Sunflower Blooming Status and News

June 30, 2025

Mowing and thinning are essential tasks for ensuring beautiful sunflowers bloom. This article reports on the "Mowing Crusade," which took place over three days from June 25th to 28th, in collaboration with local volunteers. [Yuto Sakai, Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association]

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June 30, 2025

We look forward to seeing you again this year! 🌻 Hana Marche's original "Sunflower Blend" coffee is roasted in-house. ☕️ Continuing from last year, we also offer soda and teddy bear drinks. 🥤 [Hana Marche]

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June 27, 2025

＼🌻Get a super difficult souvenir🏠／ # Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival's new # puzzle game 【# Puzzle Solving Sunflower Festival】🌻 A rare and challenging course in Hokkaido is also available☠️! 【Hokuryu Board Game Club】

Friday, June 27, 2025

June 26, 2025

Green sprouts emerge in "Sunflower Village"

June 26, 2025 (Thursday) After sowing, small green leaves are sprouting in the sunflower village. Local residents are also thinning and mowing the grass (photo taken June 16). As August approaches, the sunflower village turns a vibrant yellow. […]

June 24, 2025

Introducing the five-member idol group "Title Undecided" from Hokkaido, who will be performing on Thursday, August 14th from 2:00 PM ✨ [Yuto Sakai, Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association]

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June 23, 2025

Hokuryu Town is a sacred place watched over by the "Heavenly Dragon God" and where "the truth of the universe blooms in the sunflowers of the earth" [Dialogue with AI]

June 23, 2025 (Mon) Hokuryu Town, a hope for Japan revealed through dialogue with AI. Practicing the "spirit of harmony" and "coexistence with nature," with the dragon god in the sky and sunflowers blooming on the ground, representing the truth of the universe, this town is truly a sacred place that illuminates the future. […]

June 23, 2025

[Notice] Sunflower Festival Parking Fee Information

Monday, June 23, 2025 [Notice] Sunflower Festival Parking Fee Information Thank you for always attending the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival. Now, the festival venue, which has been free of charge until now, will be […]

June 20, 2025

The official poster for the 39th Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival is finally complete! ✨ [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association, Yuto Sakai]

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June 17, 2025

🌻＼Held again this year!／🌻 “Japan’s Best Sunflowers” Photo Contest 📸 ✨ We look forward to capturing your special moments ♪ [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association, Yuto Sakai]

June 17, 2026 (Tuesday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 🌻 (@sunflower_hokuryu)

June 16, 2025

We are pleased to introduce a completely new mystery-solving event, "True Sunflower Stories: The Mystery Hidden in Hinohanamai at the Mystery-Solving Sunflower Festival," which can be attempted any time during the Sunflower Festival on Friday, June 13th. [Yuto Sakai, Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association]

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June 13, 2025

Mystery Solving Sunflower Festival ~The Mystery Hidden in Hinohana Rice~ [Hokuryu Board Game Club]

The Mystery Solving Sunflower Festival will be held during the annual Sunflower Festival on Friday, June 13, 2025. Mystery Solving Sunflower Festival ~The Mystery Hidden in Hinohana Rice~ This year, the theme will be rice cultivation in Hokuryu Town, with questions and objects […]

June 12, 2025

In the new series "Sunflowers +" airing on Tuesday, June 11th, we will be introducing recommended spots and shops to help visitors to Hokuryu Town for the Sunflower Festival discover other things to enjoy besides sunflowers. [Yuto Sakai, Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association]

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Sunflower blooming status and news