Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Japan

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Learn about natural rice farming as a lifestyle in Fujieda, Japan
Natural farming is not just agriculture — it is a way of life. Live simply, grow rice for self-sufficiency, and experience sustainable rural life in Japan. Hi everyone! Thank you very much for taking the time to visit our ......
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Water and fun activities for the boys in Tokyo, Japan
Currently we are doing Travel Workaways where we go a new destination and explore together. Our travel is usually pretty fun, doing lots of activities, trying different food, checking out new places and more. So much new experiences! LATEST UPDATE: ......
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Create, design, and tinker in the countryside of Hokkaido, Japan
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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Share family life and explore the neighborhoods of Sapporo, Japan
家族の生活を共有し、日本の札幌の近所を探索する We are currently looking for someone who can stay for more than two months starting from the following dates: 1. From August 30 2. From October 20 We are mainly looking for women for these positions. If you’re ......
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Share our family life in the mountains near Myoko, Japan
DECEMBER 2026 to MARCH 2027 We are looking for 4 people: 2 x full-time staff and 2 x Workawayers. All will have free warm and clean accommodation plus daily cooked breakfast, among other perks (full-time staff will be paid & Workawayers will be paid ......
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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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Be a part of our daily life and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of our forest in Hyogo, Japan
We are professional hosts operating a hotel, cottages, and a campground on beautiful Awaji Island. We ran a "Forest Kindergarten" for 10 years, and nature-based education is at the heart of our project. Our Concept: Freedom & Creativity Since this ......
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Outdoor projects and short film making by the tranquil bayside Osumi-side, Kagoshima, Japan
I have been full-time islands vanlifer, I found accidentally a spot that I can say one of the ideal ones. =Questions= Are you... 1, happy to be away from cities to live in the country side? 2, good at music compose on laptop or computer? 3. digital ......
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Join our family and help our son with English and play in Kyoto, Japan
We are a family of three living in Kyoto, Japan, and we are looking for someone to join our family and share daily life with us. We hope our 6-year-old son can learn English and explore the world and different cultures through fun daily ......
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Join our loving family in Gifu, Japan
Who we are looking for We are seeking a female individual who can stay for to build relationships with the children. We hope to find someone patient and able to engage with the children. You could join us for bouldering at the gym about twice a ......
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Sharing our lifestyle and space with like-minded travellers on the Izu Peninsula, Japan
We are a Japanese / Dutch-Canadian couple. We love to travel, explore and stay active (we surf, snowboard, hike, ...). We spend winters in the mountains and summers by the sea. We are able to live our dream by sharing our life-style and space with ......
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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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Join our family and exchange cultures in Fuchu City, Tokyo, Japan
Dear Au Pair, We are looking for someone who can join our family starting April 6th until the end of April. (or, if you want, until the end of June) to play with our son and help him improve his English. We prefer females only. Thank you for ......
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Experience the natural beauty of the countryside and mountains in Fukuoka, Japan
We already have a guest staying with us until April, so we need help from May 18 for at least two months. Please note: Due to some construction work in my house, from around May 17th or 18th, you will stay at my mother's house, which is located ......
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Join our family and share your recipes with us in Matsumoto, Japan
We lives in a regional city at an altitude of 500 meters. It's a great place for mountain lovers. Our house is 2 kilometers east of Matsumoto Station, about a 30-minute walk and is a convenient place to live. There is a beautiful park, and a clear ......
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Become a traditional tub boat rower on Sado Island, Japan
We are looking for people who can work as rowers on a traditional boat on an island in the Sea of Japan, stay at a guesthouse, and help out at the front desk. （August.and octorber） It may not meet your expectations, but you can't expect to earn a ......
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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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Come to paint a mural in our shared house in Tokyo, Japan.
About Us I live with three roommates in a very old house in Toshima Ward, Tokyo. My roommates are Japanese and Nepali, including a queer woman. I'm an IT engineer, and they are a voice actor, student, and sole proprietor. Room sharing and coming ......
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