2024 Sunflower Blooming Status, News, etc.

August 19, 2024

Pay attention to the two "Sunflowers"! [NHK Hokkaido WEB]

On Monday, August 19, 2024, an article titled "Pay Attention to Two Sunflowers!" (dated August 16th) was published on the NHK Hokkaido WEB, an internet site operated by NHK (Tokyo). We would like to introduce it to you.

August 19, 2024

Former ZONE member Mai serves as police chief for one day in Hokuryu to raise awareness of crime prevention [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Monday, August 19, 2024, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) published an article titled "Former ZONE Member Mai Spreads Crime Prevention Awareness as Police Chief for a Day in Hokuriku" on its website, Hokkaido Shimbun Digital. […]

August 16, 2024

Thank you! Introducing Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village! [Dosanko WEEKEND]

On Friday, August 16, 2024, Hokuryu Town Himawari no Sato was featured on the Instagram of the internet site Dosanko WEEKEND, operated by Sapporo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (Sapporo City, STV). […]

August 15, 2024

"Brave Taiko Drum Performance Performed Together with Sunflowers at Hokuryu Festival [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]"

On Thursday, August 15, 2024, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) published an article titled "Brave Taiko Drum Performance Performs with Sunflowers at Hokuryu Festival" on its website, Hokkaido Shimbun Digital. The article was published on August 14th. [...]

August 14, 2024

[Video now available] A sunflower village created by the locals of Hokuryu, Hokkaido [Fuji TV: A Promise with the Earth - Scenery Engraved in the Heart]

Published on Thursday, August 8, 2024, updated on Wednesday, August 14. Fuji TV's "Promise with the Earth: A Scenery Engraved in the Heart" aired on Tuesday, August 13th, with the segment "Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido: A Sunflower Village Created by the Townspeople." The program's website […]

August 14, 2024

The Hokuryu Taiko Festival 2024 was held on August 12th (National Holiday)! Did you enjoy the powerful live taiko drumming? ✨ [Hokuryu Town Himawari Tourism Association]

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 🌻 (@sunflower_hokuryu)

August 14, 2024

Yesterday, August 13th (Tuesday), there was a feature on Himawari no Sato on the TV show Dosanko Wide, and our Himawari Soba was featured 🌻 The Sunflower Festival runs until the 18th, so be sure to give it a try! [Himawari Restaurant]

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu) ◇

August 14, 2024

Meteor shower over sunflower fields in Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido [Region] [Jiji Press News]

On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the Jiji Press (Tokyo) website Jiji Press News published an article titled "Meteor shower over sunflower fields in Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido" (dated August 13th). We would like to introduce it to you. [...]