Enjoy the mountains and snow in rural Shinano, Japan

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  Beschreibung

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  Japan Working Visa, International Driving License Required
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  We are a mix of Spanish, Japanese, running a small / family run mountain apartments, nested in beautiful and scenic mountain setup in Madarao - Tangram
  
  Seeking a friendly, self suficient and reliable person or couple to help within August / Obon Housekeeping
  
  🌿Important
  
  - Very rural and mountain area, 5 ~ 10 hours / week / perso mostly weekends and Obon holidays
  - Very low season during weekdays, mostly leisure time
  
  
  🌿Tasks
  - Garden, cutting grass, property maintenance
  - Apartment, chalet housekeeping, laundry
  - BBQ arrangement support, duties like eventual shopping
  - Check In / out guest support
  - Driving guests and material around the resorts, stations and lodge
  
  🌿We provide
  - Paid work hours ( 1250 JPY before taxes )
  - Part time contract based on Japan working standards ( proper Japan visa required )
  - Health Insurance
  - Accommodation in shared room arrangement
  - Kei car ( private usage and conditions apply )
  
  🌿 Ideal Applicants
  - Anyone looking for a slow green season, rural, mountain experience in Japan, seasonal lifestyle change
  - People who enjoy nature, simplicity, rural areas, and community living
  - Better to have own vehicle and transportation to move around
  
  
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  Madarao - Tangram - Nagano - Winter Season 2026 - 2027
  
  Middle December 2026 - January, February 2027
  
  We provide accommodation in our staff house 15 minutes away by car in the valley - Furumi, 15 Minutes drive to Madarao, 20 minutes drive to Myoko and 30 or 40 minutes to Iiyama and Nozawa Onsen
  
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  🌿Important
  
  ( ~ 15 or 20 / week / person ) , this is not equivalent as a regular or part timer or hospitality job.
  
  🌿Tasks
  - Apartment, chalet housekeeping, laundry
  - Check In / Check out guest support
  - Snow cleaning, property, equipment maintenance
  - Driving guests and material around the resorts, stations and lodge
  - Ski, snowboard waxing and delivery
  - Errand duties like eventual shopping
  
  🌿 Work Schedule ( turn based )
  - Mornings 8 ~ 14:00: 1 ~ 4 hours on normal days, 4 - 5 on peak days ~ new year and early February
  - Afternoons from 16:00 ~ 20:00 ( on request snow clean, ski, snowboard waxing, pick up and delivery, guest support )
  
  🌿We provide
  - Paid work hours ( 1250 JPY before taxes )
  - Part time contract based on Japan working standards ( proper Japan visa required )
  - Health Insurance
  - Accommodation in a 2 people shared room arrangement in traditional/rural house dedicated to staff
  - Shared kei car ( private usage conditions apply )
  
  Important note
  - Share accommodation is considered private, common sense responsible living and community rules apply, therefore it is expected participants schedule and arrange it's own time to keep the property clean, livable, safe and in a good shape
  
  🌿Community
  
  The area is very rural, very quiet with very few neighbors around, mostly covered in snow, grocery shopping, Myoko station or resort towns like Nojiriko, Madarao or Akakura is 15 ~ 20 minutes away by car, public transportation is very limited
  
  Sometimes as a residents we are asked to participate in the the voluntary common tasks and activities within the community of people living there. our lovely neighbors are quite old and even they are still amazingly doing farming things and have all the machinery and tooling's imaginable might think of, still do everything by themselves.
  
  🌿 Ideal Applicants
  - Anyone looking for a slow winter season, snow experience in Japan, seasonal lifestyle change
  - People who enjoy nature, simplicity, rural areas, and community living
  - Better to have own vehicle and transportation to move around, ( we might help occasionally with the company vehicle, but will be very limited )

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  Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

  Hausarbeiten

  Leichte Instandhaltungsarbeiten

  Haus- & Haustiersitting
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  Interessengebiete

  

  Gartenarbeiten

  

  Kochen & Backen

  

  Nachhaltigkeit

  

  Vegetarier / Veganer

  

  Kultur

  

  Leben im Camper-Van

  

  Selbstentwicklung

  

  Natur

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Wintersport

  

  Wassersport

  

  Outdoor-Aktivitäten

  

  Wandern

  

  Radfahren

  

  Erlebnissportarten
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  Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

  - Learning on mountain, community life experience
  - Ski / snowboarding, outdoor activities
  - Practice Japanese
  - Nojiriko lake water activities
  - Myoko National Park, Iiyama - Madarao ski resorts, cycling and hiking trails,
  - Access to Nozawa Onsen
  - Local Onsen ( traditional spa culture )
  - Japanese rural areas discovery

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  Die vom Gastgeber angebotene Vergütung entspricht dem Mindestlohn

  Dieser Host bietet Unterkunft und Bezahlung.

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  Arbeit

  🌿Tasks
  
  - Apartment, chalet cleaning, preparation, laundry
  - Snow cleaning, property, equipment maintenance
  - Driving guests and material around the resorts, stations and lodge
  - Ski, snowboard waxing and delivery
  - Errand duties like preparing snow equipment, guest support or eventual shopping
  
  Not a big amount of work, not every day, approximately 2 ~ 3 hours on normal days, 4 - 5 on peak days, usually 8:00 ~ 14:00 mornings and afternoon from 16:00 ~ 19:00
  
  Paid work hours ( 1250 JPY before taxes )
  
  Japan Working Visa, International Driving License Required, Experience driving in Snow

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  Gesprochene Sprachen

  Englisch: Fließend
  Spanisch: Fließend
  Japanisch: Grundkenntnisse

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  Unterkunft

  - Shared room ( 2 or 3 people ) in a in restored traditional Japanese farm house
  - Big kitchen with all equipment
  - Big common areas

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  Was noch ...

  Madarao is in the middle of Japan powder belt, with plenty of sports and cultural activities like Nozawa Onsen and the famous Nagano Monkey park
  Our house is 2 hours communicated with Tokyo trough Iiyama station ( 30 minutes by bus from the lodge ) on bullet train shinkansen, the staff house is on better reach through Kurohime and Myoko Kogen stations ( 15 minutes away )

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  Etwas mehr Information

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    Internet Zugang

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    Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang

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    Wir besitzen Tiere

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    Wir sind Raucher

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    Familien möglich

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  Kann Digital Nomads unterbringen

  This one is perfect for digital nomads as there is great internet connection, plenty of time to focus on your work or going to ski resorts, however you will need to available and prioritize work with us

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  Platz zum Abstellen von Camper Vans

  Dieser Gastgeber bietet Platz für Wohnmobile.

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  Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

  eine(n)

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  Meine Tiere/Haustiere

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