{"id":24676,"date":"2022-10-04T14:03:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T05:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/?p=24676"},"modified":"2022-10-11T08:31:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T23:31:49","slug":"%e3%81%95%e3%81%a3%e3%81%bd%e3%82%8d%e3%82%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%bf%e3%83%a0%e3%83%95%e3%82%a7%e3%82%b9%e3%83%882022%e3%83%bb%e5%8c%97%e7%ab%9c%e7%94%ba%e5%87%ba%e5%ba%97%ef%bc%88%ef%bc%98%e4%b8%81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/24676\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you to everyone who participated in Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022 at Hokuryucho (8th-chome venue)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, October 4, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Sapporo Autumn Fest, a Hokkaido food event held in Odori Park (Sapporo City), was held for the first time in three years this year due to the impact of the new coronavirus (\u203b It was held online from 2020 to 2021).<\/p>\n<h2>Sapporo Autumn Fest<\/h2>\n<p>The Sapporo Autumn Fest began in 2008 (Heisei 20). This year, 2022 (Reiwa 4), marks the 50th anniversary of the Sapporo-Munich sister city relationship.<br \/>\n\ufffc<br \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOzBtUOHLl3dk9tKtgZO7lXyCmyc31jDeYGCyk?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXpSdcciRKVJdrs4l84LRcO9Z9wNq01Yhs7Bnyp9JFZxU4Y-xtoL3Yy1i6rDhfy6i2BwXJPSSvRTcrPszVvC2fBtV0nBC7rXlYMi-77QUUBRfN3Z1vAogltQeOUWITtbxUlqkc1hVDmdNOsgVmwKXDm=w1134-h1600-no?authuser=0\" width=\"400\" alt=\"Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022\" class=\"size-full\" style=\"border:solid 1px blue\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"site-blogcard-premium\">\n            <div class=\"bc-label-custom\">Related articles<\/div>\n            <div class=\"bc-flex-container\">\n                <div class=\"bc-main-text\">\n                    <div class=\"bc-title-link-box\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sapporo-autumnfest.jp\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.sapporo-autumnfest.jp<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"bc-excerpt-box\">Unable to retrieve page information.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"bc-thumbnail-box\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sapporo-autumnfest.jp\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <div class=\"bc-img-zoom-wrap\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20230802DSC06445_1.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.sapporo-autumnfest.jp\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<h3>All 8 venues<\/h3>\n<p>This is a major autumn event in Sapporo that will be held for 23 days from Friday, September 9th to Saturday, October 1st at eight venues in Odori Park, from the 4th-chome venue to the 11th-chome venue and the special venue.<br \/>\n\u3000<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4th Chome Venue:<\/strong>Sapporo Welcome Park: Hospitality and information dissemination<\/li>\n<li><strong>5th Chome Venue:<\/strong>HOKKAIDO Ramen Festival 2022 in Sapporo &amp; Kuidaore Square<\/li>\n<li><strong>6th Street Venue:<\/strong>Blue Sky x Starry Sky Harvest Festival 6th Street Harvest Bazaar<\/li>\n<li><strong>7th Street Venue:<\/strong>Odori Park 7-chome BAR<\/li>\n<li><strong>8th Street Venue:<\/strong>Sapporo Odori Hokkaido Square<\/li>\n<li><strong>10th Chome Venue:<\/strong>OH! Dream Farm &quot;Meat Jucchome&quot;<\/li>\n<li><strong>11th Street Venue:<\/strong>THE Autumn = Food Request Stage =<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special Venue (Soseigawa Tanuki Nijo Square):<\/strong>= Drink and Eat Festival =<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipNsmkZq6IxDbPi8ML-lYhPJQkhtu_LMUMSGcOI?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVRXFlKNU-vuS3teElLjAXUcOPerc3IpxpVbSzZAD6Tk3bn3YVGuGpOhExZ1pVwndspQDgxDVAAUR-CZOqB5kIucNnL4kMA40gsnNytp_mrIhMb7FfjRn6KL6SfaAfBe4aFuLjV7nQIZENj1Jn93D2v=w1332-h1272-no?authuser=0\" width=\"1332\" height=\"1272\" alt=\"Sapporo city center map\" class=\"size-full\" style=\"border:solid 1px blue\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sapporo city center map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Hokuryu Town will be opening a store in the fourth phase of the 8th block venue.<\/h3>\n<p>At the 8th block venue, &quot;Sapporo Odori Hokkaido Plaza,&quot; approximately 60 booths will be set up by municipalities and organizations from across Hokkaido throughout the event, selling local specialties and promoting their towns.