Hokuryu Town
Central Hokkaido
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Japan's #1 sunflower town, blooming with golden scenery and rich harvests


Population:1,600
Hokuryu Town, located in central Hokkaido, is Japan's premier "Sunflower Town." It boasts the country's largest sunflower field, spanning 100 hectares with 2 million blooms that attract over 200,000 visitors every summer. Beyond tourism, Hokuryu is a thriving agricultural community. It produces high-quality "Himawari Rice" using eco-friendly methods, along with sweet "Himawari Melons" and unique yellow watermelons. Surrounded by lush mountains and fresh water, Hokuryu offers a golden landscape of nature and delicious local flavors.




