This article is about the flowering situation (best viewing time/full bloom) of Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village in 2022 and other information related to the Sunflower Village.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024: A vegetable sushi roll featuring seven kinds of vegetables wrapped around vinegared Kurosengoku soybean rice! The seven vegetables, named after the Seven Lucky Gods, are wrapped around the rice, along with cold-weather spinach, koji-pickled vegetables, and more.
On Monday, October 2, 2023, and Saturday, September 30, 2023, the 2023 Hokuryu Sunflower Rice New Rice Thanksgiving Festival was held at the Hokuryu Town Agricultural and Livestock Direct Sales Store, Minoritch Hokuryu. This year, due to the high temperatures and drought caused by the summer heat, […]
Monday, November 21, 2022: The sunflower village is covered with carpets of green manure grass. The waterwheel and winter enclosures are ready, and with the cold wind blowing through, the landscape is filled with the silence of waiting for winter! ◇ noboru & […]
Thursday, October 6, 2022 With winter approaching, the sunflower village is covered in the green of fertilizer wheat (or oats). In the village, which looks like a green carpet, a flock of crows pecks at food and plays... Waiting for the arrival of winter […]
On Thursday, September 1, 2022, the clearing of all fields at Himawari no Sato, including the World Sunflower Field and the fields at the top of the hill, was completed. From now on, the withered sunflowers and the green manure crops such as wheat and oats will be plowed in.
On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, Kyodo News, a news website providing information on hot topics, published an article titled "Have you missed this wonderful Hokkaido? [A secret glimpse into the charms of Sorachi, just for you]" […]
Thursday, August 25, 2022. The Sunflower Festival has ended, and in some fields, cutting work before plowing has begun. The cycle of life is as follows: petals fall, seeds are produced, and the whole plant gradually withers and returns to the earth. A powerful and limitless force of life […]
![[Case Study] Hokuryu Town Sunflower Town Real-time Live Streaming [High Tech Inter Co., Ltd.]](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-08-25-7.31.11-768x652.jpg)
On Thursday, August 25, 2022, Hi-Tech Inter Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) posted a real-time live broadcast of Himawari no Sato in Hokuryu Town in the "Case Studies" section of their website. We would like to introduce it to you. Hi-Tech Inter […]
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Himawari (@sunflower_hokuryu)
Monday, August 22, 2022 ☆ The 36th Sunflower Festival has concluded. ・It was the first festival in three years, but we were so grateful to all the tourists who came to visit us. 🌻 ・Also, during the season, the national […]
Monday, August 22, 2022 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Restaurant Himawari🌻 (@himawari_hokuryu)
![NHK Hokkaido NEWS WEB [Aerial shot] Hokuryu Town's first Sunflower Festival in three years](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-08-19-15.09.50-768x878.jpg)
On Monday, August 22, 2022, the NHK Hokkaido News Web site published an article about the first Sunflower Festival in three years in Hokuryu Town, filmed from above. We would like to share this article with you. For a limited time, we have a video of the festival filmed from above. […]
Thursday, August 18, 2022: The sunflowers at Sunflower Village are working with all their might and concentration until their final moments. They lift their heads, packed with seeds, as if bowing. […]
Thursday, August 18, 2022 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Soup Curry's Tanaka (@tanakasancurry)
Monday, August 15, 2022: We present the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association Live Camera Footage from Friday, August 5 to Friday, August 13. We show the sunflower fields in full bloom, the summer sky, the crowds, and the evening sun shining on the sunflower fields.
![Large sunflowers brightly color the hills of Hokuryu Sunflower Village, Hokkaido [Mainichi Shimbun]](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-08-13-8.49.41-768x593.jpg)
Monday, August 15, 2022 The Mainichi Shimbun published an article (dated August 13th) titled "Large flowers brilliantly color the hills: Hokuryu Sunflower Village / Hokkaido" on their website, so we would like to introduce it to you.
![[Video available for a limited time] Hokuryu Town sees 2 million sunflowers in full bloom, one of Japan's largest [Hokkaido News Web]](https://portal.hokuryu.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-08-13-8.50.41-768x646.jpg)
On Monday, August 15, 2022, the Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village was featured on the NHK Hokkaido News Web site in an article titled "Hokuryu Town: Japan's Largest Sunflower Village, 2 Million in Full Bloom" (dated August 11th) along with a video.
On Monday, August 15, 2022, the video "Yellow as Far as the Eye Can See" (dated August 11) was posted in the "Trending Videos" section of Jiji.com, an internet site operated by Jiji Press Inc. (Tokyo). We would like to introduce it to you. [...]
Friday, August 12, 2022 Tomorrow, Saturday, August 13, marks the beginning of Obon, the season for offering prayers and giving thanks to our ancestors. The sunflowers are blooming, mustering their final strength to face the mighty sun. Summer clouds are hanging over the clear blue sky.
Friday, August 12, 2022 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Himawari (@sunflower_hokuryu)
