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July 17, 2024

  • July 17, 2024

The season of "shosho" (short heat)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024: We are now in the "shosho" (little heat) period, and the heat is gradually getting more intense as we approach the taisho (great heat). Not only is it hot, but the weather has also been unpredictable and changeable, with occasional showers... [...]

  • July 17, 2024

Learn all about the history of sunflower tourism in Hokuryu Town! The full text of the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 50th Anniversary Commemorative Booklet, A4 size, 123 pages, is now available digitally!

July 17, 2024 (Wednesday) In February of this year, the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association (Chairman Yukio Takada) published the "Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 50th Anniversary Commemorative Booklet" (A4, 123 pages). Hokuryu Town's "Sunflower-Centered Town [...]"

  • July 17, 2024

"Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 50th Anniversary Commemorative Book" [Table of Contents]

Cover and spine of the "Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association 50th Anniversary Commemorative Magazine" ❂ Published by: Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association (Chairman: Yukio Takada) ❂ Edited by: Editorial Committee (Chairman: Masahito Fujii) ❂ Publication date: February 2024 (Reiwa 6) […]

  • July 17, 2024

1. On the occasion of the publication: Yukio Takada, Chairman of the Hokuryu Town Himawari Tourism Association

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Hokuryu Town Tourism Association, the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association was able to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2022 thanks to the support of many people. Looking back over the past 50 years, we would like to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association.

  • July 17, 2024

1. On the occasion of the publication: Former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association The Hokuryu Town Tourism Association was established in 1972 amid the launch of full-scale tourism in the town, including the designation of Shokanbetsu Prefectural Park, the construction of a new tourist hiking trail, and the development of Konpirayama Park.