Hokuryu Town Hall

• December 18, 2025

#4 Miharu Yamagami | Turning the dream of agriculture into a job and making agriculture a dream job [Around the Sunflowers] Your story living in this town

Thursday, December 18, 2025 Interview team Producer: Junko Wada Photographer: Kenzo Kosuge of Atelier of the Sky Writer: Akie Ichijo Related articles ◇

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Shinryu Elementary School

• December 18, 2025

December 17th (Wednesday) 5th grade science class: "Birth of a human being" - How long does it take for a baby to be born? How do they get nutrition while they're in the womb? Each student will present what they've learned [Shinryu Elementary School]

Thursday, December 18, 2025

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Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen

• December 18, 2025

Check out our video introducing our rest area! 📹✨ We have hammocks, beanbag cushions, massage chairs, and more to help you relax! 😊 [Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen]

Thursday, December 18, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen Hotel [Official] (@sunflowerpark_hokuryu)

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Hokuryu Kendama Club

• December 18, 2025

Day 17: Frying Pan They tried to get me to do something with a real frying pan [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

Thursday, December 18, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

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Naganomori Activity Organization (Representative: Osamu Kato)

• December 18, 2025

We hosted the last school trip of the season. Four high school students from Taiwan. My grandchildren quickly got along with them, even though they didn't understand the language. We are grateful for this wonderful experience for our family. [Naganomori Activities Organization (Representative: Osamu Kato)]

Thursday, December 18, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hisashinomori (@hisashinomori)

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Himawari Restaurant

• December 18, 2025

🌻 December 16th (Tuesday) Today's daily lunch: Creamed chicken set meal ♪ [Himawari Restaurant]

Thursday, December 18, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻(@himawari_hokuryu)

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Kitchen Harebare

• December 18, 2025

☀️🌞 We installed a neon sign. The manager loves it so much, it really gets him excited ⤴️ It's a cute neon sign [Kitchen Seisei]

Thursday, December 18, 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 18, 2025

Hiyori incorporates her favorite colors, shapes, and patterns that she finds in her daily life into textiles. [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)]

Thursday, December 18, 2025

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Feature Articles

• December 17, 2025

Even if it's snowing outside, keep your heart warm! Easy winter exercises that will put a smile on your face

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 On Monday, December 15, a "Simple Winter Exercises" event was held at the Hokuryu Town Health Center. The instructor was Aki Shiraishi, a local revitalization volunteer. The event attracted 20 participants, enough to blow away the cold outside.

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Shinryu Elementary School

• December 17, 2025

December 16th (Tuesday) Year 1 Maths: "What time is it?" - To help students learn how to read the long hand, students wrote down the readings in 5-minute increments on the classroom clock [Shinryu Elementary School]

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche

• December 17, 2025

The timetable for the artists performing has been released! A total of nine acts will grace the stage over the two days. The Music & Play Area [HandMade In Japan Fes' Winter (2026)] offers the unique realism of a live performance.

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

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Hokuryu Kendama Club

• December 17, 2025

Day 16: Pinkyubihime - This time, we took photos at the beginning of the activity day. Everyone was coming early, so we had to do a mission before they arrived: [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

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