{"id":74298,"date":"2026-05-07T09:35:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T00:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/?p=74298"},"modified":"2026-05-06T23:47:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:47:24","slug":"%e3%80%902026%e5%b9%b44%e6%9c%88%e3%80%91%e5%8c%97%e7%ab%9c%e7%94%ba%e3%83%9d%e3%83%bc%e3%82%bf%e3%83%ab%e3%83%bb%e9%81%8b%e5%96%b6%e5%a0%b1%e5%91%8a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/74298\/","title":{"rendered":"[April 2026] Hokuryu Town Portal Operation Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, May 7, 2026<\/p>\n<h2>\n\u25c9April: Number of visitors: 66,327 people<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(Average 2,211 people\/30 days)<\/span><br \/>\n\u25c9 April: Views: 120,079<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(Average 4,003 times\/30 days)<\/span><br \/>\n\u25c9 April: Number of articles: 204<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(Average 10 cases\/20 working days)<\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 280px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #ededed;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Site Name<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Monthly number of visitors<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Number of visitors\/day<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Monthly number of views<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Monthly number of articles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Hokuryu Town Portal<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">50,220 people<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">1,674 people\/day<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">69,422 times<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">151 items<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 65px;\">Facebook page<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 65px;\">6,666 people<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 65px;\">222 people\/day<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 65px;\">38,000 times<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 65px;\">41 items<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">Instagram<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">404 people<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\"> 13 people\/day<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">3,620 times<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; height: 43px; width: 20%;\">6 items<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\">YouTube<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">9,037 people<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\"> 301 people\/day<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">9,037 times<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">6 items<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 43px;\"><strong>\u8a08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\"><strong>66,327 people<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\"><strong>2,211 people\/day<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\"><strong>120,079 times<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; text-align: right; height: 43px;\">204 items<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Website Hokuryu Town Portal<\/h2>\n<h3>Multilingual system (10 languages) currently under construction and in operation<\/h3>\n<p>\u2742 We want to share with the world the &quot;spirit of harmony&quot; and &quot;compassion&quot; that the people of Hokuryu hold dear.<br \/>\n\u2742 Maximum translation volume per day: 500,000 words (approximately 15,000 yen per month)<br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2013<br \/>\n1. From January 2020:<strong>Japanese<\/strong>(WordPress launch)<br \/>\n2. From June 30, 2024:<strong>English (AUS)<\/strong><br \/>\n3. From August 1, 2024:<strong>Indonesian<\/strong><br \/>\n4. From November 3, 2024:<strong>Vietnamese<\/strong><br \/>\n5. From May 6, 2025:<strong>Turkish<\/strong><br \/>\n6. From May 6, 2025:<strong>Azerbaijani<\/strong><br \/>\n7. From May 12, 2025:<strong>Thai<\/strong><br \/>\n8. From June 22, 2025:<strong>Hindi (India)<\/strong><br \/>\n9. From January 1, 2026:<strong>Portuguese (Brazil)<\/strong><br \/>\n10. From February 1, 2026:<strong>Spanish (Argentina)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*From November 7th to 9th, 2025, the server will be subject to access restrictions due to a DDOS attack.<br \/>\n*Due to the large number of bots using traditional Chinese, translation will stop on November 20, 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>Access from around the world<\/h3>\n<p>\u25c9 In Japan: 9,591 people (19% of the total)<br \/>\n\u25c9 Overseas: 40,629 people (81% of the total)<br \/>\n\u25c9 Singapore 10,365, USA 6,611, Vietnam 6,068, Mexico 5,458, China 2,861, Hong Kong 2,449, Dominican Republic 1,988, Canada 1,949, Jamaica 1,898, others.<br \/>\nSingapore: 10,026 people, Hong Kong: 2,242 people, Sapporo City: 1,872 people, and many others.<br \/>\n\u25c9 Accessed from 160 countries worldwide (196 UN member states) and 5,543 municipalities.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47242\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-05-05-1.09.53.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-47242\" src=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-05-05-1.09.53.jpg\" alt=\"April: Access from around the world\" width=\"1610\" height=\"838\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">April: Access from around the world<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Feature articles: 9<\/h3>\n<p>\u25c9 Starting in June 2025, we will begin setting a lead paragraph (approximately 150 characters) at the beginning of each article, aiming for LLMO (Generative AI Citation Optimization). This is to prepare for future AI search compatibility.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72492\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Passing on the spirit of Hokuryu Town \u2013 Pioneer-building, food, sports, and the spirit of harmony: The words of our ancestors to the next generation (April 1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72508\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&quot;A Night When Wishes Floated Through the Sky&quot; - The 4th Sky Lantern Festival 2026 (April 2nd)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72718\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[Hokuryu Town Portal Renewal] A Self-Reflection After 16 Years\u2014Is This Site Fulfilling Its True Mission? (April 2nd)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72942\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mizuho Co., Ltd.&#039;s &quot;Dense Seedling Journey 2026, Second Flight&quot; | Spring awakens the land of Hokuryu Town, and 100 hectares of &quot;life&quot; begin to sprout (April 7th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73640\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mizuho Co., Ltd.&#039;s Dense Seedling Journey 2026, Third Trip | Spring Overture to Awaken the Earth - Plowing and Sweet Corn Sowing Begin (April 17th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73725\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&quot;Omusubi&quot; Community Square: Litter Cleanup &amp; Play Day Turns into a Town Treasure Hunt! ~ A Spring Day Where Adults and Children alike Were Enthralled by Himarie&#039;s AI App and Bingo ~ (April 20th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73828\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring is in full bloom! A seasonal cherry blossom viewing bento box (April 21st) that evokes images of cherry blossoms in full bloom.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73939\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A person who is pulling the unseen future closer \u2014 Interview with Yumiyo Hamamoto, Principal of Shinryu Elementary School (April 27)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73992\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energetic people run along the riverbank in spring. Yawara Genki Club - Environmental Beautification Cleanup (Litter Picking) 2026 (April 28th)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Treasures of Hokuryu Town: 11 items<\/h3>\n<p>\u25c9 The same content is currently being posted on Instagram. Starting Friday, June 13, 2025, both Japanese and English will be available.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72950\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A quintessential early spring sight: swans gleaning fallen grain and the graceful arrival of swans (April 8th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72953\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A sunset painting the sky orange (April 9th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/72956\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mount Edai rises majestically (April 10th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73277\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The whispers of &quot;Sunflower of the Heart&quot; heard in the melody of the rain (April 13)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73433\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Springtime news from Hokuryu Town - The vibrant life of butterbur sprouts (April 15th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73526\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A white dragon-shaped cloud watches over the snow-capped mountains (April 16th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73691\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cherry blossom buds beginning to swell (April 17th)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73717\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crocuses, the &quot;flowers that herald spring,&quot; blooming in the garden (April 22nd)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73847\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Horsetails announce the arrival of spring in Hokuryu Town (April 23)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/73875\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">With gratitude to the mountain goddess &quot;Asahidake&quot; who fortunately appeared! 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