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Immerse yourself in Japanese hospitality, garden and culture in Hakone, Japan
Paid position
【URGENTLY HIRING FOR SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER】
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Welcome to our small, family-run guest house in beautiful Hakone, surrounded by nature, hot springs, and traditional Japanese culture.
Our guest house is a traditional ryokan, featuring ......
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Experience authentic hospitality in a beautiful ski-in/ski-out lodge in Hakuba, Japan
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2026/27 Winter season
Mid December to 10 march. / Position available for the entire season only.
For over 10 years, our lodge has been nestled in the pristine Japanese Alps of Hakuba Valley, welcoming up to 25 guests. Owned by a Swiss couple ......
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Stay in our family's traditional home and help with our guesthouse in Shizuoka, Japan
Paid position
Cultural exchange
***working/working holiday visa required***
***Priority to couple or who can drive ****
***Need experience of farm help ****
Welcome to Shimizu city in Shizuoka prefecture!
We are a family of 4, with two sons (13 and 10 years old) living in a ......
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Mountain snowboarding/ski, community life experience in Madarao - Tangram - Nagano
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- Winter Season 2026 - 2027
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Japan working visa, International driving license required
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Middle December 2026 - January, February 2027
Spanish, Japanese, running a small / family oriented lodge - Apartments in beautiful rural and scenic ......
Experience authentic rural life with our family in a traditional home in Hida Gifu, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
Welcome to our family home in the beautiful countryside of Hida Takayama, Japan.
We are a family living in a traditional Japanese house that we are slowly maintaining while enjoying a simple, rural lifestyle. Alongside everyday family life, we grow ......
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Create, design, and tinker in the countryside of Hokkaido, Japan
Sustainable project
Cultural exchange
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ABOUT ME
I am a married 30year old living in the remote countryside of Hokkaido Niseko. I have recently started a sustainable manufacturing company with my wife and friends. We use basic woodworking tools, 3d printers, Lasers, CNC, DIY Machines to ......
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Reviving abandoned farmland in Isumi, Chiba, Japan
Sustainable project
Language exchange
Just to the south of Tokyo lies the large Boso peninsula with its many bays and beaches. Much of the forested interior remains largely undeveloped. Unknown even. But hidden away in the hills and forests are bamboo covered terraces made in the ......
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Cultural exchange and rural life with our family in Tamba-Sasayama, Hyogo, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
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We are a family of four: myself, my wife, and our two energetic sons (5 years old and 2 year old). We recently moved from the busy city to the beautiful countryside of Tamba-Sasayama to enjoy a slower, more peaceful life.
We run a small ......
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Enjoy the simple rural life in a small seaside town in Okayama, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
Hi, we have a community space with lots of interesting people and need someone to help out with language and cultural exchange. It's about 2 hours a day, or 10 hours a week. In exchange, we can offer accommodation in a private room, or share a room ......
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Help us create an interactive, art-filled home in Shimukappu, Japan
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My partner and I recently came to Shimukkapu, Japan, and we’re slowly bringing an old rural house back to life using natural materials and simple DIY. The house is close to the Tomamu Hoshino Ski Area, surrounded by forests and mountains, yet still ......
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Experience slow living and community life in the mountains of Wakayama, Kimino, Japan
Sustainable project
Language exchange
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We’re Shota and Yuho, a couple who traveled to many countries before starting this shared house in the mountains of Kimino Town. Our experiences as backpackers taught us the value of community, nature, and living simply — lessons that inspired us to ......
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Connect with the locals and learn about organic farming on Ishigaki Island, Japan
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Language exchange
We run a small eco-hotel and organic farm in the north of Ishigaki Island, in a very quiet village between the sea and the jungle. Our project is a mix of hospitality, environmental work and community involvement. We reopened the place recently and ......
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Immerse yourself in the culture and countryside of Okayama, Japan
Cultural exchange
We accept people who has a working holiday visa🙏
We live in a lovely village in Okayama Prefecture. There is a 100-year-old traditional Japanese house with tatami floors and a kotatsu (a heated table), and when you open the sliding doors, you can ......
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Join our multicultural family, have meaningful conversations and experience rural life in Ena, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
Hey everyone,
My wife, our one-year-old son, and I are a cross-cultural family from Latvia and Japan. We recently purchased a property in the countryside in Ena City in Gifu Prefecture and are currently working to bring it back to life.
Our goal ......
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Help our local team welcome guests to our campsite on Shikoku Island, Japan
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Hello everyone,
My name is Marcelo, I’m Japanese Brazilian running our dream project at Shimanto area with Yoji san, we are looking for friendly, motivated and creative people to help us run our project here.
Summer workawayers need it !
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Join us for the ski season at our lodge in Minakami, Japan
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For Winter 26-27 please do not apply unless you are available from Christmas till the end of February.
We're a boutique ski lodge situated in a Unesco Biosphere reserve at the base of Mt T (known as Tanigawadake Joch in the green season).
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Learn language, history and culture of Japan at a beautiful ocean stay near Tokyo, Japan
Language exchange
Cultural exchange
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Hello! I’m originally from California, but I’ve called Japan home for over 20 years. A few years ago, I moved to Katsuura on the beautiful Boso Peninsula in Chiba — a place that reminds me of the California coastline… only better!
I’m restoring and ......
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Native English speaker to teach English to kids in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba, Japan
Cultural exchange
We run a non-profit organization of alternative school for elementary school students (ages 6 to 15) in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture.
We seeking native English speakers who enjoy working with children and are eager to engage in both play and ......
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Help on cultural exchange programs in Fukuoka, Japan
Paid position
Language exchange
Opportunities available now.
Are you a native English speaker with a passion for working with children and a knack for making learning fun? We’re looking for enthusiastic staff to join our educational camp for kids! In addition to camps we also ......
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Join us at our guesthouse on the ski slopes of Iiyama City, Japan
Paid position
Language exchange
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Sam from the United States and Lianne from the United Kingdom initially moved to Japan as English teachers, but they love skiing and snowboarding and longed to live in snow country.
There aren’t many places in the world where an average person can ......
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