Wednesday, February 7, 2024
The Kita Sorachi Shimbun WEB NEWS, an internet site run by the Kita Sorachi Shimbun Company (Fukagawa City), has published an article (dated February 6th) entitled "Hokuryu Town Mayoral Election: Mr. Sasaki Wins First Election, Beats Newcomer Challenge, Says 'Building the Town from the Same Perspective as the Townspeople'", which we would like to introduce to you.
![Sasaki wins first mayoral election in Hokuryu town, defeats newcomer rival, says "I will develop the town from the same perspective as the townspeople" [Kita Sorachi Shimbun WEB NEWS]](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2024-02-07-9.13.21.jpg)
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![The baton is passed from the bear to the red demon: Snow sculptures at Hekisui Police Station are decorated for Setsubun [Kita Sorachi Shimbun WEB NEWS]](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2024-02-07-8.06.03-375x306.jpg)
![This year too, Hokuryu will be filled with a magical night. "Hokuryu Town Ice Candle 2024" will be held on the 10th and 11th. Candles will also be lit in front of elementary and junior high schools on the 8th. [Kita Sorachi Shimbun WEB NEWS]](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2024-02-07-9.13.40-375x307.jpg)
