[July and August 2025] Hokuryu Town Portal - 2-month operation report

Wednesday, September 16, 2025

  • Hokuryu Town Portal All Information: 5 MediaWebsite, Hokuryu Town Portal" + "Facebook page, Treasures of Hokuryu Town" + "Instagram, Treasures of Hokuryu Town" + "Youtube/Hokuryu Town Portal"
  • "Social Media X" will be released in English on May 27, 2025.
  • Currently available in 9 languages:Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau), Indonesian, Vietnamese, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Thai, Hindi (India)
  • Access Analysis:Google Analytics 4 (GA4) will be used from June 2024
  • Operator/Hokuryu Town Community Supporter:Noboru Terauchi (photography, editing, site management) & Ikuko Terauchi (content planning, article writing, photo selection, video creation)

◉July/August: Number of visitors: 179,460 people(Average 2,894 people/62 days)
◉ July and August: Views: 570,346(Average 9,188 times/62 days)
◉ July and August: Number of articles: 842(Average 20 cases/42 working days)

* Number of visitors: Unique users (even if one person accesses the site multiple times in a day, they are counted as one person)
Site NameMonthly and number of visitorsNumber of visitors/dayMonthly number of viewsNumber of articles per month
Hokuryu Town Portal157,640 people2,543 people/day442,548 views383 items
Facebook Page9,439 people152 people/day80,899 views403 items
Instagram2,495 people50 people/day29,307 views30 items
Youtube9,886 people159 people/day17,592 views18 items
plan179,460 people2,894 people/day570,346 views842 items

Website: Hokuryu Town Portal

Multilingual system (9 languages) currently under construction and in operation

❂ We want to share with the world the "spirit of harmony" and "compassion" that the people of Hokuryu hold dear.
❂ Maximum translation volume per day: 800,000 words (approximately 25,000 yen per month)
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1. From January 2020:Japanese(WordPress launch)
2. From June 30, 2024:English
3. From June 30, 2024:traditional language(Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau)
4. From August 1, 2024:Indonesian
5. From November 3, 2024:Vietnamese
6. From May 6, 2025:Turkish
7. From May 6, 2025:Azerbaijani
8. From May 12, 2025:Thai
9. From June 22, 2025:Hindi (India)

July and August: Access from around the world

◉ Japan: 153,236 people (97% of the total)
◉ Overseas: 4,404 people (3% of the total)

◉ Hong Kong 995, USA 576, Taiwan 5552, Singapore 383, Indonesia 332, South Korea 311, Ireland 136, etc. Total 94 countries (196 UN member states)

August: Access from around the world
July and August: Access from around the world

July/August Feature Articles: 35

◉ Starting June 8th (Sun), we will begin setting lead sentences (approximately 150 characters) at the beginning of articles in preparation for future AI search, with the aim of achieving LLMO (generative AI citation optimization).

July and August Hokuryu Town Treasures: 23 items

◉ The same content is currently being posted on Instagram. Starting Friday, June 13th, both Japanese and English will be available.

Hokuryu Town Portal

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