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11 Jan 2023
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In Japan of Shikoku, we have owned and forest 8 hectares, the terraced rice fields two hectares. Since the terraced rice fields had been abandoned nearly 10 years, it has a playback activities.We are aiming to farm building in harmony with nature.Agriculture and help, we want a person who can do carpentry work.It will teach the inexperienced person. Because I do not have a difficult job, it is anyone okay. Accommodation is in a separate building of the studio, there are three persons bed. Since apart from the beaten track, it is very quiet, but it is not where can such as walking shopping. There are about seven kilometers to the nearest town. It comes with a kitchen, you will be asked to self-catering giving ingredients.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
Art Projects
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
japanese language,how to cook japanese food.if you want to know about japanese culture,here is good for you.
Projects involving children
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Help
That you'd like to volunteer, making firewood, mowing, care of the goat, gardening help, etc. carpentry. I have all the tools necessary to work, I will be ready, so is safe to not bring.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
In the place of about 5 minutes walk from the house where I live in, there is a small house of independent studio. Bed There are three servings. There is a kitchen with cooking utensils. Since food costs I put out, thank you self-catering. Toilet things simple is not a water washing, and located about 30 meters from the hut. Around the hut, there is a clear stream and forest and terraced rice fields. There is no house around. Until the close of the shops are located 7 km.
Breakfast and dinner, you cook yourself at your cabin.about 3time in a week, you take lunch with me.
What else ...
When you want to do and the surrounding tourism and shopping, I will send to the nearby town by car. If you want to move to free time, we recommend that you come by car or bike.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
in the cabin, there is wifi.but is slow.you can use text email, but can not watch videos. but about 20min walk from the cabin, there is free internet wifi space.that wifi is fast.you can use it.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
any pet OK
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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I also worked with Yoshinaga-san on his… read more
Thank you, thank's to your wife, to your childs and your wonderful friends, we learned a lot about Japoneese culture, about Japoneese way of thinking; and your really lovely one !
We adore staying at your natural guest house, work with you, Yoshinaga San and Yo San.
Since the… read more
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I also worked with Yoshinaga-san on his… read more
Thank you, thank's to your wife, to your childs and your wonderful friends, we learned a lot about Japoneese culture, about Japoneese way of thinking; and your really lovely one !
We adore staying at your natural guest house, work with you, Yoshinaga San and Yo San.
Since the… read more
our family were very glad to meet him.thank you very much! enjoy your travel and some day see you again!
The whole family is generous and great to talk to.
Nodoka is a good teacher and answered any question.
It is a dream-like life they managed to builed there and I am happy I got the opportunity to stay with them.
The work was easy but very varied and I had a lot of fun.
I was also the lucky one to go and live in that fabulous hut you can see in the pictures.
Tasks were quite laid back, I mostly did grass-cutting and tried and helped them with some masonry (not always with decent results, I am so sorry about that).
Nodoka and… read more
It was also nice of Nodoka-san to bring… read more
They are amazing host, very nice and thoughtful. We stayed about one month here and we were very happy to work with them. We enjoyed a lot doing different jobs, like cutting grass, feeding goat, painting, making bookcases, planting fruit trees. Also they are very good cooker, we ate delicious Japanese food… read more
ilya is good at drawing.he draw a cute picture on the wall of my chicken house.
janet is powerful and smart lady.they are hardworkers and very good at learn how to work.
thank you very much! i hope you enjoy travel!
nodoka
This workaway was definitely one of the best! The family are really nice and very keen to learn about your country. The kids are so much fun and so friendly and funny. The whole area is so beautiful and incredibly peaceful at times.
Thanks so much for having me!
How are you???? I was staying with Nodoka san and his family for more than a month. I was very happy there! It is my first time to live in the mountains. The view is amazing!
I had my own house to stay in, 10 minutes walk from the host's house. It is very comfy and clean. And I have made friends with the insects. Thanks to… read more
he stay at my farm more than week,and he worked very hard,and help my family.
he painted walls,planting vegitable seeds,cutting weeds,making firewoods,etc.
he is very powerful and friendly person.we talked at lunchtime everyday.he teached me about his country and culture.that is very interested for us.
we like… read more
she stay at my farm 2weeks.she painted our house wall and piller and stair very well.she is very good painter.her work is very gentry.
we are very glad to meet to krystal.talk with her at lunch time is lot of fun.she talk to me about austrarian culture.
thanks a lot :) enjoy your travel at japan :)
nodoka
now my family is everybory good,health.thanks.but,one bad news.our goat and sheep was killed by wild dogs in january.oh my god.in mongolia,you be carefull about wolves and dogs.
yuu is very good volunteer worker.he cutting weeds around his house by himself.and he join to our town festival.its very glad for me.he is very… read more
how are you ?
i be a volunteer here around last year Oct to Nov, i live in nature!
i have my own little house just 10mins walk far from Nodoka n Nanami house, so every morning have a nice walk in the forest .
the job is fun and interesting, cut grass to fees goat and ship, cut wood to prepare for winter,… read more