<\/p>\n<p>Each city and town will be opening a stall in four periods, with Hokuryu Town opening a stall over three days during the fourth period: Thursday, September 29th to Saturday, October 1st.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipNnqdGzZwiJQBXZP-pBuH9biZt5m_GTOuVBtDk?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVBOml8iTKde9TtWGYoToXFDh1nsufmK4aGA_9de6bf3UvIAMShzw08PBDxhSIVCimLgd5QDONev2G-3W67Rfuz_w903UVztVhg01iyTOT3YnILAVowkM-GetkjlDIJeKb7E6Tnhx57R59zuhWtFpUF=w2560-h1178-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1178\" alt=\"8th Street Venue: Hokkaido Square\" class=\"size-full\" style=\"border:solid 1px blue\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">8th Street Venue: Hokkaido Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>All Hokuryu Plus<\/h3>\n<p>From Hokuryu Town, the All Hokuryu Plus participated, including Hokuryu Town Hall, JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch, Hokuryu Town Promotion Corporation, Kurosengoku Business Cooperative, Hokuryu Kenseikai (an association for young and middle-aged men in the construction industry in Hokuryu Town), and students from Rakuno Gakuen University.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Yutaka Sano came to the event to offer words of encouragement, and Hokuryu Town mascot Himawari Saki-chan also came to support the team, making for a great performance!<\/p>\n<p>At the Hokuryu Town booth, a variety of products will be on sale, including this year&#039;s freshly harvested and milled new rice, including sunflower rice, sunflower oil, and Kurosengoku soybeans.<\/p>\n<p>Blessed with fine weather for three days, the venue was packed with families and tourists under the midsummer-like sunshine, and was bustling every day!!!<\/p>\n<p>Wiping the sweat from their brows, the sales staff greeted the steady stream of customers, promoting the town and its local products.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipO8x2czTKgZlaKnJyGzxQyn_TZ-slzCMz0vIAQ?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWWpHvOvqVLOKo0ibYvQCOMPGjasJyEi6wtroNQfRh-OP-YkJ7D4ncTr34qrylYQwBaQ6nQ-Q9IKL3weNFysViPuwEzg5R_d_8IAyd93NkXRsv0mX0me4HpjbbeOQUPzvHTd6dr4_f1OG_o9l6JyJlC=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Sapporo Odori Hokkaido Market\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sapporo Odori Hokkaido Market<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>First day: 1st day (Thursday, September 29th)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The new rice scooping event has already become very popular, with customers constantly coming to the store!<\/li>\n<li>From the first day, everyone from Hokuryu-kai came out to support us, and we are so grateful! Thank you so much!<\/li>\n<li>Students from Rakuno Gakuen University took turns serving mini rice balls for three days!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The start of the first day!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOCM2VlEX99dgPaSu0egHJyQDWWcE4UoYjZAO8?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXegm55H_KSkZDl7FwM07vQwuSSmuIFlLdtiIGz7U0K6MwtYkqAbd9C0fVD3mRNKBAROVlDcZTZjMCjp1DrqrcoggwjK_xKXF5jdopUYFfEIzmxrZ9Z1XdfB__kOzEn0NzhOIaCTKiwfbF2hfUHqsvK=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Day 1 starts!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 1 starts!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Specialties of Hokuryu Town<\/h3>\n<h4>Hokuryu Town&#039;s new rice &quot;Nanatsuboshi&quot; scooped, new rice &quot;Yumepirika, Oborozuki, Nanatsuboshi&quot;, glutinous rice &quot;Kaze no Ko&quot;, germinated brown rice<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipPu0dfU4xWtQI05qKOUOrwEPdm39F49j36EVDA?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXcK4YgbOG1Syn2VR6rKxwLdChzO4bfiww91d9TaSq_SlltjXaFRr4eZbKv0o8pWM1MyAGdUs4KHS2bSXabm_U-F-sm670Qux3dHkl00i4fYz2LYSKfoNL6r2puZWvo-XRXjH4jQHsblh3ec0k1SrPo=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Various Hokuryu Town New Rice\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Various Hokuryu Town New Rice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Kurosengoku soybeans, Kurosengoku soybean flour, Kurosengoku flakes, Kurosengoku bean rice set, Kurochandon, Kurosengoku tea<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipM6e4nAgRYxSWQlq6jHef2p0hWJ7ilTBk6xB2U?