Town Activities

February 27, 2026

"Your Picture Book" Presentation Ceremony Held [Hokuryu Town Website]

Friday, February 27, 2026 ◇

February 27, 2026

February 26th (Thursday) Year 2 Life "Exploring ourselves to connect to tomorrow" ~ Reflecting on our lives so far, thinking about the kind of third grader we want to be, and writing an essay about it [Shinryu Elementary School]

Friday, February 27, 2026

February 27, 2026

Thursday, February 26th. Today, there were 16 people. It was the first time we had sung "Kimi wo Nosete" in a while. Mr. Yamamoto's mission today was, "I want you to sing it in a mature way." [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Chorus]

Friday, February 27, 2026

February 26, 2026

A fire of compassion lit in the deep blue night sky. 5th Ice Candle Festival in Hokuryu Town 2026

On Thursday, February 26, 2026, the 5th Annual Ice Candle Lighting in Hokuryu Town 2026 warmly lit up the town in winter. Approximately 300 ice candles and handmade snow sculptures cast a fantastical light into the deep blue night sky. The warmth of handcrafted […]

February 26, 2026

February 25th (Wednesday) 6th Grade Art Class: "Future Me" - Students will imagine themselves in the future, think about what they want to do in the future, and express their dreams and wishes in 3D shapes [Shinryu Elementary School]

Thursday, February 26, 2026

February 26, 2026

On Valentine's Day, February 14th, we held the "Hekisui Open Day" at the former Hekisui Station! ⛄ [Hokuryu Town Himawari Tourism Association, Yuto Sakai]

Thursday, February 26, 2026 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association🌻(@sunflower_hokuryu)

February 25, 2026

[Wato Neighborhood Association, Kiyotaka Hasegawa, Chairman] Warm bonds and the "spirit of harmony" that cultivate the future: New hope for Hokuryu Town woven together by smart agriculture and consideration for the next generation

Tuesday, February 24, 2026. The words of Kiyotaka Hasegawa, the neighborhood association president of Wamotocho, Hokuryu Town, are imbued with a deep love for the next generation and a warm hearted concern for the community. He is at the forefront of smart agriculture, overturning its down-to-earth image, creating a place where young people can gather, and […]