Public Organizations

January 12, 2023

Broadcast on May 5, 2018: "Save the Shopping Refugees! The Choices Between Hokuryu Town and Nishiokoppe Village ②" [TVh Television Hokkaido "Keinavi" Program]

January 12, 2023 (Thursday) I recently discovered a video uploaded to YouTube about COCOWA, a commercial revitalization facility in Hokuryu Town, and would like to share it with you. The video is titled “May 5, 2018 […]

January 11, 2023

Hokuryu Town Hometown Tax Donation and Message of Support (December 2022)

Wednesday, December 7, 2023: We received 31 heartwarming hometown tax donations and messages of support for Hokuryu Town during December 2022. We will deliver these to the residents of Hokuryu Town. We would like to express our sincere gratitude. Thank you very much. […]

January 10, 2023

Mayor Yutaka Sano of Hokuryu Town, January 6th (Friday) New Year's greeting party New Year's message: "I hope that Hokuryu Town will become a town rich in spirit."

Tuesday, January 10, 2023: On Friday, January 6, a New Year's reception was held at the Hokuryu Town Assembly Hall, where Mayor Yutaka Sano delivered a New Year's greeting. "Happy New Year! I hope you and your families have a wonderful New Year! [...]

January 6, 2023

Recruitment of employees for the fiscal year 2023 [Hokuryu Town HP]

Friday, January 6, 2023

January 6, 2023

Ryoji Kikura receives the Honorary Citizen Award: Words of gratitude from Ryoji Kikura: "Food is life. Hokuryu Town protects and nurtures life, food, the environment, and lifestyles." [Hokuryu Public Relations]

On Friday, January 6, 2023, the January 2023 issue (No. 689) of the Hokuryu Newsletter featured an article titled "Mr. Ryoji Kikura Receives Honorary Citizenship Award." The article was published at the 3rd Annual Honorary Citizenship Awards in 2022.

January 6, 2023

December 2022: Updated breakdown of fire and disaster dispatches [Hokuryu Fire Department]

Friday, January 6, 2023

January 6, 2023

Taste comparison of new rice, soba noodles, and sake in Hokuryu, Numata, and Uryu towns at the Umaisho Grand Prix [The Hokkaido Shimbun Press, Doushin Online Edition]

On Friday, January 6, 2023, the online edition of the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper (dated January 2) featured an article titled "Taste Comparison of Newly-Shipped Rice, Soba, and Sake: Hokuryu, Numata, and Uryu Towns' Umaissho Grand Prix." We would like to introduce it to you.

December 26, 2022

Regarding the extension of the Hokkaido Vaccination Center operation period [Hokuryu Town website]

Monday, December 26, 2022

December 23, 2022

First aid training: A lecturer from the Fukagawa District Fire Department Association came to teach the third graders how to use an AED. This was the third time. [Hokuryu Junior High School]

Friday, December 23, 2022

December 22, 2022

Information Ethics Class: Instructors from Fukagawa Police Station. It is important to acquire knowledge to avoid getting involved in incidents, accidents, crimes, and other troubles. [Hokuryu Junior High School]

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Hamatonbetsu Town to Expand Gifts to Increase Hometown Tax Donation [Hokkaido Shimbun Press, Doushin Online Edition]

December 22, 2022

Hamatonbetsu Town puts effort into attracting hometown tax donations, expanding return gifts [Hokkaido Shimbun Doushin Online Edition] Introducing a return gift set with Hokuryu Town's new rice!

On December 9th, 2022, in the online edition of the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, the article "Hamatonbetsu Town Makes Efforts to Acquire Hometown Tax Donations, Expands Gifts, Hires Specialist, Strengthens PR Aiming for the End of the Year" included the following: "Hokuryu Town is combining newly harvested rice with scallops and hairy crab […]"

December 20, 2022

The winners of the 6th Umaissho Grand Prix 2022 (Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido) are Hokuryu Town in the rice category, Uryu Town in the soba category, and Uryu Town & Hokuryu Town in the sake category.

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 The 6th Umaissho Grand Prix, sponsored by the Three Towns Agricultural Improvement Promotion Council (Uryu Town, Numata Town, and Hokuryu Town), was held at the Hokuryu Town Community Center (large hall) on Monday, December 19th from 4:00 PM. […]