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEU-B9fkLmXlzCXjv_HSs99adcsejtKFpK1Q7lRRaPwhCu_hYZJdgcSTUYTD1Kk-Zs-SpIY5GkuhAihe0VrASDvXOdCeZg9N84dVzqaVsQo46EWxGv0ZevWMo7htvLcpK4c_A8FFN6Y2mz-uKr5jzRTY=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Kurosengoku soybean processed products\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kurosengoku soybean processed products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>First-pressed sunflower oil, Sun-Sun sunflower oil, Kurosengoku soybean sunflower oil dressing, sunflower cookies, rice crackers from the fields, Hokuryu sunflower balm<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMWRxN7Zr2HEGt5KZQTLPaqqhS5neJlq-AkEi8?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEU0QjCq6VjvoJNAkT_KCbia7FmhQE69L4Am-kSJWM-XiPfpkRuZvLE2qVo5NlN_op1ndK4fvXnd8KQu_RlIEvJ7lJHI62ZINOGlPkYkGcWMaOpO6mAaCtXq2FhesiAOjO2Zeku17YSbCMQiuXtNQ4J_=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Sunflower oil dressing\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunflower oil dressing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>New Rice Scooping &quot;Nanatsuboshi&quot;<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipNlTnOlfV076t3OGWoMf1JW9NXikiQdYfKavJ4?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVzU-z9ss_FeNPjZvMGxzE-VSz4e8_zFwiIPfwn1pZT64nfIPh5sviTZfkMAODsqZ5wM1oJQnBsBr_Pi6c_LZ-U3jyxajsTBqmh84nuJUCcOUSwahy6FIDenHtQPgjnlD6JxUWogwXwhzAVeVlJAwjV=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"New Rice Scooping\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">New Rice Scooping<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Students from Rakuno Gakuen University handing out mini rice balls for tasting<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOD5brJZ9K1CYoBwDBvkg8Vu33MoCfnMON2E1A?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEUrkfix9Od9TqIRYfwcok5EVqs7RlU3LKRu4V_oND5vMvHvLQle5SYe-c91ZAdlbGUuCbnYhYincw9Vyb8fuc-lCcmTD6Flc76OugTyY54h0TMI6kCQUzNhsPv5bh9WuAV-rNLtvQ2HFORWEJjMAefn=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Distributing mini rice balls to Rakuno Gakuen University students for tasting\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Distributing mini rice balls to Rakuno Gakuen University students for tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>A message from Mr. Yukio Takada, Chairman of the Kurosengoku Soybean Business Cooperative<\/h3>\n<p>&quot;Kurosengoku Kinako is an additive-free food that is so good for your body that you forget your age! I&#039;ll be 80 next year,&quot; said the youthful Director Takada, and the customers looked at each other in surprise.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to say, &quot;Sunflower oil is real oil. It&#039;s the first pressing of sunflower seeds, with no additives! There are many oils that contain impurities, but this sunflower oil is the real deal,&quot; before introducing the customer to Tamura Masakazu, assistant manager of the Industry Division. &quot;This person is the real deal (an expert)! If you want to know about real oil, ask him.&quot; The customer was so impressed that he was convinced and also purchased the Kurosengoku Soybean Sunflower Oil Dressing.<\/p>\n<h3>Masakazu Tamura, assistant section chief of the Hokuryu Town Industry Section, gives a detailed explanation of sunflower oil.<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMjzYiBEWYdWM_-ooWQO4pwQsImHppwQ_rKKpQ?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVmFLYliLOZ2njxEkigh_YDPreZ4W---kLIjxUeLXDku1DOsxjHkQTp8hcI3YWKySE_a_G0Fpl6gwJehjTWGlURWXXtYavJzpUUM3i97LOpMiVjdSz1ZDf_DlMv_HMIZ-pZG_IXZvdlovMllA9YoRwR=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Masakazu Tamura, assistant section chief of the Hokuryu Town Industry Section, gives a detailed explanation of sunflower oil.\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Masakazu Tamura, assistant section chief of the Hokuryu Town Industry Section, gives a detailed explanation of sunflower oil.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Thank you to the Hokuryu-kai members who came out to support us!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMrqt24bDT8Ka9rXOSVaiQFBZPU_5HmXa7JtVA?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEV58x4K1ctqh3e3IDY1DSO_NDkXNT567RsXFks5dUI8qa5KBXwntZD1b8Vi7cOAyMFI9TEhjVt5fEvjaUhTH_ShqVnmmQvUbJND6iOBsWp2cK0jAWD9z-EGrf1c9pL7RTEpkWfwHr9EOpDt_oPF6MCN=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Thank you to the Hokuryu-kai members who came to support us from the very first day!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thank you to the Hokuryu-kai members who came to support us from the very first day!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The nostalgic former Hokuryu Town sunflower oil recycling specialist, Hiroyuki Togo, also came to support us!