YEAR

2024

  • August 19, 2024

Hokuryu Town and Sompo Himawari Life Insurance Co., Ltd. Sign Comprehensive Partnership Agreement! Aiming to Extend Healthy Lifespan and Longevity

On Monday, August 19, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 5, Hokuryu Town (Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki) and Sompo Himawari Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (President Yasuhiro Oba) signed a comprehensive partnership agreement. The signing ceremony for the comprehensive partnership agreement was held at the Hokuryu Town Health Center […]

  • August 19, 2024

Sunflowers sparkling in the forest at night, projected by Hokkaido University of Information Science students, Hokuryu [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Monday, August 19, 2024, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo) published an article titled "Sunflowers Sparkling in a Forest at Night: Projected by Hokkaido University of Information Science Students, Hokuryu" on its website, Hokkaido Shimbun Digital, run by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo).

  • August 19, 2024

Former "ZONE" member Mai becomes one-day chief of Fukagawa Police Station and conducts awareness-raising activities at the Hokuryu "Sunflower Festival" venue [Kita Sorachi Shimbun]

On Monday, August 19, 2024, the Kita Sorachi Shimbun, an internet site operated by the Kita Sorachi Shimbun Company (Fukagawa City), published an article titled "Former ZONE member Mai becomes one-day chief of Fukagawa Police Station and conducts awareness-raising activities at the Hokuryu Sunflower Festival."

  • August 16, 2024

Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido Town Internship 2024 Construction Industry Edition: Working together to remove dilapidated playground equipment by hand!

Friday, August 16, 2024 On Thursday, August 15th, in the construction industry section, as part of a civil engineering project hosted by members of the Hokuryu Construction Industry Association and the NPO Himawari, work was carried out to dismantle the aging playground equipment (slide) at the park in the Wadanchi housing complex. […]

  • August 16, 2024

The Sunflower Watermelon Direct Sales Event "Hokuryu Town Melon and Watermelon Festival 2024" was a huge success! University student interns also did a great job!

Friday, August 16, 2024 From 8:30 AM on Wednesday, August 14, the watermelon direct sale event "2024 Hokuryu Town Melon and Watermelon Festival" was held in front of the agricultural product collection and shipping facility sorting area of the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch. Many people attended and it was a great success! […]

  • August 16, 2024

Blooming flowers

Friday, August 16, 2024: Gorgeous flowers decorate the garden in front of the Kitajima family's home. They're a vibrant display of pink, red, and white. Sunflowers and rainbow-colored pinwheels spin around in the breeze. Adorable cats and dogs are also present.