August 3, 2023│Hokuryu Town Portal

Sunflower blooming status and news for 2023

August 3, 2023

Wednesday, August 2nd - Sunflower Village flowering status: The jumbo maze field in the center is in full bloom and at its best!

Thursday, August 3, 2023. This is the current flowering situation at Sunflower Village on Wednesday, August 2. The jumbo maze field in the center is in full bloom. The sight of the sunflowers blooming all at once, facing the sun, is almost otherworldly.

Activity report by former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano

August 3, 2023

Activity report from Mayor Sano Yutaka of Hokuryu Town: August 2nd (Wednesday) Water Source Forest Reforestation Council Board Meeting (Tokyo), FY2024 budget request activity ✦ Interview with Chief Cabinet Secretary Watanabe Takeshi of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, ✦ Interview with Director-General Aoyama Toyohisa of the Forestry Agency, ✦ Interview with Director-General of the Forestry Policy Department Tanimura Eiji

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Hokuryu Town Hall

August 3, 2023

Public proposal solicitation for DX promotion advisory services [Hokuryu Town website]

Thursday, August 3, 2023

JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch

August 3, 2023

Hokuryu Town Melon and Watermelon Festival 2023 (in front of the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch Fruit Sorting Facility)

Thursday, August 3, 2023 Melon direct sale: Saturday, August 5, 8:30-11:00 AM JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch (in front of the Hokuryu Sorting Plant) Watermelon direct sale: Monday, August 14, 8:30-11:00 AM JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch (in front of the Hokuryu Sorting Plant)

Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Newsletter "Hohoemi"

August 3, 2023

Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Newsletter "Hohoemi" No. 70 (August 1, 2023)

Thursday, August 3, 2023 Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Newsletter "Hohoemi" No. 70, Page 1 Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Newsletter "Hohoemi" No. 70, Page 2 Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Newsletter "Hohoemi" No. 70, Page 3 Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Newsletter "Hohoemi" No. 70, […]

Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association

August 3, 2023

This week is the best time to see the sunflowers in Hokuryu Town! ✨ Compared to previous years, they are in full bloom a little earlier than usual due to the weather. Thanks to you, we have beautiful sunflowers in bloom again this year! 🌻🙇‍♀️🌻 [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association]

Thursday, August 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 🌻 (@sunflower_hokuryu)

Hokuryu Kendama Club

August 3, 2023

Yesterday, @yaaaatomoken came to visit our club from Asahikawa ✨ After playing with the kids, we did a synchronized photo shoot 🎥 [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

Thursday, August 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

Straw Crafts Nukur

August 3, 2023

Today, a family with four children from Fukagawa joined us for the first time 😊 They made a rice straw craft called "Turtle" 🐢 [Nukura Straw Crafts]

Thursday, August 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nakura -Natural Materials- (@nakura.shizensozai)

Sunflower blooming status and news for 2023

August 3, 2023

2 million large sunflowers bloom in Hokuryu "Sunflower Village" [Hokkaido Shimbun]

On Thursday, August 3, 2023, the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, an internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), published an article titled "2 million large sunflowers blooming in Hokuryu's 'Sunflower Village'" (dated August 2). We would like to introduce it to you.