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipO6PQwugGK-_KHth5KoKhsPuBu4qY1LMqH0osg?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWS6Sj9aiV8Op6nv65znFhd7xUuQuXh0CxlFTMZ3iQq3yXN9Duzlepnf5Wok-DZk6iwfEJhrNt9ldUWgfrdBB4JoIpx6SyWoWbB9ZHwPEiiQbSz-FhyWIF1oZaX4ivEuxP_gvqhLSIqWi6Ao5jlWxNw=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"The nostalgic former Hokuryu Town sunflower oil recycling specialist, Hiroyuki Togo, also came to support us!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The nostalgic former Hokuryu Town sunflower oil recycling specialist, Hiroyuki Togo, also came to support us!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>&quot;I love Himawari Saki!&quot; She&#039;s extremely popular!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipNIG5JsDSsaFRjo27QlfhQLauavYg90MOj_EUw?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWZ7-Qj7kpFH9bkz_8KNoRly2VQj2veSUrqS6csH9H2OYi83JF14f268yVEzyiLkTpA_adCZGNxLCbISa5o1-IeCmeqPpTvXPL5we-IuZan3540o7HAG0g63gNoOOvMVHaaSN5B3Je-P7eXaYyQHYFa=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"She is very popular, with comments like, &quot;I love Himawari Saki!&quot;\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">She is very popular, with comments like, &quot;I love Himawari Saki!&quot;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Day 2 (Friday, September 30th)<\/h2>\n<p>In the afternoon, Mayor Yutaka Sano took time out of his busy schedule to visit the venue to offer encouragement and provide mini rice balls for tasting to the guests. He also provided a wonderful gift for the hard-working staff.<\/p>\n<h3>I&#039;ll do my best today too!!!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipN831PA9Eti2LrcyZj-hdC__rtF24RN3qZuYSI?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWoftAVwScoFSpdaBFpW4_xzCdam4uBCIpxW0hZKyVG6z0QC7aNzUdnoF91xlOjvtaWi1UkP_0Yjgj7Jrmf9woZ-kSZ97l0s3PgQ-gOv3e9BEfRgJ_GJ-I8UbxST6TZk4Rb0W54x9e9bCsqbXUc_8bM=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"I&#039;ll do my best on the second day too!!!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#039;ll do my best on the second day too!!!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>A huge scoop of fish for free!!!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipPKSJS5L-aSogtT8HqBMlXmTub2BRSoKoKTRqU?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEW3Yz-lIVkjio0U3-ZHRXQ_Es1Y5FWHF4gzU1xTZtniui-HvFISNoNJfP1CVoqqqbCeP034ZzKqmvsdCosoGb-_Ko64Y6larBi9s7exUhTwLjAC2Fjn8cpyxWb2m9j0Y6BV6Js0KrQMFsbReq3DZIJE=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Extra large servings for free!!!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Extra large servings for free!!!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Mayor Yutaka Sano came to offer encouragement!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOngT15G8THDebYra4azCLOXSHTa0Uo0mO8oLg?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEW9vkHqPT6gQ_434Q11Os7vf0dK13GQ2uui2CZy_cH6s66XFJkKIdzex4_ycm-evyydIYmggHzDqJPwKc6UVqynLa_Mmm6nMz0HL4tLpgrzhPa_JUnEa7vJVvums29A6wbkDcRgbEXK4Sge4tgwQdbN=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Mayor Yutaka Sano also came to offer words of encouragement!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayor Yutaka Sano also came to offer words of encouragement!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Mayor Sano himself promotes the new rice with mini rice balls!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipPURg2H2yVyX7QIuysnXWzLUi-vadTjM2lL5oI?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWKKI6oC3_nf-jVwMRB7MIta7YhnP9ThVuzwJOKMquQbmIkeQ65JVOnypCXXuzyeYsS5og0uFb0BmIBBZvaQitKZGRk5J8njkgezbDXf6iwxhlLgFiUHVIEZe2uXW0D5DL5sMAjVnRvYt87MAYcb1Ts=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Mayor Sano himself promotes the new rice mini rice balls!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayor Sano himself promotes the new rice mini rice balls!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>With Himawari Saki!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOh6q9MT5-hns3K8B9rGLNJzeRKkdtXqCV32a4?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXjfTyGS5oyIaE9MZCx9z4XofJrQPB2jRsXgmRnK8-JTIOf2J6AoELCyPwgiJND3fESky153XK_ZRz7nOmMsTwnW-yyikTUouIcVmpTV_VxOojkIXvK8xlpCGhlp1h98-crc9VN1YhDz_xHca_8JtDV=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"With Himawari Saki!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Himawari Saki!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>With everyone from Sapporo Hokuryu-kai!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipP_ozWaJzrec_XZExnVJGbHkE1UjTlm4hE4FQY?