Experience a potter's lifestyle in Bizen, Japan

Infos

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  Description

  We aim for cultural exchange.
  
  ・We want to communicate with potters and artists.
  ・I want to communicate with gallerists and curators. I would like to hear about the situation overseas.
  ・I would like to interact with me or my daughter in a language exchange.
  
  
  
  My situation
  
  In my family, both my father and I are potters.
  We live in Okayama, in a place called Bizen.
  My father manages a peach and grape farm as a hobby.
  
  This year we are planning to go to Berlin, Copenhagen and Taiwan for art fairs and other events.
  and KYOTO .
  
  
  Guests
  You can stay at my guesthouse.
  There are two rooms with bathtub and shower bedding. There is also a washing machine.
  There are 2 rooms available.
  Two bicycles are available for rent.
  My pottery studio is about 5 minutes away on foot.
  I do not want you to have a party at the guesthouse because people live in the room next door.
  
  The guesthouse and mine are separate.
  
  We can have lunch together when I am in Bizen.
  
  
  We do not have breakfast and dinner,
  Guest house has a kitchen, so please prepare your own meals.
  
  I usually eat dinner with my staff,
  I cannot cook vegetarian or vegan food. If you are such a person, I will not prepare lunch, you can eat by yourself as the guesthouse has a kitchen.
  
  Wi-Fi is not available.
  My studio is a 5 minute walk from the guesthouse and Wi-Fi is available Wi-Fi is available in my studio which is a 5 minute walk from the guesthouse.
  You are helping me and you do not have to pay the guesthouse fee.

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Projets artistiques

  Pratique d’une langue

  Enseignement

  Jardinage

  Bricolage et construction

  Aide à la maison
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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  They can experience the beautiful nature and Bizen potter's life style in Japanese country side and also enjoy our house-grown fruits & vegetables. You can learn Japanese culture, different life styles and the process of making Bizen ware.

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  Aide

  I would like volunteers to help me for approx.
  help about clay.I'm interested in food/dishes from different countries, so would be happy if you can cook your country food for us weekend if you can. ( If you don't like cooking, you don't have to do so. That's no problem.) I would also like to learn and practice speaking English.

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  Langues

  Langues parlées
  Japonais: Courant
  Anglais: Débutant

  Cet hôte propose un échange linguistique
  Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il souhaitait faire partager sa propre langue ou en apprendre une nouvelle.
  Contactez-le pour en savoir plus.
  
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  Hébergement

  My guesthouse.

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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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