Topics surrounding the town
- October 19, 2023
Sunflowers bloom in autumn in Hokuryu [Hokkaido Shimbun]
On Thursday, October 19, 2023, the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, an internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), published an article titled "Even though it's autumn...Sunflowers bloom in Hokuryu" (dated October 18th). We would like to introduce it to you. [...]
- October 19, 2023
Ryujin Brewery Wins Grand Prix at Hokkaido Rice Sake Awards [Japan Food Journal Online Edition]
On Thursday, October 19, 2023, the online website operated by the Japan Food Journal Co., Ltd. (Tokyo), titled "Ryujin Sake Brewery Wins Grand Prix at the Hokkaido Rice Sake Awards," was published on October 18. [...]
- October 17, 2023
Hokuryu rice sake wins Hokkaido's top prize. Four local farmers cultivated "Suisei" rice, which "brought out the best in the ingredients." [Hokkaido Shimbun]
On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, an internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), published an article titled "Hokuryu Rice Sake Wins Hokkaido's Top Prize. Four Local Farmers Planted 'Suisei' Rice, 'Bringing Out the Best in the Ingredients.'" (10 [...]
- October 16, 2023
Yumi Komatsu, a resident of Hokuryu Town, will appear in the 11th issue of "Hot Kitasorachi" (published October 2023)! [Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative]
Monday, October 16, 2023: Yumi Komatsu, a resident of Hokuryu Town, appears in the 11th issue of “Hot Kitasorachi” (published October 2023) by the Agricultural Promotion Department of Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative (Fukagawa City). We would like to introduce her to you.
- October 16, 2023
This is Moe Kobayashi, the Hokkaido Rice Ambassador 🐇🎀 This year marks the third time the awards have been held, and the Grand Prix went to "Ryujin Tokubetsu Junmai" by Ryujin Shuzo Co., Ltd. (Gunma Prefecture), which uses "Suisei" rice from Hokuryu Town! 🥇【hokkaidomailove】
Monday, October 16, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by 【Official】Hokkaido Rice LOVE(@hokkaidomailove)
- October 13, 2023
I hosted the 2023 Hokkaido Sake Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the Hokkaido Prefectural Government. 🎤🍶✨ The Grand Prize went to Ryujin Sake Brewery in Gunma Prefecture. 🍶 The sake rice used is from Hokuryu Town. 🌻 You can see a summary of the awards ceremony on the Hokuryu Town portal site. ✨ [Misa Kunii, Freelance Announcer]
Friday, October 13, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Misa Kunii / Freelance Announcer [Official] (@kuniimisa_ana) ◇
- October 13, 2023
The Sorachi Fair is being held today! We're also doing a rice squeegee, so please come along! [Come to Sorachi! / Sorachi General Bureau, Hokkaido]
Friday, October 13, 2023
- October 13, 2023
The only fresh produce store in Uryu will close on the 13th. The town will provide shuttle buses to the store in Hokuryu. [Hokkaido Shimbun]
On Friday, October 13, 2023, the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, an internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), published an article titled "Uryu's only fresh produce store will close on the 13th. The town will provide a shuttle bus to the store (Kokowa) in Hokuryu." (dated October 11th) [...]
- October 6, 2023
A huge gathering of delicious new rice! Come to the "Sorachi Fair"! [Sorachi Debut]
On Friday, October 6, 2023, an article titled "A huge gathering of delicious new rice! Come to the Sorachi Fair!" was published on Sorachi Debut, an internet site run by the Hokkaido Sorachi Regional Revitalization Council. [...]
- October 5, 2023
(Announcement) Hokuryu Town will be appearing! October 13th (Fri) - October 14th (Sat) @ Sorachi Fair (Hokkaido Shiki Marche Sapporo Stellar Place store)
Thursday, October 5, 2023 The "Sorachi Fair" will be held from Friday, October 6 to Thursday, October 19 at the "Hokkaido Shiki Marche Sapporo Stellar Place Store (1st floor of Sapporo Stellar Place Center)." Hokuryu Town will be appearing! October […]