• March 9, 2026

A couple makes popular ohagi using carefully selected Hokkaido ingredients: "Yomogi" and "Tsubuan (bean paste) and kinako (roasted soybean flour)" <A journey to find delicious food> [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Monday, March 9, 2026, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo) published an article titled "Popular Ohagi Made with Carefully Selected Hokkaido Ingredients: Mugwort and Red Bean Soybean Flour by a Couple <A Journey in Search of Delicious Foods>" on its website, Hokkaido Shimbun Digital.

  • March 5, 2026

A new pulse in Himawari no Sato. Creating the 100-year future together with the townspeople: "Wakuwaku Future Creation Center (tentative name)" Resident briefing session @ Bibagyu Training Center

Thursday, March 5, 2026: Bringing a new pulse to Sunflower Village. A public information session for the "Wakuwaku Future Creation Center (tentative name)" where we will create the 100-year future together with the townspeople. Sunflower Village is the pride of Hokuryu Town in Hokkaido. At its heart, a new […]

  • March 5, 2026

The Spirit of Harmony: Building the Future Together: Monthly Activity Report Meeting for Community Supporters and Community Revitalization Cooperators, January 2026

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, and Wednesday, February 25, the monthly report meeting was held for the village supporters and community revitalization volunteers who are responsible for the future of Hokuryu Town. They discussed topics such as using AI to communicate with the world, smiling at winter events, and welcoming new farmers.