Monday, October 2, 2023
On Saturday, September 30, 2023, the 2023 Hokuryu Sunflower Rice New Rice Appreciation Festival was held at the Hokuryu Agricultural and Livestock Products Direct Sales Store, Minoricchi Hokuryu.
This year, the protein content tends to be slightly higher than usual due to high-temperature disorders and drought tendencies caused by the summer heat.
- 1 Hokuryu Sunflower Rice New Rice Festival 2023
- 2 Hamatombetsu Town X Hokuryu Town Collaboration
- 3 Minority Northern Dragon
- 4 More Photos
- 5 Related Articles and Websites
Hokuryu Sunflower Rice New Rice Festival 2023
Long line of people waiting for about 30 minutes.
Before the store opens at 9:00 a.m., many people line up in anticipation of the sale.

Low pesticide rice "Yumepirika


Germinated brown rice and Brilliant Sunflower Oil also sold

Thank you for your many purchases!
As soon as the sales started, people started using carts to buy several 5kg bags of rice!

A customer's carrier car full of bags of rice!

JA officials helping to carry the purchased bags of rice to the customer's car!

Nationwide Delivery Corner
A shipping and delivery section is also available to send to distant relatives and family members!

"Galapon Challenge
Long lines at the lottery booth for the "Gara-pon Challenge" (no prize), which can be played once for every 5 kg of Hokuryu Sunflower Rice purchased, were long.
Clang, clang, clang, clang, the bell rings!

- Gold Prize: New Yumepirika 5kg
- Peach Prize: 3kg of new rice "fukonomochi
- Yellow Prize: 1 bottle of Brilliant Sunflower Oil
- Blue Prize: 2 kg of new Natsuboshi rice
- Red Prize: New Rice, Oborozuki 450g
- White Prize: Pocket tissue
and many other great prizes.

Hamatombetsu Town X Hokuryu Town Collaboration
This year, the "Hamatombetsu Town✕ Hokuryu Town Collaboration" offers a limited quantity of hairy crabs and scallops at a special price!
Frozen hairy crab: special price (limited quantity)

Frozen Scallops: This is the only time we offer a special sale! (Limited to 100 packs each)

Sold out in one hour after a long wait in line! It is very popular!

Furusato Tax PR: Hamatombetsu Town x Hokuryu Town Collaboration
Hairy crab 400g x 2 and rice 5kg set (Hamatombetsu Town✕ Hokuryu Town)

Large scallop 1kg and rice 5kg set (Hamatombetsu Town x Hokuryu Town)

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Minority Northern Dragon
At Minoricchi Hokuryu, the Hokuryu Town agricultural and livestock products direct sales market, a variety of autumn vegetables are available at special prices!

Autumn vegetables are all available!

Now, which one shall we choose?

The light of the mysterious sun that watches over everything.

We express our unlimited love, gratitude, and prayers for the new rice of Hokuryu Town, which is sacred and full of life, and for a bountiful harvest.
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◇ Reporting and writing by Ikuko Terauchi (Photography and editorial assistance by Noboru Terauchi)