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This is an article related to the "Sunflower Watermelon" cultivated by the Hokuryu Sunflower Watermelon Producers Association. The yellow, refreshingly sweet "Sunflower Watermelon" is a small yellow watermelon. In Hokkaido, it is only produced in Hokuryu Town.

  • June 16, 2025

[Sunflower watermelon cultivation, first shipment & first auction] [Hokuryu Sunflower Watermelon Producers Association] Bringing the energy of summer to Hokuryu Town

Monday, June 16, 2025 The first shipment of Hokuryu Town's specialty "Sunflower Watermelon" was made on Wednesday, June 11, and was sent to markets in Sapporo and Asahikawa. This year, the watermelon was excellent, with a sugar content of 12 degrees, and Takada, the union president, said he hopes to increase awareness of the yellow watermelon and expand production.

  • April 3, 2025

[Sunflower watermelon cultivation and seedling tour & social gathering] Toshinari Watanabe, Kosuke Sato, Katsuhiro Sugimoto, Michiyoshi Izaki, Hiromi Tsuzuki, and Akimitsu Takada of Takada Co., Ltd. [Hokuryu Sunflower Watermelon Producers Association]

April 3, 2025 (Thursday) On March 28 (Friday), from 4:00 pm, the Hokuryu Sunflower Watermelon Producers Association held a seedling tour. Sunflower Watermelon Seedling Tour Yusuke Yamakaku, Sorachi Agricultural Cooperative Improvement and Extension Center, and JA Kitasorachi Fruit and Vegetable Department, […]

  • January 15, 2025

Hekisui Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club "Hekisui Chou-mei-kai" New Year's Party 2025 - Let's all come together in spirit, support each other, cooperate with each other, and pass on our traditions

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 On Sunday, January 12, from 10:30, the Hekisui Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club "Hekisui Chou-mei-kai" New Year's Party was held at Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen. Hekisui Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club "Hekisui Chou-mei-kai" New Year's Party About 20 members attended.

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