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXkxZPzgNq9XhfaSA3aAvmmaRWEvDt4qKiKiB2U2t9B_H2g4pPKwydAs7E3OpzvxCZPqBaY7eI3Rp-Lo7U5Fq74SUHWKhic6nJ44YTXMN41ShiwuRq_hw3MtmBing7wLXIYvUT5jSwQQiJ_gFvi6QcG=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"With everyone from Hokuryu-kai!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">With everyone from Hokuryu-kai!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>One after another, requests for photos with Himawari Saki came in!!!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipODXpZdBH3mE9mVW80k9uVtiW_ao6Xx3BO9ZTE?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVGav7eyLtGjUBRijG7Cc5u2dDSM4xF0UFoJtPWd9ddGBTtEDK-tEtGhnWtCQNOs-F6oAQPvgpg_MgDnebRQmFzueY8t0Hi5_RN0xAeausPmKqrlJ3MPnKeun_gebNIejfU06ukfV0FYUb48Izuu35J=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Request for a photo shoot with Himawari Saki!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Request for a photo shoot with Himawari Saki!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Families are coming in one after another!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipPZhOdxrBHq3gP2gJzdF0ruUfKMVz37mf6iLeQ?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXeeNk1uazKTaAvTfHpmyB8tuN3wxwHOzYFrWMHwbsS6-EEUyS0zSuzw7bTi321sZDsbDvzttK1gw2ZylXGn4IKfcpll5I1z7TS5e334jhI58wjBju5RyjOXapimkmalrvIf0_9PRry32VsMIHyw_jU=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Families are coming in one after another!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Families are coming in one after another!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMxe9RV15tZqLuXyLp5sc3cm2aBsmdbA3gVlys?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEUya2vqtkXsO6JCakIhiwsUy8pPRlY4HsC2EK9FV2LJo9yvQeHu5dm969XHxHf7e8OemKiZLBAWbewfUYNQh0ZItkCFgICFprtREJI7Pf_Vd7vP_-CoV0zLVbVEZ48Kb9oqK5Ph4JyHyN2ie3LZM7cg=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"The venue at night\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The venue at night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Final day: Day 3 (Saturday, October 1st)<\/h2>\n<p>From the morning onwards, the members of Hokuryu Kenseikai worked hard at the support sales! Powerful shouts continued nonstop at the booth. Himawari Saki-chan was also full of energy! Her unique and energetic movements were a big hit!<\/p>\n<h3>We are grateful to everyone at Hokuryu Kenseikai for their reliable support!!!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMjuCCFzS6mxhBrrjMOitHasHnga1GIkM4RK3Q?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVyV0wQCzrGFsFwjk1gFtqv4ORnA79yHehstkHD2fB3wK5Fzcg2hfaBre7qNF6wh91S_l5TwHx1TntKBDIsSimG_5cK85Zyu-qU7RSHi5WnjuwyZTcuznxV9Pv1ym-WpWWZIviEu2Kz6wRfJsCrSBqk=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"We are grateful to everyone at Kenseikai for their reliable support!!!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">We are grateful to everyone at Kenseikai for their reliable support!!!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>A message from Kiyohiko Fujinobu (Hokuko Construction) of the Hokuryu Kenseikai<\/h4>\n<p>&quot;The delicious new rice from Hokuryu Town is harvested at the end of the month and milled just in time for this day. This year&#039;s autumn harvest is excellent, and it tastes delicious.<\/p>\n<p>This is a scooping event for Hokuryu Town&#039;s new rice, Nanatsuboshi. We have over 500 kg of rice prepared in the backyard, so please come and scoop up as much as you like.<\/p>\n<p>For 400 yen, you can scoop out a 5-go measure of rice, which holds about 8 go of new rice, but we will give you more than 8 go as a service.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, the agricultural cooperative executives haven&#039;t arrived yet, so we can go ahead and enter.<br \/>\nI usually get scolded if I put in too much, but it&#039;s still okay to put in today!<br \/>\nOur staff are all young, so you can get started right away!<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We hope you will all stop by,&quot; the call continued without interruption!!!<\/p>\n<h3>I was drawn to the charm of the cute Himawari Saki...<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOPjTt9lMYtreOFUuqhtpZUfzxbEv5xRt8T0A0?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWzvL6bnfvqf5HubXvHtP-KT_0xFI8trUJ--7_Z4PYe-jidZAr4oX3F4f18qE2FjKY2RD_ACGXvvHsAYOAM3CuciFHZ3uk5O1QsmTSzi9HksOCFu9LhQ5a6chTS5g03-Ii0J5U-AwWfVw-CM47_04bq=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"I was drawn to the charm of the cute Himawari Saki...