A Global Partnership
Since 1992, the Sister Cities of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Utsunomiya, Japan have provided a unique opportunity for citizens to learn more about each other's culture, education systems, economy, and domestic life through student exchange programs, citizen delegations, and other cultural festivals and events.
As part of Tulsa Global Alliance, the Tulsa-Utsunomiya Sister City Partnership strives to build global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding, and stimulate economic development between Tulsa and our Sister City in Japan.
As of 2021, Tulsa has welcomed over 450 junior high school students and 230 citizen delegation members from Utsunomiya. Conversely, over 260 Tulsa students and delegation members have visited Utsunomiya creating numerous friendships and partnerships between citizens.
As part of Tulsa Global Alliance, the Tulsa-Utsunomiya Sister City Partnership strives to build global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding, and stimulate economic development between Tulsa and our Sister City in Japan.
As of 2021, Tulsa has welcomed over 450 junior high school students and 230 citizen delegation members from Utsunomiya. Conversely, over 260 Tulsa students and delegation members have visited Utsunomiya creating numerous friendships and partnerships between citizens.