- September 19, 2023
About the picture book: 1) "It Might Be an Apple" by Shinsuke Yoshitake [Somewhat of a Farmer in Hokuryu Town (Tsukasa Takebayashi)].
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
- September 15, 2023
2023 Shinryu Shrine Autumn Festival Entertainment Karaoke Presentation: 19 people performed their "throats" with pride!
September 15, 2023 The karaoke presentation for the Shinryu Shrine Autumn Festival entertainment was held on Saturday, September 9, at 18:00 in the main hall of the Hokuryu-cho Community Center. Nineteen members from three karaoke clubs in the town performed their wonderful singing [...].
- September 15, 2023
The sacred yew tree that sits in the garden
Friday, September 15, 2023 The yew tree, a well-maintained, dignified garden tree with a beautiful bonsai-like appearance, sits in a town garden. The yew tree, which is also said to be a sacred tree with the power to purify and bring happiness, has an endless [...].
- September 15, 2023
Yutaka Sano, Mayor of Hokuryu Town Activity report, September 14, 2022 (Thu) Special Committee for the Examination of FY2022 Settlement of Accounts
Friday, September 15, 2023
- September 15, 2023
Red meat melons 🍈🍈🍈🍈 are plentiful. The best time to eat is after the 21st. Various sizes are available.
Friday, September 15, 2023
- September 14, 2023
2023 Autumn Festival at Shinryu-jinja Shrine - Fair held! Children's smiling faces will make you smile!
September 14, 2023 (Thu) On September 9 (Sat), the day of the Shinryu Shrine Autumn Grand Festival, a fair was held on the premises of Shinryu Shrine from 3:00 p.m. by the Hokuryu Construction Industry Association and the Hokuryu Town Chamber of Commerce and Industry Women's Club. The autumn festival of Shinryu Shrine was held at 3:00 p.m. in the precincts of Shinryu Shrine.
- September 14, 2023
Sunflower of the Sun and Iron Pillar
Thursday, September 14, 2023 In the autumn sky high in the sky, bathed in the glistening sunlight, the sunflowers on the iron poles, happily dancing with their seven-colored lights. Grateful for today's good day, drawing wonderful dreams that lead to tomorrow [...].
- September 14, 2023
Wednesday, September 13, 3rd and 4th graders practiced taiko drumming. The students have become quite familiar with how to handle a bachi. At the end of the day, we listened to the sound of a sample taiko performance and played it through [Manryu Elementary School].
Thursday, September 14, 2023
- September 14, 2023
I'm just singing "The Wagtail." The wagtail is a venerable bird, isn't it? I learned a lot [from the Hokuryu-cho Sunflower Chorus].
Thursday, September 14, 2023
- September 14, 2023
We have started a series of solitary yunzuken. We are going to finish filming on a regular activity day by playing YUNZUKEN without being noticed by children as much as possible. That is the solitary YUNZUKEN.
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- September 14, 2023
Mayor of Hokuryu Town announces he will not run in the fourth election: "I am not confident in my physical strength and health" [Hokkaido Shimbun].
September 14, 2023 (Thu) The Hokkaido Shimbun, an Internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun (Sapporo, Japan), published an article on September 14 titled "Mayor of Hokuryu Town announces he will not run for the fourth election, saying he is not confident in his physical strength and health.
- September 14, 2023
Hokuryu Town to "drop the ball" on building a new observatory, seeking a simpler, cheaper form due to soaring material costs [Hokkaido Shimbun].
The Hokkaido Shimbun, an Internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun (Sapporo, Japan), published an article on September 14, 2023, titled "Hokuryu Town Seeks Simpler, Less Expensive Form for New Observatory Construction 'Blank Slate,' as Materials and Other Costs Soar.
- September 14, 2023
New Observatory Designed by Kengo Kuma in Sunflower Village in Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido, Hokkaido [Hokkaido TV : HTB online] (in Japanese only)
On September 14, 2023 (Thu), the Internet site [Hokkaido TV: HTB online] operated by Hokkaido Television Broadcasting Corporation (HTB, Sapporo) published an article titled "'Himawari no Sato' New Observatory Plan Designed by Kengo Kuma Once [...]".
- September 14, 2023
(Niigata Prefecture) "100 Years of Sorachi," as told by photographs, to be published in late November [Iki Publishing].
Thursday, September 14, 2023 We are pleased to announce that "100 Years of Sorachi", a book by Iki Publishing Co. (Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture), whose photos tell the story of Sorachi, is now being edited for publication in late November. The target municipalities are Yubari City, Iwamizawa City, and the former [...].
- September 13, 2023
(Notice) Kuro Sengoku Cooperative opens a stall at Ekimarche (Asahikawa Station) on September 16 (Sat.) - 18 (national holiday)!
September 13, 2023 (Wed.) The Kuro Sengoku Business Cooperative (Hokuryu-cho, Yukio Takada, President) will have a stall at "Ekimarche 2023" organized by the Ekimarche Executive Committee (Asahikawa Shinkin Bank and JR Hokkaido Asahikawa Branch), [...]...
- September 13, 2023
2023 Shinryu Shrine Autumn Festival Goshinmusai @ Wa Community Center (Wa Neighborhood Association)
September 14, 2023 (Thu) The "2023 Autumn Grand Festival of Shinryu Shrine" was held in Hokuryu-cho for three days from September 8 (Fri.) to 10 (Sun.). The autumn festival at Shinryu Shrine in 2023 was held in Hokuryu-cho to celebrate a bountiful autumn harvest and to honor the [...] The autumn festival at Shinryu Shrine in 2023 was held in Hokuryu-cho in order to celebrate a bountiful autumn harvest and to honor the [...
- September 13, 2023
Ears of Japanese pampas grass shining in silver
September 13, 2023 (Wednesday) Ears of Japanese pampas grass standing beside rice fields that are ready to be harvested. It is a mysterious scene, shining silvery white and swaying softly in the autumn breeze. ◇ ikuko(photo by noboru)