\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">I was drawn to the charm of the cute Himawari Saki...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>A continuous scooping of new rice<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipPVu_2EGFg9nELBPQc-Yq9GLytflqz_Yop_DXk?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEWcXQ69B0NK7Sbh5Bo6MCroZ7zh5jWHUjJyOyt-i5wB1oAq09iDzpIcps3y5KBDt-NHlYoXC_ppeGEcsLxvjnW8bF4h2uDBDbJ1uGVmE_57tAUuWU_E_2Q6Kt-SBurqONpKHUUcCkcVxFEtntvUwb7B=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"A continuous scooping of new rice\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A continuous scooping of new rice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>&quot;New year&#039;s rice is sweet and delicious!&quot; exclaimed a customer as she munched on a mini rice ball.<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMHFpiUsLrXcNtQt-blJYrlyB4z01TSeCUgifY?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVg7F_4Wwf1y6FTEBnJ28YflAFznbEdt5vTd_aPezmJgJcGJIL21zd4lwwl1kQtnDk0APKlbO_vNFmohNzskmbQtZXlyjdqxXR-zGGlDw60gi81oaMb8uoOu-MFvLN2tb5nu7rjKmoDcHf_z7L4P5ZP=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"&quot;New year&#039;s rice is sweet and delicious!&quot; exclaimed a customer as she munched on a mini rice ball.\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;New year&#039;s rice is sweet and delicious!&quot; exclaimed a customer as she munched on a mini rice ball.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The hugely popular Hokuryu Town booth!!!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipMx0RewD19v5Fzd8cSjU0wTai2eTuYeyqC6GDU?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVyJXg2ozzVKzGQvgM1M1TvSAwKSDbgEuiUA31gsvLBfG14HNeyGU8klsFPdiVpyiIfIrfN8uZMMd6Mcob7fk7ned2ipVGhucHZv0EoaQN1YSoe6iq0JMXSu09_8qthnqPcrdi_xnJ1cviV-nyzovkA=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"The hugely popular Hokuryu Town booth!!!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The hugely popular Hokuryu Town booth!!!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There were many families with customers, and a little girl climbed onto a stepladder, put on large vinyl gloves, and scooped up the new rice with all her might, yelling &quot;Heave-ho! Heave-ho!&quot;, her smile beaming with joy!<\/p>\n<p>We were impressed by the attitude of the staff, who gave their all to the customers who continued to arrive to scoop up new rice, providing careful and sincere hospitality right up until the very end!<\/p>\n<h3>Mount Fuji in Odori Park<\/h3>\n<p>In the distance, there is a TV tower, and the white tent with a triangular roof resembles Mount Fuji...<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipO94N0gtDBs8rQIUFfkf0ZzDoI8CbG3cWizfxk?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEUhTvS7CVuSDr90tVFSUJoSLBGs0XNxh6ML8M3fEs3vNKEl1JOHeKhZyA83riYg9gCfiyBeTng8E2Zaol0wpC6J2vTsO-lY1P6mvFMywVXKz3L-Xa0mTZltSXFaV1vpmanMmgNiIDarIckUU5O91VwZ=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"A view of the TV tower in the distance\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A view of the TV tower in the distance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>As the sun went down, the lights came on, brightening up the Hokuryu Town booth!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipPDOLxA6qKKlP-vYP16ZZXpUaq5T1GniIIZJao?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEUX-sDKBFQeFdke4OUuqXwVrE5RFSLTFGwNniJlTwrBnih8ikAILe2WcN6OlmeGJ2P58fbnxOEEo14ttkkbmCHPLtt_7FryQrdRNRu1WCqJr879dr6X4i2TEZPFZJrAkpSN1gSdzcFh6JjYVm4eyspi=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"The Hokuryu Town booth was bright with all the lights on!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Hokuryu Town booth was bright with all the lights on!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The last customer for the new rice scooping event<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipP8SkUl9nHQWAlQi70R-kBGNdY9h6w8rcZ6y6g?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEVFKP7Rl-DraL32gac1al89m54MDwLNA9pm4TOAHyxydVp0UpoaoBbgLHGvZm9BHgFR8EkSDBjKMrhnTVrqs2KVNi8PPStCo7nSlnKFOlmCP_6AM4QExf9LuwBovuiNljkzeSBnVJxSPMyFGLGGwwJu=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"The last customer for the new rice scooping event\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The last customer for the new rice scooping event<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The staff members are exerting all their strength to complete the final cleanup!<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipOPzGJ1z6gNa4sXk7Xq-T2OT2dGvFcY231wNq4?