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Hokuryu Fire Department
  • July 3, 2023

Celebrating the 110th Anniversary of the Hokuryu Fire Brigade and the Hokuryu Fire Drill 2023

On Monday, July 3, 2023, and Thursday, June 29, from 1:50 PM, a Hokuryu Fire Drill will be held in the north parking lot of Hokuryu Town Hall to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Hokuryu Fire Brigade (Chief Nakayama Shigeyuki). A commemorative ceremony and celebration will be held at the Hokuryu Town Civic Hall from 4:00 PM.

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Scenery of Hokuryu Town Bright sunflower brilliance and gentle lavender scent
  • July 3, 2023

Sunflowers and lavender shining in the morning sun!

Monday, July 3, 2023 This is the scene of a moment when the bright, energetic glow of sunflowers and the soft, pure scent of lavender warmly soothe the soul. ◇ Ikuko (photo by noboru)

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Activity report by former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano
  • July 3, 2023

Mayor Sano Yutaka of Hokuryu Town reported on his activities on June 30th (Friday) at the Fukagawa District Fire Department Association Administrators Meeting, Kita Sorachi Regional Waterworks Corporation Administrators Meeting, Kita Sorachi School Lunch Association Administrators Meeting, Kita Sorachi Sanitation Center Administrators Meeting, and Kita Sorachi Promotion Council.

Monday, July 3, 2023

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Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen
  • July 3, 2023

Restaurant opening hours from July have changed to: ❂ 11:00-14:00 (lunch available) ❂ 14:00-17:00 (drinks only available) ❂ 17:00-19:30 (dinner available)! [Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen]

Monday, July 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen [Official] (@sunflowerpark_hokuryu)

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Shinryu Elementary School
  • July 3, 2023

June 30th (Friday) Year 2 Lunch "Watermelon Donation" ~ JA donated Hokuryu watermelons, which all the students enjoyed. The yellow watermelons brought smiles to the faces of the children. [Shinryu Elementary School]

Monday, July 3, 2023

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Straw Crafts Nukur
  • July 3, 2023

On Friday, June 30th, three students from Kaimei High School in Osaka came to experience straw crafting during their school trip. 🌾 🌾 🌾 Two students were from the art club and one from the dance club, and everyone had a great time ☺️ [Nukura Straw Crafts]

Monday, July 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nakura -Natural Materials- (@nakura.shizensozai)

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Hokuryu Sunflower Osteopathic Clinic
  • July 3, 2023

The second half of 2023 starts today ❗️Thank you for your continued support 😊 [Hokuryu Sunflower Osteopathic Clinic]

Monday, July 3, 2023

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Himawari Restaurant
  • July 3, 2023

We will post the opening hours for this month. During the Himawari no Sato period, we will only be open for lunch. Dinner is by reservation only, so please contact us in advance. 😌 [Himawari Restaurant]

Monday, July 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu)

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Himawari Restaurant
  • July 3, 2023

We are now accepting reservations for Doyo no Ushi no Hi ♪ Unaju (Grilled eel on rice) 2,200 yen. Reservations close on July 10th 😌 [Himawari Restaurant]

Monday, July 3, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu)

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Hokuryu Town Hall
  • July 3, 2023

Hokuryu Town in Hokkaido introduces "Online Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics" [JIJI.COM]

On Monday, July 3, 2023, an article titled "Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido, Introduces Online Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics Services" was published on the website "JIJI.COM" operated by Jiji Press (Tokyo). (Data provided by PRTIMES, dated July 2nd) [...]

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Sunflower Watermelon
  • July 3, 2023

Taste sunflower watermelon presented by Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative to a special nursing home in Hokuryu [Hokkaido Shimbun]

On Monday, July 3, 2023, the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, an internet site operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), published an article titled "Taste the Sunflower Watermelon: Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative Presents to a Special Nursing Home in Hokuryu" (dated June 30). [...]

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Sunflower blooming status and news for 2023 [Departing from Sapporo Station] Take home a Furano melon and visit Hokuryu Town's Sunflower Village and the Colorful Flower Fields of Furano - Day Trip [Hankyu Travel International Co., Ltd.]
  • July 3, 2023

[Departing from Sapporo Station] Take home a Furano melon and visit Hokuryu Town's Sunflower Village and the Colorful Flower Fields of Furano - Day Trip [Hankyu Travel International Co., Ltd.]

Monday, July 3, 2023

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