Monday, July 7, 2025: In the "World Sunflowers" field lovingly cultivated by students of Hokuryu Junior High School, many cute sunflowers are blooming around the "World Sunflowers." A sign reading "WELCOME! Bringing Smiles to the World" is displayed on the gate.
Friday, July 4, 2025 Musk Mallow is a cute flower with translucent, pale pink, heart-shaped petals. Its subtle, mysterious floral scent is captivating. It's a charming flower that exudes gentle serenity. ◇ […]
Thursday, July 3, 2025 Weeding is in full swing all over town! The hardy plants grow so fast! It's amazing how they can grow so strong and sturdy on their own... Weeding is a real challenge! Thank you so much for all your hard work [...]
On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, an elegant flower pot was installed next to the Wadzumachi bus stop in Hokuryu Town! It is a soothing space beautifully planted with colorful flowers. The soothing vibrations of the gorgeous flowers and the kindness of the people who take care of them […]
July 1, 2025 (Tuesday) The "Sunfinity" (100-flower sunflower) planted along the road is growing vigorously. The cute little sunflowers bloom one after another! From summer to autumn, the Sunfinity is a sight to behold. […]
June 30, 2025 (Mon) After the rain, a cute early-blooming sunflower quietly blooms in a town garden. The tiny raindrops on the petals sparkle beautifully! It's like a bright ray of hope has suddenly been lit in my heart. […]
Friday, June 27, 2025. The tillers of the rice plants progress day by day, and the rice fields grow ever greener. With the gentle watch of Hokuryu Onsen Sunflower Park in the distance, it's as if you can almost hear the joyous songs of the creatures coexisting in the rice fields. […]
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. […]
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 The birch forest path is now in the refreshing green season of early summer! A cool breeze blows through, the scent of the forest (phytoncides) fills you with a sense of comfort that frees your senses. This hidden […]
Monday, June 23, 2025: I visited Hokuryu Town's Viewing Hill for the first time in a while. The rice seedlings in the rice fields scattered throughout the town are growing rapidly, and the greenery is becoming more intense with each passing day! A vital energy is rising from the entire town toward the universe.
June 21, 2025 (Sat) 11:42 AM June 21st is the summer solstice. It is a sacred day when sunlight reaches its peak. It is the moment when the door to connect our invisible spiritual soul with the universe opens. All living things resonate and coexist. […]
June 20, 2025 (Friday) "Annabelle" resembles a white hydrangea. Its pure and delicate appearance is reminiscent of a bride's white bouquet. Standing quietly in a corner of the garden, this beautiful flower evokes the feeling of "single-minded love," and it moves the heart. [...]