On August 26, Kyoto mayor Kadokawa Daisuke took part in a ceremony at a Qingdao hotel that makes Kyoto a "partner" city with Qingdao.
The Shandong Province city is home to 8.715 million and a major cultural and business center in eastern China.
Qingdao is the third such partner city, joining Konya, Turkey; and Jinju City, South Korea.
At the official signing ceremony, 30 officials took part.
Kyoto already has sister city relationships with the following cities:
Boston, United States
Paris, France
Cologne, Germany
Prague, Czech Republic
Florence, Italy
Kiev, Ukraine
Xi'an, People's Republic of China
Guadalajara, Mexico
Zagreb, Croatia
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