Friday, May 24, 2024: A magnificent display of moss phlox in a farmer's garden. The breathtaking beauty of the scenery instantly captivated me, transporting me to a dream world. By coincidence, on the day I visited, the owner, who regularly tends to the moss phlox, […]
On Friday, May 24, 2024, Mount Edai rose into the sky, creating a picturesque scene with the surrounding scenery reflected in the rice fields after rice planting. It's the season when dandelion fluff dances in the wind. ◇ […]
Thursday, May 23, 2024: The field is flooded with water, and workers begin the process of removing floating rice stalks and roots by pulling them up onto the ridges. The small piles of trash piled up on the banks create unique patterns reflected on the water's surface. The surrounding rice fields are […]
Wednesday, May 22, 2024: The seedling trays loaded onto a light truck were showered with plenty of water! The well-grown seedlings were bathed in sunlight, glistening with droplets of water! The seedling trays were efficiently watered by a team of people working together […]
May 21, 2024 (Tue) Enjoy spring vegetable dishes using mitsuba and butterbur purchased at Minoritch Hokuryu! A stew of butterbur and bamboo shoots is the perfect match for the rich spring aroma of butterbur and bamboo shoots! Brown rice porridge is […]
Tuesday, May 21, 2024: Healthy seedlings line up in straight rows, dyeing the rice fields green. Every day, we wholeheartedly support these sturdy seedlings as they grow day by day in the great outdoors. Full of vitality and power! Hooray! Hooray! Great […]
On Monday, May 20, 2024, rice planting began in the fields of each farm in town. This is the day when the seedlings, lovingly nurtured in greenhouses, finally become independent! They embark on a journey to take on Mother Nature on their own! Even on tough days, there are calm days.
Friday, May 17, 2024: I enjoyed the anchovy pasta (rice noodles) with plenty of mitsuba leaves, which I bought at Minoritch Hokuryu! Anchovy pasta (rice noodles) with plenty of mitsuba leaves. The anchovy pasta (rice noodles) is made with olive oil and garlic […]
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, I bought butterbur at Minoritch Hokuryu and enjoyed simmered butterbur and rice! Simmered butterbur and rice with butterbur. After removing the bitterness, I mixed the butterbur with shredded carrots. […]
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Although we are almost past the middle of May, the weather remains overcast, and the wind blowing through the flooded rice fields still feels chilly. Farmers' rice fields around town are flooded with water. […]
May 14, 2024 (Tuesday) Enjoy fresh vegetable salad and Rich Kobo bread from Hokuryu Town Agricultural and Livestock Direct Sales Store Minoritch Hokuryu at home! Fresh vegetables purchased at Minoritch Hokuryu. Purchased at the grand opening of Minoritch Hokuryu. […]
May 9, 2024 (Thursday) Violas and pansies in a variety of colors, including orange, yellow, and violet, bloom in roadside planters! Catch the early arrival of spring and shine with bright, sparkling light. […]