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Hokuryu Town Sunflower Chorus
  • June 16, 2023

We will be performing at the Numata Town Living Safety Center on Saturday, June 17th from around 12:15pm. If you're in the area at that time, please come and listen! 🎵 [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Chorus]

Friday, June 16, 2023

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Straw Crafts Nukur
  • June 16, 2023

On Wednesday, June 14th, three students from Kyoto Kamoike High School came to experience straw crafts during their school trip. 🌾 🌾 🌾【Nukura Straw Crafts】

Friday, June 16, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nakura -Natural Materials- (@nakura.shizensozai)

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Himawari Restaurant
  • June 16, 2023

🌻 Wednesday, June 14th Today's daily lunch: Salad soba noodles topped with plenty of vegetables 🥗 ♪ ♪ [Himawari Restaurant]

Friday, June 16, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu) ◇

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Sunflower blooming status and news for 2023 [Limited Capacity] [Departing and arriving in Sapporo/Iburi] Hokuryu Town 1.5 million sunflower fields and cherry picking (day trip) [Yomiuri Travel]
  • June 16, 2023

[Departing from Sapporo/Iburi] Hokuryu Town 1.5 million sunflower fields and cherry picking (day trip) [Yomiuri Travel]

Friday, June 16, 2023 ◇

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NPO Akarui Farming Bright farm work
  • June 15, 2023

June 13th (Tuesday) Seniors from Hokuryu Town enthusiastically dig up Jerusalem artichokes and plant sweet corn! (NPO Akarui Farming Field)

Thursday, June 15, 2023 On Tuesday, June 13, under cloudy skies and light rain, weeding, plowing (digging Jerusalem artichokes), and sweet corn transplanting were carried out in the fields of the NPO Akarui Farming (Representative Director: Yumiko Takebayashi). […]

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Scenery of Hokuryu Town Weeding and thinning sunflower fields around the world
  • June 15, 2023

Weeding and thinning the world sunflower field at Hokuryu Junior High School

Thursday, June 15, 2023 On Thursday, June 14, students from Hokuryu Junior High School were weeding and thinning the sunflower fields around the world. All the students worked together with sincerity, following the growing conditions of each sunflower variety. […]

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Activity report by former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano
  • June 15, 2023

Mayor of Hokuryu, Yutaka Sano, Activity Report - Wednesday, June 14th ✦ Request for centralization of the Sorachi Land Federation Agricultural and Rural Development Project, House of Representatives No. 1 Hall (executive meeting), request for Hokkaido elected members of the House of Representatives. Interview with Representatives members Koichi Watanabe and Hisashi Inatsu.

Thursday, June 15, 2023

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Honoka Agricultural Cooperative
  • June 15, 2023

June ▶︎▶︎ Recent work by Honoka Girls 👩‍🌾 It's hot ☀️ Summer is here ♪ With the right temperature and ☀️, melons grow well 🌱 [Honoka Agricultural Cooperative]

June 15, 2023 (Thursday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Honoka Agricultural Cooperative Association (@honoka.hokuryu)

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Scenery of Hokuryu Town Rice field pattern
  • June 14, 2023

The changing scenery of rice fields

Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The rice fields are getting greener with each passing day. The surrounding scenery is reflected on the surface of the water, creating a beautiful, ever-changing landscape like a painting. ◇ ikuko (photo by nobo […]

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Activity report by former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano
  • June 14, 2023

Activity report by Mayor Sano Yutaka of Hokuryu Town, Tuesday, June 13th: Central action campaign (Standing Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries), breakfast meeting with LDP members elected from Hokkaido, request activities (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries' three parliamentary officials, etc.), meetings with Deputy Director-General of the Fisheries Agency, Takashi Ando, Commissioner-General of the Forestry Agency, Hiroshi Oda, Director-General of the Livestock Industry Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, lunch meeting with Komeito members elected from Hokkaido, meetings with the Japan Coast Guard of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and Vice-Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Shin Yokoyama

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

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Hokuryu Town Council
  • June 14, 2023

The Hokuryu Town Council Report Meeting will be held at the Community Center Auditorium from 3:00 PM on Friday, June 16th!

At the Hokuryu Town Council Report Meeting on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, we will be sharing information about upcoming council activities and the aspirations of our seven council members. Whether you have an interest in council activities or not, everyone is welcome to attend. […]

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Hokuryu Town Sunflower Chorus
  • June 14, 2023

18 people practiced. Now, we're ready. All that's left is to play well. 🎵 [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Chorus]

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

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May 3rd (Holiday) - May 5th (Holiday) 10:00-15:00 Kurosenkoku Golden Week Festival - Food Trucks
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