On the very first day of the new Reiwa Era, Estonian Saku Municipality and Japanese Saku City signed a Sister City Agreement, commemorating their first friendship city agreement signed 12 years ago. The new treaty reflects the tight-knit cooperation the two Sakus have had in the last twelve years, and seeks to further deepen their cooperation from now on as well. Over the years, numerous project have been carried out by the two Sakus, in fields such as education, culture, economics to name a few. Furthermore, Estonian Judo Association as well as Estonian Athletic Association delegations will be training in Nagano, Saku for the upcoming 2019 Judo Word Championships and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games respectively.
