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Himawari Restaurant
  • January 15, 2026

🌻 January 14th (Wednesday) Today's daily lunch: Chicken seasoned rice and mini soba set ♪ [Himawari Restaurant]

Thursday, January 15, 2026

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Kitchen Harebare
  • January 15, 2026

☀️🌞 We received a request to make a luxurious bento box to entertain our customers, so the owner and manager worked hard to create it [Kitchen Seisei].

January 15, 2026 (Thursday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by kitchen 晴晴 メイ (@kitchenharebare)

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche
  • January 15, 2026

Utilizing the strong properties of teak, ubdy's wooden tableware and cutlery are carved and polished by hand without the use of machines. [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)]

Thursday, January 15, 2026 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Handmade in Japan Fes (HMJ) (@handmadeinjapanfes)

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Scenery of Hokuryu Town
  • January 14, 2026

The silence of the snowy fields and the melody of light

Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Turning all light into a pure, transparent white, the town of Hokuryu is now quietly enveloped in a veil of sparkling snow. The air is crisp and clear. Immerse yourself in this profound silence and your heart will be […]

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Hokuryu Town Hall
  • January 14, 2026

Recruiting Childcare Promotion Managers [Hokuryu Town Website]

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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Himawari Restaurant
  • January 14, 2026

🌻 January 12th (Holiday) Today's Daily Lunch: Pork Kimchi Ramen ♪ [Himawari Restaurant]

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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tokadin715
  • January 14, 2026

"Favorite Color x Cotton Pearl" Paraguayan Rainbow Lace 🌈 Ñanduti Accessories. When you wear them, your complexion will instantly brighten up. Plus, they're lightweight. [tokadin715]

January 14, 2026 (Wednesday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by ToKaDin | Accessories that make you want to travel (@tokadin715)

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche
  • January 14, 2026

COLOR LABO's booth features carefully crafted resin accessories under the theme of "Colorful for Adults." The overlapping layers of color change their appearance depending on the light and viewing angle. [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)]

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Handmade in Japan Fes (HMJ) (@handmadeinjapanfes)

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Hokuryu Town l Regional revitalizer
  • January 13, 2026

"If there are no people, we need a system to help them grow" - The "Lab Concept" was launched to create a system to generate "small businesses" [Hokuryu Town l Regional Revitalization Person]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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Hokuryu Town l Regional revitalizer
  • January 13, 2026

"We have money, but we don't have people." How to spend 2 billion yen in a town of 1,600 people. The joyful cries and determination of the town hall with the largest budget in Japan [Hokuryu Town l Regional Revitalization Person]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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Hokuryu Town l Regional revitalizer
  • January 13, 2026

Why a town of 1,600 people is looking for 1,600 fellow workers. This epic challenge began with the honesty of one employee. [Hokuryu Town l Regional Revitalization Person]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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Hokuryu Town l Regional revitalizer Nice to meet you, I'm "Related Population No. 1." With a population of 1,600 and a town development budget of 2 billion yen, I'll be sharing the frank story of Hokuryu Town's struggle for survival.
  • January 13, 2026

Nice to meet you, I'm "Related Population No. 1." With a population of 1,600 and a town development budget of 2 billion yen, I'll be sharing the frank story of Hokuryu Town's struggle to survive. [Hokuryu Town l Regional Revitalizer]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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