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Join our family and enjoy on a beautiful remote island in Teshima, Kagawa, Japan

We are a family of three, parents and a very energetic 7-year-old boy, living on Teshima, a small and beautiful island in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan. There are no supermarkets or convenience stores here, and many people live a nearly self-sufficient ......

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Join our peaceful countryside dream and help creating a place for dogs in Tochigi, Japan

Help Us Build Our Small Vegetable Farm in Nasu (beds, hoop houses, irrigation) We’re a Japanese–Indian couple in the peaceful countryside of Nasu, about two hours north of Tokyo. Our home sits in a serene rice-farming village with lush fields and ......

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Experience Japanese family life, culture and nature in Nagasaki, Japan

We are a family of four: me, my husband, our 7-year-old daughter, and our 1-year-old son. For comfort and privacy reasons, we only host female volunteers at this time. We live in Hizen-Nagata, a quiet and nature-rich area in Isahaya City, Nagasaki ......

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Help at a vegetable farm in Yoichi-gun, Hokkaido, Japan

Calm and quiet full of nature, fresh air farm. people who love outdoors and animals , looking for place far from busy city. This farm is where you are looking for. Candidate should be a indipendent type of person.Who can take care of yourself . We ......

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Experience authentic rural life with us in Nakatsu, Japan

"Hello! We are 'Tanin Kazoku' (Family Beyond Blood). In the scenic Yabakei region of Oita Prefecture, four families from different backgrounds have come together to live as one. We are trying to create a life centered around our children, building a ......

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Join our family for a culture exchange in Fuchu, Japan

Hello! We're an international couple living in Tokyo. Let us introduce ourselves:) We've been happily married for three years. • Name: Yosuke (Husband) Nationality: Japanese 🇯🇵 Age: 27 years old Languages: - Japanese (native) - English ......

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Help with daily life and experience rural life in my traditional house on Tsuwa Beach, Japan

My house is 150 years old. It is a traditional Japanese old house and the beach is right in front of my house. I live here with two friends and a cat, and we do fishing, farming, and house renovations. I would like you to help with housekeeping for ......

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Enjoy beach life and get to know the locals at a historic city in Shizuoka, Japan

I fell in love with the beach life in Shimoda and moved here when I was 23. I was born in Osaka, and my wife was born in Tokyo. We are now a family of four, living by the sea with our 5-year-old son and infant daughter, and we feel very happy living ......

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Welcome to my family home while exploring peacefulness of the mountains in Minakami, Japan

Welcome to my family home, a peaceful retreat in the mountains and forests of Gunma, about 30 minutes from Minakami. Last year, after two intense months of renovation, the house slowly came back to life thanks to the help and energy of volunteers ......

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Join us our holiday rentals in beautiful, mountains of Hakuba, Japan

Hi - I'm Alex. I've lived in Hakuba for 6 years with my family. Our company manages luxury properties all year round. Mid/Late Nov- March 31 (or a little longer) - this is our peak period and we need staff that are available for the full period. ......

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Learn how to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle in Tosacho, Japan

We are family of 6, including 14, 11, 7, and 3years old kids. Place where we live is at mountain side of Kochi, close to Lake Sameura. We are living in the mountain, having a dog, chickens, goats and honey bees. Our water is from the mountain. We ......

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Take part in some art projects and experience rural life in Nagano, Japan

Surrounded by beautiful nature, many hot springs are also close by. A great place for relaxing, enjoying a quiet time and exploring the Japanese countryside. I need help with repair work, gardening (mostly weeding) and general maintenance. I ......

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Come and enjoy art together and share the chores at home in Tokyo, Japan

Come & Enjoy Art together like private artist residence, and share the housework（this is most important thing for me）, language teach in Tokyo Asakusa in Japan. i'm little some Edokko, so before soon schedule i decide because so many things to do ......

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Join our family house and discover Furano, Japan

We are a small, energetic family based just outside Furano in Hokkaido, Japan. There are three adults and one adventurous seven year old in our crew, and we split our time between two properties within ten minutes of Furano town. One is a spacious ......

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Help us create a self sufficient garden in Kagoshima, Japan

A house with a river in front of it at the foot of a five-minute drive to the sea. The old house is being renovated. We process and sell food but we don't ask for work related to business. There is no labor where wages are incurred. Organic ......

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Join us and help take care of children and some house-work in Fukui, Japan

Hello! We are family with 3 daughters and 1 son, they are 12,10,7 and 4 years old ! We live in Fukui, JAPAN. Fukui have beautiful nature, fresh air, good food and kindly people. I hope my family will meet good international guest who spend time ......

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Join our bilingual permaculture/alternative schooling family in Tambasasayama, Japan

We're a Japanese-American family living in rural Tambasasayama, Hyogo Prefecture, doing permaculture and growing an organic veggie garden and orchard, plus keeping a few sheep. We're also homeschooling our 4 kids and run a small alternative school 3 ......

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Join our family and enjoy the area of Toyoura, Japan

We live in a town called Toyoura in Hokkaido located 40minutes from Niseko area. In my family I have my wife and 3 kids. In Toyoura, there is a big Onsen(hot spring) spot. We are part of a forestry group. We go to mountains to maintain. We ......

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Reviving abandoned farmland in Boso Peninsula, near Tokyo, Japan

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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Join our multicultural family, have meaningful conversations and experience rural life in Ena, Japan

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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