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About Izumi City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Izumi City is a growing suburban city located southwest of Osaka, Japan's second-largest
city. Established in 1956 with a population of 50,000, Izumi City now has a population
of nearly 180,000.
The city has a mild climate and clean rivers. The northern part of Izumi is hilly. Izumi
is famous for its manmade pearls, glasswork, and flower growing in the northern part
and for its tangerine cultivation in the southern part.
The narcissus flower and camphor tree are symbols of Izumi.
Use this link to see where Izumi is located.
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| BSCO Mission |
| The Bloomington Sister City Organization, in support of the City of
Bloomington charter with Izumi City, Japan, works to promote understanding,
prosperity and goodwill through the exchange of education, commerce, and
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| Board Officers |
| Steve Hill |
Pres. |
| Lorinda Pearson |
V.P. |
| Shrin Murthy |
Treas. |
| Luminita Vollmer |
Sec. |
| Board Members |
Eric Berg
Adam Charbonneau - Student
Dick DeGonda
Peter Hage
Kodo Kawamura
Doug Langefels
Karen Nordstrom,
City Council Rep
Pat Peterson
Jon Quach - Student
Gloria Robinson - Normandale College
Dan Royer - Webmaster
Corinne Shepherd
Gary Van Cleve - Corporate Rep
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