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Hokuryu Town - Portal of Hokuryu Town (Hokkaido) - Japan's No.1 Sunflower Village

Sunflower Village in Hokuryu-cho, Hokkaido, a superb view of Japan. A sightseeing spot in Hokkaido. Please come and see it. Rice sommelier raves about "Oborozuki...

  • 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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  • October 3, 2025

New public transportation system for Hokuryu begins testing, with demand-responsive transportation and scheduled routes as its core. Three routes: within the town, Takikawa, and Fukagawa. [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Friday, October 3, 2025, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) published an article titled "New Public Transportation in Hokuriku Begins Trial: Demand-responsive Transportation and Regular Routes as Pillars, Three Routes: Town, Takikawa, and Fukagawa."

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