• January 15, 2025

Hekisui Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club "Hekisui Choumeikai" New Year's Party 2025 - Let's all come together, support each other, cooperate and pass on our legacy

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 The Hekisui Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club, Hekisui Chomei-kai, held a New Year's party on Sunday, January 12, from 10:30 a.m. at Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen. The Hekisui Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club, Hekisui Chomei-kai, held a New Year's party with approximately 20 members.

  • January 14, 2025

The annual New Year's meeting of the 2025 Wa Neighborhood Association - A time when members of the Neighborhood Association gather together to renew their spirits and deepen their friendships in a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 The annual New Year’s gathering of the Wa Neighborhood Association was held at the Wa District Community Center on Saturday, January 11, from 12:00 PM. Approximately 36 members of the Wa Neighborhood Association gathered for the grand New Year’s gathering. […]

  • January 10, 2025

A fairytale-like snowscape

Friday, January 10, 2025. The snow-covered streets of Hokuryu Town are enveloped in silence, creating a fairytale-like landscape reminiscent of a gingerbread house with a white roof made of fresh cream. I hope that today will be a wonderful, shining day. […]

  • January 9, 2025

Nine participants share their aspirations at a "20th birthday celebration" in Hokuryu Town, the earliest such event in the area [Kita Sorachi Shimbun]

On Thursday, January 9, 2024, the Kita Sorachi Shimbun, an internet website operated by the Kita Sorachi Shimbun Company (Fukagawa City), published an article titled "Hokuryu Town Holds '20th Birthday Celebration': Nine Participants Share Their Aspirations, the Earliest in the Area" (dated January 8). [...]

  • January 7, 2025

Savor the seven-herb rice porridge slowly

January 7th (Tuesday), 2025 January 7th is known as "Seven Herbs Day," and on this day people eat rice porridge containing the seven spring herbs—water dropwort, shepherd's purse, gogyo (Japanese laurel wort), chickweed, henbit, turnip, and Japanese radish—to ward off evil spirits and pray for good health. The young spring herbs are said to be good for the stomach and intestines […]