomiya-Shi (Tochigi)
Auckland Tomioka-Machi (Fukushima)
Hamilton, Waikato Saitama-Shi (Saitama)
Auckland Fukuoka-Shi (Fukuoka)
Rotorua Beppu-Shi (Oita)
Taupo Hakone-Machi (Kanagawa)
Ashburton County Minami Uonuma-Shi (Niigata)
Tauranga Hitachi-Shi (Ibaraki)
Whanganui Nagaizumi-Cho (Shizuoka)
Marlborough Tendo-Shi (Yamagata)
Gisborne Nonoichi-Shi (Ishikawa)
Marlborough Otari-Mura (Nagano)
New Plymouth, Taranaki Mishima-Shi (Shizuoka)
Auckland Kakogawa-Shi (Hyogo)
Selwyn Akitakata-Shi (Hiroshima)
Invercargill Kumagaya-Shi (Saitama)
Kerikeri Yuasa-Cho (Wakayama)
Auckland Shinagawa-Ku (Tokyo)
Richmond Fujimi-Machi (Nagano)
Porirua Nishio-Shi (Aichi)
Wellington Sakai-Shi (Osaka)
Foxton, Horowhenua District Narita-Shi (Chiba)
Waitomo District Tatsuno-Machi (Nagano)
Hutt Minoo-Shi (Osaka)
Motueka, Tasman Kiyosato-Cho (Hokkaido)
Cambridge Bihoro-Cho (Hokkaido)
Turangi/Tongariro (Taupo) Kita Shiobara-Mura (Fukushima)
Whakatane Kamagaya-Shi (Chiba)
Tauranga Susaki-Shi (Kochi)
Masterton Hatsukaichi-Shi (Hiroshima)
Wairoa District Kita Ibaraki-Shi (Ibaraki)
Warkworth Furudono-Machi (Fukushima)
Ruapehu Toyooka-Shi (Hyogo)
Selwyn Yubetsu-Cho (Hokkaido)
Pukekohe Hara-Mura (Nagano)
Clutha District Nantan-Shi (Kyoto)
Timaru Eniwa-Shi (Hokkaido)
Thames-Coromandel District Misaki-cho (Okayama)
Whakatāne District Shibukawa-shi (Gunma)
Palmerston North Mihara-Shi (Hiroshima)


Sister City Organisations Links