Friday, June 28, 2024 The "Sunflower Village Mowing Crusade," an activity in which town residents, including members of the Senior Citizens Club, freely participate in mowing and thinning the grass in the Sunflower Village as a volunteer activity. The "Sunflower Village Mowing Crusade," an activity to mow and thin out the weeds [...].
June 28, 2024 (Friday) On Thursday, June 27, the Hokuryu Himawari Watermelon Growers Association (Chairman: Akimitsu Takada, Vice Chairman: Kosuke Sato) donated three boxes of "Hokuryu Himawari Watermelons" (12 balls) to the Hokuryu Town Manryu Elementary School. The "Sunflower Watermelon [...]...
Friday, June 28, 2024 The 6th Hokuryu Kendama Festival, organized by the Hokuryu Kendama Club (Representative: Naoki Kishi), was held on Tuesday, June 25, from 18:00 at the main hall of the Hokuryu-cho Community Center. The 6th Hokuryu Kendama Festival Hokuryu Kendama [...].
June 21, 2024 (Friday) On June 16 (Sunday), Mr. Yusaku Hiragata, Director General, Agricultural Industries Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and Hokkaido Agricultural Administration Office visited Hokuryu-cho to exchange views with members of the "Honoka Agricultural Cooperative" [...].
Thursday, June 20, 2024 Hokuryu Town is a small town with a population of about 1,600, located in the northern part of the Sorachi region, slightly in the center of Hokkaido. It is a northern dragon town with the sunflower, which shines like the sun, as its symbol. Hokuryu Town Hokuryu Town Manryu [...].
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Hokuryu Sunflower Melon First Auction 2024 Kyokuichi Fruit & Vegetable Auction (Asahikawa City) On Monday, June 17, the day after the first shipment of Hokuryu melons, from 06:45 at the Kyokuichi Fruit & Vegetable Auction (Asahikawa City) [...].
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 On Sunday, June 16, from 1:30 p.m., the first shipment of "Hokuryu Sunflower Melons" was made at the selection area of the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch's produce collection and shipping facility, with 35 boxes of melons (8 kg per box [...
Friday, June 14, 2024 The Hokuryu-cho Sunflower Longevity Federation Park Golf Tournament was held at the Hokuryu-cho Sunflower Park Golf Course on Wednesday, June 12, from 08:00. The Hokuryu-cho Himawari Longevity Federation Park Golf Tournament [...].
Thursday, June 13, 2024 On the afternoon of Tuesday, June 11, the second day of the "Phantom Kuro Sengoku Soybean Fair in Chikaho" (Kuro Sengoku Business Cooperative Association), which is being held independently at Chi-Ka-Ho (Sapporo Station Street Underground Plaza), Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki [...].
Friday, June 14, 2024 On Monday, June 10 and Tuesday, June 11, Kuro Sengoku Business Cooperative Association will hold its own "Phantom Kuro Sengoku Soybean Fair in Chikaho" at Chi-Ka-Ho (Sapporo Ekimae Dori Underground Plaza). Phantom Kuro Sengoku Soybean Fair i [...].
June 14, 2024 (Fri.) The morning radio calisthenics organized by the Hokuryu Town@Board of Education for the 2024 school year has started. The period is 89 days from Monday, June 10 to Friday, September 6. The town's healthy and elderly residents [...].
Thursday, June 13, 2024 In the town of Hokuryu, the "Child Watching Supporter" project has been in operation. The "Child Watching Supporter" project has continued for 18 years This project started 18 years ago, on August 1, 2006 [...].
June 11, 2024 (Mon.) On June 7 (Fri.), the Isshin-kai, an employee friendship group to which Hokuryu Town Hall employees belong. The town hall staff members conducted a planting activity as part of the environmental beautification activities within the association. Environmental beautification activities by Hokuryu Town Hall employees [...].
Monday, June 10, 2024 The day after the first shipment of sunflower watermelons was made at the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch's produce collection and shipping facility on Thursday, June 6, the Kyokuichi Corporation of Asahikawa City, Asahikawa City, Japan, from 6:50 a.m. on Friday, June 7 [...].
June 6, 2024 (Thursday) From 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, at the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch's Agricultural Products Collection and Shipping Facility, the town of Hokuryu's Himawari watermelons, including red-fleshed watermelons, were the top first shipment of watermelons in Hokkaido. Including red-fleshed watermelon [...].
Thursday, June 6, 2024 On Tuesday, June 4, Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki conducted the June inspection tour of Hokuryu Town. Mr. and Mrs. Namba's home with its magnificent lawn cherry blossoms The first stop on the tour was Mr. and Mrs. Namba's home. The first stop was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Namba, who are growing a magnificent lawn cherry tree all over their yard [...].
June 5, 2024 (Wed.) On Tuesday, June 4, before 7:00 a.m., two Himawari watermelon growers inspected the sugar content of their ripening Himawari watermelons before the first shipment of the Hokuryu-cho specialty, Himawari watermelons. The "Himawari [...]" is a specialty of Hokuryu-machi.
Thursday, June 5, 2024 On Monday, June 3, we spoke with new farmers, Mr. Kosuke Sato (47) & Mrs. Tomomi (47), who started their new sunflower watermelon farming business in Hokuryu Town in 2021. Farmland and Water Hokuryu [...].
Thursday, May 23, 2024 On Wednesday, May 22, the Women's Club of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry installed flower pots on the roads. The purpose of this activity is to beautify the roads and revitalize the community. In the town of Hokuryu, this has been carried out for more than 20 years [...].
May 22, 2024 (Wed.) On Tuesday, May 21, 12 fifth graders from Manryu Elementary School in Hokuryu Town (Sadao Kamata, principal) had a rice planting experience in the rice paddies of Mr. Takata's company in Mitani, Hokuryu Town from 10:00 am. Manryu Elementary School in Hokuryu Town [...].
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