Here are some of the attractions of Hokuryu Town.
Friday, October 17, 2025 Autumn quietly deepens, and the gentle lights of Halloween begin to illuminate our hearts in mid-October. A lovely gift, crafted by farmer Hiroko Kawada with her magical hands, arrived. […]
On a Thursday afternoon, October 16, 2025, as the autumn air slowly deepened, I enjoyed a bite of red-fleshed melon from Yasunori Watanabe Farm in Hokuryu Town. The rich aroma spread softly, and the melting flesh gently touched my tongue. […]
Thursday, October 2, 2025 I found the "Yellow Post of Happiness" while walking around town! Sitting on the doorstep, this shining lemon yellow Post is a small friend who watches over the stairs every day. "I'm waiting for your letter..."
Monday, September 29, 2025. Bathed in the autumn sunshine, the silvery white Japanese pampas grass glitters. Swaying in the gentle breeze, it dances gently, caressing the earth. Enveloped in the cool, clear autumn breeze, its gentle swaying touches the heart, […]
Friday, September 26, 2025 The gentle drizzle of autumn rain gently envelops the earth and moistens the plants. The faint sound of raindrops hitting the leaves is like a lullaby that touches the soul. The cool air caresses our cheeks, bringing with it a pure tranquility.
Thursday, September 25, 2025 Our neighbor, the Nakajima Family, has a natural garden where a wide variety of vegetables and flowers are lovingly cultivated. A faint pink glow peeks out from the soil. This is the Nakajima Family’s […]
Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Illuminated by the autumn sun, crimson-purple flowers quietly bloom in a neighboring garden. The petals of the meadow saffron, bathed in a translucent, pale light, resonate with the clear blue sky, creating a quiet melody. […]
Monday, September 22, 2025 Cosmos flowers sway gracefully in the autumn breeze. Their appearance is pure and mystical, as if reflecting the music of the universe that stretches across the sky. Each petal clings to each other, creating a harmonious sound. […]
Monday, September 22, 2025 Today, September 22 (Monday), is a new moon. Silence spread across the dawn sky, and the soft morning sun peeked out in the crisp, clear air. It was a refreshing moment, fitting for the start of a new month.
Friday, September 19, 2025 As autumn approaches, the flowers at Nakajima Natural Garden are blooming in all their glory, as if they are reluctant to let go of the summer days and living their lives to the fullest. A burst of orange, pink, and yellow […]
Tuesday, September 16, 2025: The repainting of the main hall roof of Shinryu Shrine has been completed in preparation for the 2025 Autumn Festival! The roof, wrapped in a clear ultramarine color, shines brilliantly in the sunlight. The new shimenawa and bells installed in the worship hall are […]
Friday, August 15, 2025: When the Door to the Universe Opens On Friday, August 8, a special celestial object shone in the summer night sky. On this day, the Lions Gate, also known as the door to the universe, opened wide, and a powerful light from the heavens poured down on the earth, creating a special […]
Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The golden sunflowers of Hokuryu Town's Sunflower Village are in full bloom, marking the most beautiful season of the year. This breathtaking scene is brought to you by live video from the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association. The endless sunflowers […]
Thursday, August 7, 2025. A 23-hectare sunflower field stretches across the land of Hokuryu Town. The 2 million sunflowers blooming across the field are now at their most glorious. Their large, golden flowers are spreading out, pointing up toward the sky. […]
Friday, August 1, 2025 Nakajima Family Natural Garden This year, colorful flowers such as zinnias and yellow cosmos are in full bloom at Nakajima Family Natural Garden, swaying in the gentle breeze. Nakajima Family Natural Garden […]
Wednesday, July 31, 2025: The rice ears in the green rice fields are ripening! The heads of the mature rice ears, which are reaching skyward, are gradually getting heavier and beginning to droop slightly. The morning dew, which has been falling for the first time in a while, sparkles and gives a refreshing feeling. […]
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Sunfinity is a cute little sunflower that is said to have as many as 100 flowers on one plant. Along the road, these cute sunflowers bloom until autumn! The townspeople are watering them. […]
Monday, July 28, 2025 This year, I found a lively handmade giraffe flower stand. The yellow body with brown spots is very cute❤️ The small flower "Geranium" that is the same color as the bright red lips […]
Friday, July 25, 2025 Bathed in the intense sunlight of the dazzling sun, the ears of rice are growing steadily towards the sky! This is the rice field scene these days, where you can feel the energy and power of life force! ◇ noboru � […]
