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  • November 26, 2025

Shinryu Elementary School 5th Grade "Rice Farming Experience and Harvest Festival" Making Rice Balls and Miso Soup

On November 21st (Friday), 2025, the fifth graders at Shinryu Elementary School held a harvest festival where they made rice balls and miso soup using the newly grown rice they had grown themselves. Under the guidance of Mr. Akimitsu Takada, they learned about rice planting and harvesting. They also made rice balls and miso soup using tuna mayonnaise and other seasonings.

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  • November 4, 2025

Congratulations on a double win! Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association Chairman Yukio Takada receives the Hokkaido Industry Contribution Award and the Central Association 70th Anniversary Meritorious Service Award.

On Friday, October 31st, a celebration was held for Mr. Yukio Takada, Chairman of the Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association, who received both the Hokkaido Industry Contribution Award and the Hokkaido Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises 70th Anniversary Commemorative Award. The legendary Kuro […]

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  • October 30, 2025

Learning, laughing, and making sure each other is safe: "The Spirit of Harmony" - Reiwa Neighborhood Association and Senior Citizens Club Training and Exchange Meeting in 2025

On Thursday, October 30, 2025, as winter approached, members of the Wa Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club gathered at Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen. They seriously studied frailty prevention and special fraud prevention, loosened up their bodies with exercises, and chatted with smiles at the social gathering. […]

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  • October 29, 2025

New Soba Appreciation Party 2025 - The soul of Hokuryu Town connected by new soba ~ Smiles bursting with joy over "three fresh new soba" and a blissful moment where the "spirit of harmony" spreads ~

On Sunday, October 26th, 2025, a "New Soba Enjoyment Event" was held at the Soba Making Community Center in Hokuryu Town. Using locally grown buckwheat flour "Kitawase," dan-ranked members of the "Soba Shokuraku Club Hokuryu" demonstrated their skills with sincerity. "Freshly ground [...]

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  • October 27, 2025

Hokuryu Town Logo Workshop: Design is a form of "compassion." The "colors" and "spirit of harmony" of Hokuryu Elementary and Junior High School students will color the future of Hokuryu Town.

Monday, October 27, 2025 On Thursday, October 23, elementary and junior high school students from Hokuryu Town participated in an online workshop as part of a town-wide project to create a new logo for Hokuryu Town. They learned from professionals that "design is compassion" [...]

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  • October 18, 2025

The warmth of handcrafts brings harmony between people. A moving record of the "Hokuryu Town Sunflower Town Craft Marche 2025"

Updated on Saturday, October 18th and Sunday, October 19th, 2025 It's not just about efficiency and rationality, but the warmth of handcrafted goods. The Craft Marche held in Hokuryu Town on Saturday, October 18th and Sunday, October 19th, was a heartwarming event where the smiles of craftspeople from all over the country and visitors crossed paths. […]

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