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Scenery of Hokuryu Town Morning clouds hanging over Mount Edai
  • July 13, 2023

Morning clouds hanging over Mount Edai

Thursday, July 13, 2023. A thin layer of morning clouds hangs over Mount Edai in the early summer sky. The azure mountains, pale blue sky, and green rice fields blend together to create a beautiful landscape with a refreshing breeze. ◇ ikuko (photo by […]

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Activity report by former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano
  • July 13, 2023

Activity Report from Mayor Yutaka Sano of Hokuryu Town: Wednesday, July 12th ✦ Visits to Sunflower Rice Users (Day 2) JA Doto Asahi Head Office (Betsukai Town), JA Kanebetsu (Nakashibetsu Town), JA Okhotsk Abashiri (Higashimokoto, Ozora Town)

Thursday, July 13, 2023

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Shinryu Elementary School
  • July 13, 2023

July 12th (Wednesday) 6th Grade Science Class: "Plant Bodies" ~ Children conducted an experiment using kidney bean leaves [Shinryu Elementary School]

Thursday, July 13, 2023

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Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association
  • July 13, 2023

On July 22nd (Sat) and 23rd (Sun), we will be participating in the 2nd Hokkaido Small and Medium Enterprises Collaboration Festival, hosted by the Hokkaido Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises Associations, at the Sapporo Factory. [Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association]

Thursday, July 13, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association (@kurosengoku)

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Himawari Restaurant
  • July 13, 2023

🌻 July 11th (Tuesday) Today's Daily Lunch: Mapo Cold Noodles 🍜 A combination of mapo tofu and cold noodles ♪ 😊 [Himawari Restaurant]

Thursday, July 13, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu)

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Feature Articles With prayers (wishes) for peace, the sunflowers bloom beautifully and powerfully towards the midsummer sun.
  • July 12, 2023

With prayers (wishes) for peace, the sunflowers bloom beautifully and powerfully towards the midsummer sun!!!

On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in the field west of the Itaya Public Housing complex, the sunflowers bloomed beautifully and powerfully, facing the midsummer sun, praying for peace! The sunflowers bloomed beautifully and powerfully, facing the midsummer sun, praying for peace.

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Scenery of Hokuryu Town Thank you for always cleaning the roadside!
  • July 12, 2023

Thank you, Little Red Riding Hood, for always cleaning up the side of the road!

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 Every morning, before radio calisthenics, Nakagawa-san volunteers to clean up the roadside. With her matching hat and matching outfit, she looks just like Little Red Riding Hood. Thanks to her many years of honest and sincere efforts, […]

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Activity report by former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano
  • July 12, 2023

Mayor of Hokuryu, Yutaka Sano, Activity Report: July 11th (Tuesday) ✦ Visit to a Sunflower Rice User (Day 1) JA Kino Hapio (Otofuke Town)

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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Hokuryu Town Hall
  • July 12, 2023

Donation of Ikebana from the Hokuryu Branch of the Kitaikuchi Genki Village Flower Production Association [Hokuryu Town Website]

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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Shinryu Elementary School
  • July 12, 2023

July 11th (Tuesday) Grade 6 Maths: "Division of Fractions" - When you multiply a number by a fraction, the result can be larger or smaller than the original number. Everyone thought about what fractions would make that happen. [Shinryu Elementary School]

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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Himawari Restaurant
  • July 12, 2023

🌻 July 10th (Monday) Today's daily lunch: Diced steak set meal ♪ 😊 [Himawari Restaurant]

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu)

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Feature Articles 4th Hokuryu Kendama Festival
  • July 11, 2023

The 4th Hokuryu Kendama Festival (Hokuryu Kendama Club) saw many participants from the neighboring towns of Uryu and Numata! Sharing the excitement and joy of the game

The 4th Hokuryu Kendama Festival, sponsored by the Hokuryu Kendama Club (representative: Naoki Kishi), was held on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Community Center Large Hall. Over 30 children and adults from within and outside Hokuryu participated. […]

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