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Welcome guests and immerse yourself in Nozawaonsen, a traditional onsen village in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Hello, we are a small team that run several accommodations, restaurants, cafe, distillery and bar in Nozawa Onsen! We also have winter season opportunities and we a currently looking for experienced chefs, cooks, kitchen hands and housekeepers who ......
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Welcome to our snowy lodge in Myoko, Japan
We are Chereyne and Brett. Our time is shared between Myoko Japan and Kingscliff Australia. Family vacations in the Snowy Mountains NSW with our two boys was the beginning of our connection with winter sports and the energy of the mountains when ......
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Share our family life at an old mountain house in Hagi, Japan
Hi everybody! My profile is long because I try to give as many details as possible so please read it all before writing to me! Thank you! :) Right now I'm looking for someone for all summer long, I'd like the same person for all July and August if ......
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Join our family and exchange cultures in Fuchu City, Tokyo, Japan
We are looking for who can start in 2025 September to play with and teach my son English.(The stay can be from 2 months up to 1 year.) and Now (Looking for a short-term helper from June 26 -July 3（If you behave well, you might have the chance to go ......
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Share our family life in the mountains near Myoko, Japan
We are a Japanese/Australian couple who need help during the winter. Myoko Kogen is famous for its powder snow and so the main attraction is skiing/boarding from December through March. We have both worked in tourism for many years and as such, we ......
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Learn new skills while enjoying the scenic lake view near Shiga, Japan
********* update June 1 [2025]******* **************************************************************************** hi, we are looking for help from couples . experienced / slightly older > 28 year old ++. from June 22 for at least 3 weeks. usual ......
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Experience life in a traditional Japanese house near the seaside in Tamano, Japan
Hi! My name is Anh, and I’m currently living in Tamano, a peaceful seaside city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. I recently took on a personal project to clean and restore an old traditional Japanese house. It’s a beautiful home with a lot of ......
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Join our family and help our son learn English in Kyoto, Japan
【We are looking for someone who can join us from June 29th until the end of July. We’re aiso looking for an someone who can stay with us from early October through the end of December.】 Would you like to experience daily life with a Japanese family ......
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Dog sitting and enjoy the local culture in Central Osaka, Japan
We are looking for someone who can join us during the following period. September Asians are especially welcome! 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 ......
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Experiencing local culture in an old private house in Miyotamachi, Japan
*We are currently looking for people with remodeling knowledge and DIY experience.（Currently we are only looking for someone who can stay for a month from about August 20 to late September.） When contacting us, please be sure to provide us with ......
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Help us take care of our temple in the countryside of Nagoya, Japan
My name is Shinku. I am a Buddhist monk living in a beautiful and peaceful temple in the countryside south of Nagoya. It is the perfect place to practice meditation and get away from busy everyday life. I live together with my wife, 8 year old son ......
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Help a family with home projects and childcare in Nozawa Onsen, Japan
CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR HELP IN HOUSE RENOVATION PROJECT BETWEEN MAY 23RD - JUNE 30TH ONLY We are a mix cultural family of five, who live between Australia and Japan. In winter season, Nozawa Onsen is our home. Located in the Japanese Alps of ......
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Help with water and fun activities for the boys in Osaka, Japan
Currently we are doing Travel Workaways. Please read UPDATE for our next Workaway location. We are based in Medan. Medan is a cool city to check out authentic local culture in Indonesia. There is almost no tourist here. Kualanamu airport KNO is the ......
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Share family life and explore the neighborhoods of Sapporo, Japan
We are currently looking for someone who can stay during the following periods: 1. From September 10 to November 10 2. From November 10 to January 15 We are mainly looking for women for these positions. If you’re interested, please feel free to ......
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Join our project to preserve a traditional Japanese townscape in Mamihara, Japan
We are looking for self-motivated individuals who can work independently without constant supervision. Unfortunately, we have often encountered people who are confident but unaware of their lack of skills, leaving us to redo their tasks and costing ......
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Welcome to community house with 2 year boy and family in Osaka, Japan
Last update: 4, June, 2025 We are a family with a 2 year boy and we live in a 7 room, 2 floors house. We are busy raising our child and operation of community space at my home, receiving guests, so we need help with housework. We are currently ......
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Join our colourful family and learn about traditional Japanese rice planting in Fujieda, Japan
Hi everyone! We truly appreciate you taking the time to visit our page! Grow rice with us using natural farming methods in the quiet, nature-rich rice fields of the Japanese countryside. The rice I grow is for my own consumption. We grow rice ......
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Enjoy the winter with our family in Myoko, Japan
We are a family-run lodge in Myoko Kogen. We run a small guesthouse close to the Akakura Kanko ski resort, as well as a couple of self-contained properties. We are seeking two couples to assist us with snow clearing, breakfast service, cleaning, and ......
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Enjoy countryside life with my energetic kids in Fukui, Japan
Welcome to our tranquil homestay nestled in the serene countryside of Fukui, Japan! ---------------------------------------------------------- If you have a working holiday visa, please let me ......
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Experience the lifestyle of a Japanese family in the vibrant city of Hamamatsu, Japan
We are a family of four living in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture — located geographically halfway between Tokyo and Osaka. Our home is in a very convenient location, just 20 minutes by bus from Hamamatsu Station on the Shinkansen line. We’re ......
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