This is the state of blooming sunflowers at Sunflower Village on Saturday, July 20th and Sunday, July 21st, when the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival began.
The sunflowers in the fields of the "Cat's Paw Sunflower Maze," a maze near Aigamo Ranch, are at their peak blooming.
July 20th (Saturday) Sunflower Village Flowering Status
July 20th (Saturday) Himawari no SatoPeople enjoying the Cat's Paw Sunflower Maze
July 21st (Sunday) Sunflower Village Flowering Status
Cat's Paw Sunflower Maze (a maze near Aigamo Ranch): Best time to see it!
Families flocked to the farm sign, happily taking photos!
The lovely sunflowers with their cute smiles and bright happy colors will welcome you!!!
"Wow, it's amazing! So pretty! So cute ♡" - these are the voices of excitement that echo throughout the sunflower village.
With each passing day, the number of beautiful sunflowers increases and they change from green to yellow, making for a wonderful and exciting time.
I'm really looking forward to seeing what kind of sunflowers I'll meet.
 The cat's paw maze is in full bloomFamily photo shootFreshly blooming sunflowersWhispers from my good friend SunflowerThank you to all the wonderful sunflowers!
Field near Himawari Park Golf Course in Hokuryu Town: Growing rapidly
Field near Himawari Park Golf Course in Hokuryu Town: Growing rapidly
Five Stories that Touch the Soul of Hokuryu Town: Sunflowers - History; Sunflower Festival Story; Agriculture - Food and Life; Sunflower Rice Story; Agriculture - Black...
Five Stories that Touch the Soul of Hokuryu Town: Sunflowers - History; Sunflower Festival Story; Agriculture - Food and Life; Sunflower Rice Story; Agriculture - Black...
Five Stories that Touch the Soul of Hokuryu Town: Sunflowers - History; Sunflower Festival Story; Agriculture - Food and Life; Sunflower Rice Story; Agriculture - Black...
Five Stories that Touch the Soul of Hokuryu Town: Sunflowers - History; Sunflower Festival Story; Agriculture - Food and Life; Sunflower Rice Story; Agriculture - Black...
Five Stories that Touch the Soul of Hokuryu Town: Sunflowers - History; Sunflower Festival Story; Agriculture - Food and Life; Sunflower Rice Story; Agriculture - Black...
Five Stories that Touch the Soul of Hokuryu Town: Sunflowers - History; Sunflower Festival Story; Agriculture - Food and Life; Sunflower Rice Story; Agriculture - Black...
A full-fledged scavenger hunt mystery event will be held at the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival. Become a girl who can hear the voices of flowers and unravel the legends of the sunflower village...
◇ Interview and text: Ikuko Terauchi (Photography and editing assistance: Noboru Terauchi)