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Tsuchiura, is located on the shores of Lake Kasumigaura in eastern Japan. The city is well known for its dramatic lakeside setting, popular water activities, and its "Kijo" castle built in the 17th century.
Palo Alto and Tsuchiura City officially entered into a sister city relationship in March 2009. However, Palo Alto’s relationship with that part of Japan started as early as 1993 when local parents started a student exchange program. This exchange program has seen over 242 Japanese students and chaperones visit Palo Alto and over 201 Palo Alto residents visit Japan. 
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