CLAIR Singapore provides support for the establishment of sister city affiliations and friendly relations between local governments in Japan and the ASEAN region, India, as well as Sri Lanka. Specifically, the support is rendered in the following forms:
Collect and publish information pertaining to the establishment of sister city affiliations / friendly relations between local governments in Japan and the ASEAN region, India, as well as Sri Lanka;
Survey and evaluate existing affiliations / relations, and identify outstanding cases that may serve as references to future exchanges;
Provide advice and consultation on establishing sister city affiliation / friendly relation, and at the same time provide assistance in locating suitable partner cities in the event where such request arises.
Please kindly contact CLAIR Singapore should your organization wish to establish sister city affiliation / friendly relation with a Japanese local government.
List of Sister City Affiliations with Japan (by country)
The following is a list of sister city affiliations conducted between local governments in Japan and the ASEAN region, India, as well as Sri Lanka:
Indonesia
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Yamagata
Yamagata Pref
Papua
Chiba
Ichikawa City
Medan, North Sumatra
Tokyo
Tokyo
Jakarta
Kyoto
Kyoto Pref
Yogyakarta
Osaka
Osaka Pref
East Java
Shimane
Misato Town
Mas Village, Bali
Kochi
Kochi City
Surabaya, East Java
Thailand
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Hokkaido
Hokkaido
Chiangmai Province
Ibaraki
Yuki City
Mae Sai, Chiang Rai
Saitama
Chichibu City
Yasothon, Yasothon
Chiba
Yachiyo City
Bangkok
Toyama
Uozu City
Chiangmai, Chiangmai
Fukuoka
Fukuoka Pref
Bangkok
India
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Kanagawa
Yokohama City
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Tottori, Shimane
Nakaumi Shinjiko Daisen Keniki Shichokai
Kerala
Okayama
Okayama Pref
Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra
Okayama
Okayama Pref
Pune, Maharashtra
Hiroshima
Miyoshi City
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Fukuoka
Fukuoka Pref
Delhi
Vietnam
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Ibaraki
Yachiyo Town
Lam Dong
Yamanashi
Yamanashi Pref
Quang Binh Province
Osaka
Osaka Pref
Ho Chi Minh City
Osaka
Sakai City
Da Nang City
Osaka
Izumisano City
Binhdinh
Ehime
Saijo City
Hue
Fukuoka
Fukuoka Pref
Hanoi City
Fukuoka
Kitakyusyu City
Haiphong
Philippines
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Hokkaido
Wakkanai City
Baguio, Benguet
Aomori
Gonohe Town
Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Iwate
Miyako City
La Trinidad, Benguet
Yamagata
Sakegawa Village
Kawit
Yamagata
Tozawa Village
General Trias
Ibaraki
Sakuragawa City
Bacoor, Cavite
Ibaraki
Tsukubamirai City
Carcar City, Cebu Province
Ibaraki
Sakai Town
Marikina,
Gunma
Takasaki City
Muntinlupa
Saitama
Hanyu City
Baguio, Benguet
Chiba
Chiba City
Quezon
Chiba
Choshi City
Legazpi, Albay
Kanagawa
Yokohama City
Manila, Luzon
Nagano
Minamimaki City
La Trinidad, Benguet
Shizuoka
Iwata City
Dagupan, Pangasinan
Kyoto
Nantan City
Manila, Luzon
Osaka
Takatsuki City
Manila, Luzon
Osaka
Sennan City
Davao City
Hyogo
Kamikawa Town
Digos City, Davao del Sur Province
Hiroshima
Fukuyama City
Tacloban, Leyte
Kagawa
Marugame City
Passig
Kochi
Kochi Pref
Benguet Province
Malaysia
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Saitama
Miyoshi Town
Petaling Jaya
Okayama
Kasaoka City
Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Fukuoka
Fukuoka City
Ipoh, Perak
Kagoshima
Hioki City
Subang Jaya, Selangor
Cambodia
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Aichi
Kota Town
Siem Reap Province
Fukuoka
Kitakyusyu City
Phnom Penh
Myanmar
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Fukuoka
Fukuoka City
Yangon City
Sri Lanka
Prefecture
Local Government
Affiliated Counterpart
Kyoto
Uji City
Nuwara Eliya
Osaka
Suita City
Moratuwa
Oita
Usuki Cty
Kandy
You can also obtain information on the sister city affiliations / friendly relations established between local governments in Japan and the world from the following link: Information on Sister (Friendship) City Affiliations
