Springfield Sister Cities Association, in partnership with the Springfield- Greene County Park Board, proudly presents the 26th Japanese Fall Festival on Friday-Sunday, September 9-11, 2022, in the beautiful Mizumoto Japanese…
On April 26, 2021, Mayor Ken McClure participated in the tradition of drawing an eye on a "daruma" doll to commemorate Springfield's 35th anniversary of Springfield's sister city relationship with…
120 students and 10 teachers from Yotsuba School in our sister city of Isesaki, Japan visited Springfield from Saturday, May 25-Monday, June 3, 2019 to participate in Missouri State University's…
Hundreds of middle school students from Isesaki, Japan arrived in Springfield, Mo. on Friday, August 3, 2018. They've come to their sister city of Springfield to study the English language…
The Creek Rocks, an Ozarks band consisting of area locals Mark Bilyeu and Cindy Woolf, are headed to Isesaki, Japan this August to represent Springfield. The Creek Rocks will headline…
Sunday, August 5 from 8:30am-4:30pm Large groups of students from Isesaki, Japan visit Springfield each year. The students spend much of their time learning at Missouri State University, but the…
Japan Night Friday, June 1, 2018 from 6:30pm-8pm Morris Center at 301 S. Jefferson Ave. (downtown at the corner of Jefferson and McDaniel) A large group of students from our…
Monday-Monday, October 22-29, 2018 Cost: $2,400-$2,600 (dependent on airfare costs) Includes: Airfare, all lodging, most meals, admission to group events, ground transportation to group events Payments: First payment of $1,300…
Saturday, June 2 from 8:30am-4:30pm Sunday, June 3 from 8:30am-4:30pm Sunday, August 5 from 8:30am-4:30pm Large groups of high school students from Isesaki, Japan visit Springfield each year. The students…
A tree planting ceremony was held at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden on the morning of Saturday, October 28, 2017. The tree was dedicated in honor of the 30th anniversary of…