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Join our team at a pet friendly lodge in Myoko, Japan
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Hi everyone,
My name is Birte, and I run a small, cozy, pet-friendly lodge in Madarao Kogen, Japan.
After our very first season (2025–26), we were incredibly lucky to receive so many lovely messages and applications — thank you so much! It ......
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Enjoy simple living, outdoor adventures, fitness and a small rural community in Otoyo, Japan
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Hi, I'm Violet, the owner, located in the mountains of Kochi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, Japan.
Originally from a finance background, I left the corporate world to build a business in rural Japan. Today, our company operates a CrossFit and ......
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House-sitting in beautiful Nagasaki, Japan
Language exchange
House / pet sitting
Currently considering applicants for the end of December and January. Please only reach out if you can commit to at least 1 month. At this time please do not send a message requesting to stay outside of this range.
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Become part of our family and enjoy the beautiful nature of Saku/Karuizawa town in Nagano, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
We are a family, friendly, easy-going, and open-minded. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions!
We are,,,
・Kohta (me, 43 years old, Language: English (Fluent), Chinese (Conversational), Japanese (Native))
・Sayaka (my wife, 41 ......
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Experience traditional living and vegan culture in Tokoname, Japan
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NOTICE!
I have one request regarding your accommodation booking. It would be a great help if you could contact me—specifying your desired dates—closer to your planned arrival (within one week of that date). The reason for this is that if a ......
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Lodge, ski rental and ski school in Madarao and Myoko Nagano & Niigata Japan
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~UPDATE all winter position is filled~
Hi everyone, Hayden & Saki here, Hayden is originally from New Zealand and Saki from Japan and we are living in and operating a ski lodge in Japan! We have 3 kids aged 2, 4, & 6yo.
We live in the lodge all ......
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Help us around our ski resort while immersing yourself in local culture of Yuzawa, Japan
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CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR 2027 SUMMER HELP: JUNE 2027 UNTIL END OF JULY
Number one priority is to put together a team to help during Fuji Rock 2027
For this everyone must be able to drive a car legally in Japan (exceptions made for individuals with ......
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Dog sitting and enjoy the local culture in Central Osaka, Japan
House / pet sitting
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我们是一对日本夫妇。 如果您来自亚洲并且不会说英语也没关系。Tidak apa-apa meskipun Anda tidak bisa berbahasa Inggris atau Jepang.
We share our home with dogs, and it's possible that one of them might occasionally join you in bed. If you are uncomfortable sleeping with dogs, ......
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Join our permaculture project in the ancient imperial city of Nara, Japan
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🌱🌿🌳! Hello Everybody ! 👋
AVAILABILITY:
🔎👁️Three seasons, Mid-March to Mid-May, 3 futon available in a shared house, morning gardening with Jerome.
May to August, 1~2 independent helpers needed. One week together then 45days to 2 months as an ......
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Share languages and culture with our family in Matsumoto, Japan
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【Applications for 2026 are now closed.Thank you so much for your interest in staying with our family! We look forward to welcoming new Workawayers in 2027!】
Since you will be spending time with our children, who do not speak English, we would ......
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Boutique ski lodge in the heart of the Japanese Alps in Nagano, Japan
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Language exchange
We are small, friendly business that started with one charming wooden ski chalet and expanded to add another 10 boutique guesthouses and apartments. We are looking for keen individuals to join our fabulous family of workers!
Most of our properties ......
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Give rescued cats a better life while exploring OJika island, Japan
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Hi! My name is Hiroko(Maman)
I live in the beautiful island of Ojika in Nagasaki prefecture, together with my husband and lots of cats.
I run a Karaoke-Bar since 1994.
Finally my dreams came true in the spring of 2025 to open safe and happy place ......
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Join our team and discover local culture in Niseko, Japan
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EDIT October 22nd - we are complete for the season
Hello!
We are currently looking for new team members to join us in Niseko Hokkaido, Japan, for the upcoming winter (season 2026-2027)
Due to limited room space in dormitories, we are currently ......
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Experience life as a local and teach English near beautiful Mt Fuji, Japan
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Hi My name is Rumiko. I am Japanese, I have 11 and 8 year old girls.
We run a family owned language school in Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture. our town has a beautiful mountain, Mt Fuji and a lot of nature. It is a nice place to live
I am looking for a ......
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Enjoy a simple local life with a small family in Sendai, Japan
Language exchange
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- We don't plan more than five months ahead, so please don't send requests for a future beyond that timeframe.
- Normally we can host only one person at once.
- Female is preferable as our daughter is more comfortable.
- We are giving priority to ......
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Join our self-sufficient traditional lifestyle in Ena, Japan
Sustainable project
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We are urgently seeking volunteers to help with the rice harvest starting in October.
We will start harvesting rice at our farmIf on beginning of Otober.anyone who interested in rice paddy or Japanese life style based on rice and soybeans. Please ......
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Experience daily life and nature in Ome, Western Tokyo, Japan
House / pet sitting
Cultural exchange
Hello! Thanks so much for taking the time to read our profile. We generally don't host workawayers during winter months. We may resume hosting in late March or April.
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Our lives have changed quite a bit recently. In March 2026, both of ......
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Enjoy the mountains and help at our mountain lodge in Hakuba, Japan
Paid position
Language exchange
We are currently actively recruiting Japanese citizens or permanent residents who have a high Japanese Language level.
If you're wondering "What should I do next?", or if you're interested in living in Hakuba or working in the tourism industry, ......
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Join us while we prepare for different seasons , Hakuba, Japan
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Cultural exchange
Hello,We are getting prepared for winter in Hakuba.
Cleaning, gardening, Construction.
Over Late october and november we are looking for help with cleaning leaves and gardens around the house before snow fall. There will be a large variety of tasks ......
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Share culture and experiences in Nakatsu, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
I would like to live a traditional and natural life as much as possible while running a small business. I am interested in history, nature, architecture, animal , learning language, meeting new people, cultures, cooking ( natural vegetables) , ......
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