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEXLXuFHsRQn-VDQaMvAWsk8RqvFiFmntxSoLS-wnGPhWG_qt1A-cH-Z5LSRr6uYgICsMTtOW9KOy5vnQviDi0z9V3w7_-ZoTyqHxoX-LRHJABxg6fIkdgmbAlafStJjY7s3EcsLWy6SqB9vw5UpCJun=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"The staff members are exerting all their strength to complete the final cleanup!\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The staff members are exerting all their strength to complete the final cleanup!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Thank you for your hard work! And thank you very much!<\/h2>\n<p>For three days, all the staff members took turns cooperating with each other, working nonstop from the opening preparations to the final day. They put all their energy into promoting Hokuryu Town with amazing teamwork! Thank you so much for your hard work.<\/p>\n<p>We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the staff, everyone who came to support us, and everyone who visited the Hokuryu Town booth. Thank you very much.<\/p>\n<p>We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022, which ignited a passionate spirit.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw\/photo\/AF1QipNnLtC88QSd3gLW5fNqiBfIYYl0Ul0VIF963Hg?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AL9nZEU0kNxkuY3KNdr14z2p3Ph1NtjQNnnT-pHz9sk0G7Pp6tEk1zYMNlNRe92YWvZWiuDd7z7fwzgr4cb5iHUeew6qIRcT4e7INKFsqv5OTbrdgZS1v0xX59LTIqvfls3PFCK0T8wU7wnOpZ0yVjFFD0kW=w2000-h1500-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022, which ignited a passionate spirit.\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022, which ignited a passionate spirit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A huge autumn thanksgiving festival where delicious Hokkaido flavors are gathered together.<br \/>\nThe passionate spirit of people who love Hokkaido was ignited at the Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022<br \/>\nWith great love, gratitude and prayers...<\/p>\n<h2>YouTube videos<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe title=\"Thank you for participating in Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022 in Hokuryu Town!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a7tbRJVVr8M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2>Other photos<\/h2>\n<div class=\"img-move\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ehokkaido.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2021-12-06-11.41.12.png\" style=\"vertical-align:middle;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMb1m3f1F0yPF3O3CClGYcjaWWUh-ifI5LhgBmuZaqjb_4N9ipbD8lLjNM3EbiFLw?key=TWFBVTJFNVJtNE5NeVU5SFdJam1XX1NsaXBYTGln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Photos of the Hokuryu Town booth at Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022 (248 photos) can be found here &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Related articles<\/h2>\n<h4>2022<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/24653\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Last day of Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022: Final spurt\u2757\ufe0f<\/a>(October 3, 2022)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/24649\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 2: Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022 - Mayor Yutaka Sano gives words of encouragement\u2757\ufe0f<\/a>(October 3, 2022)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/24544\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> First day of Sapporo Autumn Fest 2022: Delivering new rice &quot;Himawari Rice&quot;<\/a>(October 3, 2022)<\/p>\n<h4>2018<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20181009.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2018 (Sapporo City) All Hokuryu&#039;s Hokuryu Town Booth was a huge success<\/a>(October 9, 2018)<\/p>\n<h4>2017<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20171004.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2017: Hokuryu Town Sunflower Rice New Year&#039;s Rice Scooping Event a Great Success<\/a>(October 4, 2017)<\/p>\n<h4>2016<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20161001-5.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Final Day: Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016<\/a>(October 1, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20161001-4.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Final Day 4 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(October 1, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20161001-3.