Sister Cities
Sapporo has relationships with several cities worldwide.
- Portland, Oregon, United States, since 1959
- Munich, Germany, since 1972
- Shenyang, China, since 1980
- Novosibirsk, Russia, since 1990
- Daejeon, South Korea, since 2010
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Famous quotes containing the words sister and/or cities:
“For she has made me the laily worm
That lies at the fit o’ the tree,
An’ my sister Masery she’s made
The machrel of the sea.”
—Unknown. The Laily Worm and the Machrel of the Sea (l. 5–8)
“The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic, synchronic. Only one exists and you are always in the same one. It’s the effect of their permanent revolution, their intense circulation, their instantaneous magnetism.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)