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  • October 2, 2024

Rice balls made from Kuro Sengoku Soybeans are so delicious! A delicious lunch of rice balls made with rare ingredients and handmade amazake (sweet sake). A lovely café on a country road.

News, an Internet site operated by Yahoo Japan Corporation (Tokyo, Japan), published the following article on Wednesday, October 2, 2024: "[Kita-ku, Kobe City] Delicious onigiri rice balls made with rare ingredients and handmade amazake (sweet sake) for a lunch that will make your body happy. A lovely restaurant on a country road [...].

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  • September 27, 2024

Maintaining production bases in preparation for emergencies Exporting and feeding livestock in times of peace <Agriculture at the crossroads: Food in crisis - Why has rice disappeared?

On Friday, September 27, 2024, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) ran an internet site called Hokkaido Shimbun Digital, which said, "Maintaining the production base in preparation for emergencies, in peacetime, for exports and livestock feed <Agriculture at a crossroads: Food in crisis - why did rice disappear?> ⑤ [...]

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  • September 24, 2024

Manryu Elementary School 5th graders harvest rice for the first time by hand for the "Harvest Festival" [Kita Sorachi Shimbun].

On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, the Kita Sorachi Shimbun, an internet site operated by the Kita Sorachi Shimbun Company (Fukagawa City), published an article (dated September 21) titled "Shinryu Elementary School 5th Graders Experience Their First Rice Harvesting Experience: Hand-Harvesting in Preparation for the Harvest Festival" […]

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  • September 4, 2024

Training in Hokuryu Town, etc.] "Achieve Overall V in Hakone Ekiden" Training Camp of Kokugakuin University Begins in Takikawa [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital].

September 4, 2024 (Wed.) The Hokkaido Shimbun Digital, an Internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun (Sapporo, Japan), carried an article (dated September 3) titled "Practice in Hokuryu Town and elsewhere: Kokugakuin University's training camp begins in Takikawa to achieve overall V in Hakone Ekiden [...].

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Elderly population status in Hokkaido (in order of late-stage aging rate)
  • August 27, 2024

Hokuryu Town has a large number of elderly people who are enjoying themselves: The percentage of elderly people (aged 75 and over) in the latter half of their lives is approximately 30%, the seventh highest in all Hokkaido [Hokkaido Government HP].

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 The Hokkaido Government website "Status of the Elderly Population in Hokkaido, as of January 1, 2024" (updated August 5, 2012) provides information on the elderly in 179 cities, towns, and villages throughout Hokkaido. Hokuryu Town has [...].

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  • August 26, 2024

Shimmering sunflowers in the forest at night, projected by students of Hokkaido University of Information Sciences, Hokuryu [Manabun Digital].

August 26, 2024 (Mon.) The article "Twinkling sunflowers in the forest at night, projected by Hokkaido University of Information Science and Technology students" appeared in Manabun Digital, the web edition of the Doshin Kodomo Shimbun Manabun, an Internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun (Sapporo, Japan) [...].

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