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Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Work Computer 2.0 Newsletter No. 1 (2026)

  • December 30, 2025
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Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Work Computer 2.0 Newsletter No. 1 (2026)
Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council Work Computer 2.0 Newsletter No. 1 (2026)

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  • 1 Hokuryu Town logo "Bright Farming Methods" and Happy Yellow Postbox
  • 2 Mayor Sasaki Yasuhiro
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  • 4 Hokuryu Town Homepage
  • 5 New local public transportation service launched (R7 10.1.)
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  • 7 Hokuryu Town Hometown Tax

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❂ Area: 159 km²
❂ Population: 1,560 people[Compared to previous month: – 2 】
❂ Household:766 households[Compared to previous month: – 4 】
(December 1, 2025)
❂ Aging rate:46.2%(20th route in the entire prefecture)
❂ Late-stage aging rate:29.6%(13th in the entire prefecture)
(179 cities, towns and villages in the prefectureAs of January 1, 2025)

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❂ Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association
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❂ Minoritch Kitaryu Instagram
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❂ Hokuko Construction Co., Ltd.
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❂ Honoka Agricultural Cooperative Instagram

❂ Takada Co., Ltd. Instagram
❂ Agricultural Cooperative Corporation Toyoryu Farm Instagram
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❂ Ryusenji Temple, Jodo Shinshu Honganji

❂ Hokuryu Town Sunflower Chorus Facebook Page
❂ Hokuryu Kendama Club Instagram
❂ Self-cutting forestry and natural forestry (Tatsuya Uei)
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❂ Naganomori Activity Organization (Representative: Osamu Kato)
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❂ Hokuryu Sunflower Osteopathic Clinic
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❂ Restaurant Himawari
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❂ Kitchen Harebare
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❂ Sunflower Town Craft Marche (Creema)
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❂ YouTube Channel: Hiroyuki Takimoto
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❂ AgriFighter North Dragon Facebook Page
❂ Activity report by Yutaka Sano, former mayor of Hokuryu Town
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    • December 22, 2025

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    • December 11, 2025

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    • December 3, 2025

    [Application Deadline: Tuesday, December 9th] Everyone's Square "Omusubi" [Held on December 20th] Christmas Party ~A warm winter moment to connect hearts~

    • November 27, 2025

    The sound of wood connects hearts. A place for everyone across generations to enjoy the "Omusubi" Mölkky Tournament!

    • November 11, 2025

    [Event Announcement - Saturday, November 22nd] Spreading smiles across generations! Mölkky Tournament held at Everyone's Square "Omusubi" [Hokuryu Town Social Welfare Council]

    • October 28, 2025

    Smiles across generations! The "spirit of harmony" where there is no winning or losing lives at Hokuryu Town's "Autumn Sports Day"

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