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Himawari Restaurant
  • April 28, 2026

🌻 Saturday, April 25th: Today's daily lunch special was sticky soba noodles and grilled rice ball set ♪ [Himawari Restaurant]

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 View this post on Instagram Post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻 (@himawari_hokuryu)

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Kitchen Harebare
  • April 28, 2026

☀️🌞 Here is our May calendar. We have a limited quantity of rice planting bento boxes and other items, so we look forward to your order! [Kitchen Harehare]

April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by kitchenharebare Master (@kitchenharebare)

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Kitchen Harebare
  • April 28, 2026

☀️🌞 Tonight's dinner for our regular customer: Ankake Yakisoba (stir-fried noodles with thick sauce). The master chef made it for the first time! [Kitchen Harehare]

April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by kitchenharebare Master (@kitchenharebare)

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Sunflower Town Craft Marche
  • April 28, 2026

[October 17th (Sat) & 18th (Sun)] \It's happening again this year! Himawari no Machi Craft Marche 2026/ [Himawari no Machi Craft Marche]

April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) View this post on Instagram Post shared by Hokuryu Town Sunflower Town Craft Marche (@hokuryu.craft)

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Around the sunflowers
  • April 28, 2026

#10 Sayaka Takada | I want to make this a town where children's potential can expand [Around the Sunflowers] Your story, living in this town

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Interview Team Producer: Junko Wada Photographer: Kenzo Kosuge (Sora no Atelier) Related Articles ◇

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Hokuryu Town Hall
  • April 28, 2026

[May 18, 2026 (Monday)] Notice of relocation of Kita Sorachi Shinkin Bank, Hokuryu Branch

April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) Notice of Branch Relocation of Kita-Sorachi Shinkin Bank, Hokuryu Branch Thank you for your continued patronage of our bank. We would like to inform you that the Kita-Sorachi Shinkin Bank, Hokuryu Branch will be relocating on the following date and time...

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Hokuryu Town Board of Education 濱本有未代校長
  • April 27, 2026

A Person Who Pulls the Unseen Future Towards Realm — An Interview with Yumiyo Hamamoto, Principal of Shinryu Elementary School

April 27, 2026 (Monday) In April 2026, a new wind blew into Shinryu Elementary School. Principal Yumiyo Hamamoto—who began her career as a middle school art teacher—was chosen as her third school for a management position, and this is Hokuryu...

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Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen
  • April 27, 2026

A new specialty of Hokuryu Town?! Introducing our original product, "Sunflower Pork Roasted Pork Bun" 🐖✨ Made with Hokuryu Town's proud brand of pork, "Sunflower Pork," marinated in a rich, special sauce. [Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen]

April 27, 2026 (Monday) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen/Hotel [Official] (@sunflowerpark_hokuryu)

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Minoritch Hokuryu Farm and Livestock Direct Sales Store
  • April 27, 2026

Today (Saturday, April 25th) is the day for freshly baked bread and freshly made sasa dango (bamboo leaf-wrapped rice dumplings). Both are delicious, so why not give them a try? [Minori-chi Hokuryu]

April 27, 2026 (Monday) View this post on Instagram Post shared by Minorichi Hokuryu (@minorichi_hokuryu)

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Hokuryu Kendama Club
  • April 27, 2026

Let's do some baseball-themed synchronized swimming once in a while! ⚾️ It's fun to synchronize swimming with everyone! 😃 [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

April 27, 2026 (Monday) View this post on Instagram Post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

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Hokuryu Kendama Club
  • April 27, 2026

A three-person kendama comedy act. Making a trip around Japan – the joy increases with everyone's participation! [Hokuryu Kendama Club]

April 27, 2026 (Monday) View this post on Instagram Post shared by Hokuryu Kendama Club (@hokuryukendama)

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Natural forestry (by Tatsuya and Hitomi Uei)
  • April 27, 2026

A small, luminous object born from the birch trees of Hokkaido. The "Birch Hollow Lamp" is created by hollowing out a birch trunk and gently placing a light inside. [Natural Design - Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii]

April 27, 2026 (Monday) View this post on Instagram Post shared by Shizenka (@shizenka2020)

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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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