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Last replied
28 Mar 2024
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Description
Hello. We are Céline, Keita, Hanaé and Yugo. There is kuma aswell our dog.
We've moved from France 7 years ago. Now we living in the mountain of fujieda. Our house is surrounded by forest, river and tea farm.
We leaving 20 minutes away from small town. (There is not any shop before that)
we trying to make our life style sustainable. please help us to make it better.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We living in a small village.
There is 1km away a tea ceremony. You can enjoy hiking in the mountain and see mount Fuji. Learn Japanese if you wish to.
If you like outdoor life you can find many differents insects, plants and animals.
we are really far away from city. you really need to enjoy country side life.
Projects involving children
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Help
We need help in our daily life( cleaning, cooking...) in the vegetable garden, the rice field, do fire wood, fixing house... We need as well someone for take care sometimes of our kids for that reason we really need someone responsible and mature.
you need to be able to work on your own because you'll help some times by your self. If you have new idee we are happy to try make it possible.
We expecting people to stay at least 3 weeks.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Japanese: Fluent
Accommodation
You will sleep in a room of our house. you need to be aware that the internet connection is not fast.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
5 hours a day. 5 days a week.
Feedback (9)
It was really busy for us at that time but the adapted to our life style really quick.
They was always happy to help us with any work. They was so patient with Hanaé and Yugo. It was really comfortable to let kids play with them.
We had great time with an happy respectful couple.… read more
We stayed two weeks in November/December at Céline, Keita, Hanae, Yugo-sama and Kuma lovely home and it was definitely too short.
We helped around the house for the cleaning but also to rearrange the children bedroom. We helped to seed wheat and onions in a field nearby. We cleaned the kitchen garden and remove tea… read more
Thank you for welcoming me warmly, with trust and kindness I am so grateful for.
At the house, which reminded me of the old house of Totoro, I felt grounded with all the surrounding mountains and massive nature, where the space is given to quiet your mind, reconnect with… read more
She could speak same language as hanaé and she was patient with her.
She is also physically strong and working properly.
Thank you tomoko.
Have a good trip.
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It was really busy for us at that time but the adapted to our life style really quick.
They was always happy to help us with any work. They was so patient with Hanaé and Yugo. It was really comfortable to let kids play with them.
We had great time with an happy respectful couple.… read more
We stayed two weeks in November/December at Céline, Keita, Hanae, Yugo-sama and Kuma lovely home and it was definitely too short.
We helped around the house for the cleaning but also to rearrange the children bedroom. We helped to seed wheat and onions in a field nearby. We cleaned the kitchen garden and remove tea… read more
Thank you for welcoming me warmly, with trust and kindness I am so grateful for.
At the house, which reminded me of the old house of Totoro, I felt grounded with all the surrounding mountains and massive nature, where the space is given to quiet your mind, reconnect with… read more
She could speak same language as hanaé and she was patient with her.
She is also physically strong and working properly.
Thank you tomoko.
Have a good trip.
They was really patient and enjoying time with Hanaé. It was beautiful to see the relationship growing between them even without the same language. Hanaé was every day waiting to play with them after school, and now we can hear some time"hola que tal" "asita… read more
to say something, we planned to stay 2 weeks with them but finally stayed longer, and we would like to stay more time but we already had a flight book to continue our trip. saying good bye was hard but at the same time we are very happy because we had… read more
They were very welcoming and gave me a lot of tips for exploring the surroundings. Also they invited me to join their activities like going to the onsen (which was really good).
My Job manly consisted of cleaning various parts of the house and helping in the garden and on the farm… read more
She spend three weeks with us. she most of time work on her own. she was working around the house. (cleaning, painting, gardening..) and for all those work she was happy to help us.
she also take care of our… read more
It was a very very VERY nice experience and my first workaway.
From our first meeting to the last day I was like home in this family. They really tried to involve me in their live like a new member of their family.
Days after days they… read more
It meant a lot to me and the month I spent with Céline, Keita, Hanaé and Kuma was beyond all my expectations !
I immediately felt like part of the house and understood what was my place within this family.
Céline and Keita managed to make me comfortable effortlessly and in no time… read more