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Final Day 3 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(October 1, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20161001-2.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Final Day 2 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(October 1, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20161001-1.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Final Day 1 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(October 1, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20160930-2.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 2, Part 2 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(September 30, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20160930-1.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 2, Part 1 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(September 30, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20160929-2.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 1: Part 2 [Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016]<\/a>(September 29, 2016)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/treasure\/20160929-1.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 1: Hokuryu Town Booth @ Sapporo Autumn Fest 2016<\/a>(September 29, 2016)<\/p>\n<h4>2015<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20151004.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Last day of Sapporo Autumn Fest, Hokuryu Town Booth, thank you for all your support<\/a>(October 4, 2015)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20151003.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 3: Sapporo Autumn Fest 2015, Hokuryu Town Booth, Long lines formed and the staff did a great job<\/a>(October 3, 2015)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20151002.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Day 2: Sapporo Autumn Fest 2015, Hokuryu Town Booth, Thank you for your kind comments<\/a>(October 2, 2015)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20151001.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> First day at Sapporo Autumn Fest 2015, Hokuryu Town Booth, Kuroryu Curry Ramen was a big hit!<\/a>(October 1, 2015)<\/p>\n<h4>2014<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20141002.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sapporo Autumn Fest 2014 - Last day of Hokuryu Town booth - Thank you!<\/a>(October 2, 2014)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20140926.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2014 - Hokuryu Town Booth - First Day: &quot;Black Curry&quot; Now on Sale!<\/a>(September 26, 2014)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20140918.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &quot;Black Curry,&quot; an original curry made with Kurosengoku rice, will be exhibited at the 3rd Hokuryu Town Autumn Fest 2014!<\/a>(September 18, 2014)<\/p>\n<h4>2013<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20131003.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2013 - Last day of Hokuryu Town booth - Thank you!<\/a>(October 3, 2013)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20130929.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2013, Hokuryu Town Booth, Day 2<\/a>(September 29, 2013)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20130927.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> First day of Autumn Fest 2013: New rice Oborozuki, Nanatsuboshi, Kurosengoku, and Kuroryu Miso noodles are a big hit!<\/a>(September 27, 2013)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20130918.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Kuroryu Miso Noodles (Hokuryu Town) will be appearing at Autumn Fest 2013 with plenty of Kurosengoku.<\/a>(September 18, 2013)<\/p>\n<h4>2012<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20121004.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Hokuryu Town Booth puts in a great effort at Sapporo Autumn Fest 2012!<\/a>(October 4, 2012)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20120929.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &quot;Kokuryu Miso Ramen&quot; made with two-year-aged Kurosengoku miso is a limited edition at Autumn Fest 2012 and is a huge hit!<\/a>(September 29, 2012)<\/p>\n<h4>2010<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20101001.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2010 Youtube<\/a>(October 1, 2010)<br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/topics\/agri\/20101002.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sapporo Autumn Fest 2010 (Sapporo, Hokkaido) - 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