(The Kitaryu-cho Sunflower Village was featured in "The Big Map of Japan" published by U-Can Co.

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

(The "Great Land Map of Japan" published by U-Can Co., Ltd. features the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village in the "middle volume" with an image (quoted from the pamphlet).

The Great Land Map of Japan" Pamphlet

『日本大地図』ユーキャン
The Big Map of Japan" UCAN

The "Middle Volume" Great Places of Japan

Daichizu Japan" is a three-volume work, produced and edited by Heibonsha. The middle volume is "Meisho Daichizu" (Great Places of Japan). The middle volume is "Nihon Meisho Daichi Zu," which lists famous places in Japan under six themes: "Meisho," "Mountains," "Islands," "Lakes," "Flowers," and "Onsen (hot springs).

日本大地図『上巻』『中巻』『下巻』
Large Land Map of Japan "Upper Volume", "Middle Volume", "Lower Volume".
 『中巻』日本名所大地図
The "Middle Volume" Great Places of Japan

blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

There are six tourist destinations introduced as Hokkaido's flower attractions. Hokuryu Town is listed.

  1. Takigami Park (Shiba-zakura) Takigami Town
  2. Lake Notoriko (Sangoso) Abashiri City
  3. Koshimizu Wild Flower Garden (Ezo skunk lilies, etc.) Koshimizu Town
  4. Biei, Kamifurano (lavender)
  5. Hokuryu Town (Sunflower)
  6. Ayame-ga-hara (Iris hyogaea), Atsugishi-cho
北竜町のひまわり畑
Sunflower field in Hokuryu Town
 『中巻』日本名所大地図「花」
The Middle Scroll" Great Places of Japan "Hana" (Flower)

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