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Scenery of Hokuryu Town

  • May 7, 2025

A season of heartwarming cherry blossoms

On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, cherry blossoms began to bloom all over town. The delicate pale pink blossoms of the cherry blossoms are a moment of calming relief! After surviving the harsh winter, young leaves begin to sprout. The gorgeous blossoms burst into bloom in a flash, and in a blink of an eye, […]

  • April 22, 2025

Long time no see, Saku-chan!

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 We finally met! It's been a while since we last saw Saku from the Kitajima family! During the winter, we were locked up in snow and couldn't see each other very often... As the snow melts on the roads and spring arrives, Saku is taking a walk outside [...]

  • April 21, 2025

The graceful flight of a swan

Monday, April 21, 2025: Migratory swans fly equipped with sophisticated GPS technology that can detect wind direction and the Earth's magnetic field. Furthermore, these birds use energy-saving flight techniques to reduce wind resistance, flying in a V formation across the sky, allowing them to fly stably.

  • April 18, 2025

Swans gleaning, heralding the arrival of spring

Friday, April 18, 2025: In the rice fields where the snow is melting, swans are enthusiastically pecking at food. They chatter away, recharging their energy for their journey to Siberia! After building up their strength, they soared leisurely through the open sky. […]

  • February 13, 2025

Heart-fluttering snow roll cake

Thursday, February 13, 2025. Buried in a pure white field, a dome-shaped warehouse roof is covered in snow. A snow-like roll cake made with fresh cream? Fluffy marshmallows? A pure white blanket […]

  • February 12, 2025

Golden glow in the midst of winter

Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Just after the beginning of spring, the sun briefly appeared in the snowy sky. Its light shone like a sun pillar, dancing and sparkling. It was a truly captivating moment, a scene of golden light on a beautiful, bitterly cold winter morning! ◇ […]

  • February 10, 2025

The graceful shape of Mt. Edai emerges

February 10, 2025 (Monday) The winter sky is a deep blue that seems to connect to the universe. The elegant mountain that stands out against the winter sky is Mount Edai, capped with white snow! The beautiful, dreamy winter scenery of white and blue soothes the soul, bringing with it endless love. […]

  • February 7, 2025

Mysterious winter clouds that resemble cumulonimbus clouds

Friday, February 7, 2025: It was the first clear day since the start of February, and the sky was a deep blue. In the blue sky, low white clouds began to rise along the mountain ranges. I encountered winter clouds, resembling cumulonimbus clouds, which are rare in winter. […]