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 | December 11, 1960 - Yokohama Friendship Bell, Shelter Island, San Diego, California, USA. Gift from sister city Yokohama (Japan) to the City of San Diego. Cast by Masahiko Katori [1899-1988].
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 | 1961 - "Japanese temple bell of peace and friendship," near Judicial Building, State Capitol grounds, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Gift from Prefecture of Yamanashi (Japan) to the State of Iowa in gratitude for agricultural relief in 1959.
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 | 1962 - Kobe Bell, near Intiman Playhouse, Seattle Center (former world's fair grounds), Seattle, Washington, USA. Gift from sister city Kobe (Japan) to the City of Seattle at time of the Seattle World's Fair (also know as the Century 21 Exposition).
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| October 3, 1976 - Korean Bell of Friendship,
Angel's Gate Recreation Center, 3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, California (USA). Near Los Angeles (whose sister city in Korea is Pusan). Gift from Korea to the people of the USA for the US bicentennial.
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 | 1986 - Pacific Bell, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada). Cast by Masahiko Katori [1899-1988]. Dedicated Yasuhiro Nakasone, Prime Minister of Japan.
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 | Date? - Sapporo Bell, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon, USA. Gift from sister city Sapporo, Hokkaido (Japan) to the City of Portland. Cast by Sotetsu Iwazawa in Kyoto (Japan).
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 | May 3,
1996 - International Friendship Bell, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. Represents 50th anniversary of
the City of Oak Ridge. Paid for in part by contributons by the people of sister city Naka-Machi (Japan). Only inscriptions on the bell are the dates of
Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and VJ Day. Bell cast by Sotetsu Iwazawa in Kyoto (Japan). Pavilion designed by Professor
Jon Coddington.
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