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Learn natural rice farming as a lifestyle and join our warm family, experience temple yoga in Fujieda, Japan
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Language exchange
Hi everyone!
First of all, thank you so much for visiting our page and for being interested in our lifestyle!
We are currently looking for a couple or two friends traveling together who can join us and help with an important project in our vegetable ......
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Join our permaculture project in the ancient imperial city of Nara, Japan
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🌱🌿🌳! Hello Everybody ! 👋
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🔎👁️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
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
【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
Paid position
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
Paid position
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
Paid position
Language exchange
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
Cultural exchange
- 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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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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Stay in a minority community and paint a mural in Tokyo, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
About Us
I'm Hiro, and I live with three roommates in Toshima Ward, Tokyo.
My roommates are an immigrant, a neurodivergent, and a queer.
They're all part of different minority groups in Japanese society.
They are an "aspiring" voice actor, student, ......
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Join us while we prepare for different seasons , Hakuba, Japan
Paid position
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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Experience a slow life in the countryside on the mountain near Nagano, Japan
Cultural exchange
I am Qingru(you can call me Chin), with my husband- Pierre and my son-Inen, three of us are living on the mountain, a beautiful place in Japanese countryside, trying to live the life as simple as we wished.
I was born and grew up in China, came to ......
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Join our family and exchange cultures in Fuchu City, Tokyo, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
Dear Au Pair,
We are looking for someone who can join our family starting: after November 20.
2026
to play with our son and help him improve his English.
We live in Fuchu, Tokyo; near Kore-Masa and Minami-Tama train stations. It takes 45 minutes ......
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Help care for a historic farmhouse and connect with the local community in rural Nagano, Japan
Sustainable project
Language exchange
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I’m originally from Tokyo, and after many years working in the corporate world, I decided to move to a small village in southern Nagano and try a different way of life.
I’m now taking care of an old Japanese farmhouse from the Edo period, believed ......
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Lodge welcomes help preparing for the upcoming season in Hakuba, Japan
Paid position
Our lodge is a medium sized lodge/hostel located within a 3 minute walk of Tsugaike ski resort. It is a beautiful area in the Japanese Alps with easy access for Hiking, Biking and many outdoor activities.
It is currently closed and we are looking ......
Experience authentic local family life and cultural exchange in Saga, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
Looking for a cultural exchange in Japan?
Do you enjoy spending time with children, learning about different cultures, and meeting local people?
Hi! Welcome to our home in Imari, Saga.
We’re a family of four living in the countryside of Japan. ......
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Cultural projects and join a filmmaker’s creative world in Osaka, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
Hi! I’m Taro, an independent film producer and distributor based in Osaka. I live in a retro-style apartment building from 1979, located in a quiet, down-to-earth neighborhood near Chidoribashi Station. The building is old but full of charm and ......
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Join our family and experience everyday life in Fukuoka, Japan
Au Pair
Language exchange
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Hello!😊
We are a warm and open-minded family living in the beautiful city of Fukuoka, Japan. We would love to welcome someone from another part of the world into our home and share the joys of everyday life in Japan!
I have traveled extensively as ......