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Kitchen Harebare
  • December 26, 2025

☀️🌞 This was made by a former part-time worker under the guidance of the chef. It's very good and has a great sense of style 😊 [Kitchen Seisei]

Friday, December 26, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by kitchen 晴晴 メイ (@kitchenharebare)

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Kitchen Harebare
  • December 26, 2025

☀️🌞 Mami Uemura came to our lunch today. Thank you very much. The manager was also inspired by Mami 😀 Mami had the hamburger steak plate. [Kitchen Seisei]

Friday, December 26, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by kitchen 晴晴 メイ (@kitchenharebare)

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche 加瀬鞄工房さんのバッグづくりには、夫婦ふたりで営むアトリエならではの丁寧な視点が光っています。【HandMade In Japan Fes’ 冬(2026)】
  • December 26, 2025

Kase Bag Studio's bags are made with the careful attention to detail that only a husband-and-wife atelier can provide. [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)]

Friday, December 26, 2025

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Activity report from Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki of Hokuryu Town
  • December 25, 2025

A Christmas Eve forged a bond for the future of Hokuryu Town. A wedding gift presentation ceremony for agricultural successors.

On Christmas Eve, December 24th (Wednesday), a ceremony to present the "Agricultural Successor Wedding Gift" was held in the Hokuryu Town Mayor's office. Mayor Sasaki presented his congratulations to the couple Yoshioka, Takebayashi, and Mikami, who got married this year.

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Hokuryu Kendama Club
  • December 25, 2025

Day 24: Haneken - The moment I completed the trick, I was greeted by a conversation partner [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

Thursday, December 25, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

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Himawari Restaurant 🌻 12月23日(火)本日の日替わりランチ:ハンバーグ定食でした ♪【お食事処向日葵】
  • December 25, 2025

🌻 December 23rd (Tuesday) Today's daily lunch: Hamburg steak set meal ♪ [Himawari Restaurant]

Thursday, December 25, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu)

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche
  • December 25, 2025

Lise, a small workshop in the forest, creates sparkling flower pots and interior goods using colorful glass tiles that look like jewelry. [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)]

Thursday, December 25, 2025

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Hokuryu Kendama Club
  • December 24, 2025

Day 23: Uguisu - This time, I went to a drinking party with @himawari_hokuryu. It was amazing. He even let me take photos after the party [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

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Kitchen Harebare
  • December 24, 2025

☀️🌞 Due to the carelessness of the store manager, I broke my left big toe. It's my first time using crutches. 🩼 I was diagnosed with a one-month recovery period. [Kitchen Haruharu]

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by kitchen 晴晴 メイ (@kitchenharebare)

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche
  • December 24, 2025

The Secret Amusement Park booth features fluffy animals made from yarn and wool. [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)]

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

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Scenery of Hokuryu Town
  • December 23, 2025

A holy night-colored hero racing through the silvery dawn

Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The world is still enveloped in the silence of deep sleep and snow. The powerful beat of the town's snowplows cuts through the frozen air and reverberates throughout the town. It is the sound of snowplows working to protect the "ordinary daily life" of Hokuryu Town.

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Shinryu Elementary School
  • December 23, 2025

Monday, December 22nd: "Second Term Closing Ceremony and Farewell Ceremony" - Greetings from the Student Council Representative, Reflections on the Second Term from 3rd and 6th Graders, and an Excellent Speech by the Student Council Representative at the Farewell Ceremony [Shinryu Elementary School]

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

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Monday, May 18th Kita Sorachi Shinkin Bank, Hokuryu Branch relocates to town hall. Friday, May 22nd Application Deadline - Hokuryu Creative Lab May 23rd (Sat) 12:00-16:00 Moss phlox BBQ picnic (Konpira Park)
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Population: 1,551 people(May 1, 2026) Aging rate (65 years and older): 46.2% - 20th place
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Number of children (ages 0-14): 140
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