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This is "What's Happening and What's Trending Around Town," handpicked and presented by Noboru and Ikuko Terauchi, the administrators of the Hokuryu Town Portal.

  • May 11, 2026

[Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village] [Japanese Landscape] Vibrant colors adorn the summer. New summer-themed jigsaw puzzles from the Japanese Landscape series will be released in late May 2026. [PR TIMES] [Mainichi Shimbun]

On May 11, 2026 (Monday), the Mainichi Shimbun, an internet site operated by Mainichi Shimbun Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), published a press release titled "[Japanese Landscape] Bright colors adorn the summer. From the Japanese Landscape Series..." regarding the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village.

  • May 11, 2026

[Hokuryu Town Participation] "Towards a land where people can give birth and raise children with peace of mind, no matter where they live. The role of online consultations in bridging the 'mobility barrier' in Hokkaido" [Kids Public Co., Ltd.] [PRTIMES]

On May 11, 2026 (Monday), PR TIMES Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo) published an article on its website, PRTIMES, titled "[Hokuryu Town Participates] Towards a land where people can give birth and raise children with peace of mind, no matter where they live. Overcoming the 'mobility barrier' in Hokkaido [...]"

  • May 8, 2026

[Hokuryu Town Participates] [Kyogoku Town, Hokkaido] 28 people from 9 municipalities participated in an exchange meeting for those interested in volunteer work and regional revitalization. [Aruyaumu Co., Ltd.] [PRITIMES]

On May 8, 2026 (Friday), PR TIMES Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo) published an article on its website, PRTIMES, titled "[Hokuryu Town Participates] 'Kyogoku Town, Hokkaido: Exchange Meeting for Those Interested in Cooperation Volunteers and Regional Revitalization' with 9 Participants..."

  • May 3, 2026

[We offer our deepest condolences] 300 people attend the funeral service in Hokuryu Town to commemorate the achievements of Mr. Okura, former chairman of Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative / Ryoji Okura passes away at 86, former chairman of Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

Updated May 3, 2026 (Sunday), published April 30 (Thursday) Hokkaido Shimbun Digital (May 2) The Hokkaido Shimbun Digital website, operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Co., Ltd. (Sapporo City), published an article titled "The Achievements of Mr. Okura, Former Chairman of Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative […]"

  • April 30, 2026

Tips for enjoying the sunflower maze in Hokuryu Town! An experience guide to being surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of 2 million sunflowers [Hokkaido Sightseeing Guide]

On April 30, 2026 (Thursday), an article titled "Tips for Enjoying the Sunflower Maze in Hokuryu Town! An Experience Guide to Being Surrounded by the Spectacular View of 2 Million Sunflowers" was published on the internet site "Hokkaido Tourism Guide" operated by Arrows (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) (April 2 […]).