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Help to create a co-living community on a ski slope in Nagano, Japan
AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 15, 2025 (Update Aug 31, 2025) Hi folks. We have one or two slots available from now until November 15, 2025 to help out with some light renovations, housework, and community projects. Please see below; if any tasks ......
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Sharing family life and exploring the neighbourhoods of Sapporo, Japan
We are currently looking for someone who can stay during the following periods: 1. October 23 – November 30 2. January 17 – March 15 3. January 15 – April 15 Please note that the accommodation for option 1 is different from the room shown in the ......
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Share a home and daily life on an island with a bilingual/mixed mother and daughter in Fukuoka, Japan
I'm a single mother with a 10 year old on a small island in Fukuoka, Japan only 10min from the mainland by ferry. I am not a business and am looking for a housemate to share our everyday life and many hobbies. Join me in Japanese festival drum music ......
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Join our family in our 130-year-old traditional home in Shizuoka, Japan.
Our family lives in a 130-year-old traditional Japanese house in the Satoyama area of ​​Shizuoka. We are my husband, myself, our two sons aged 9 and 7, a cat, and two dogs. My husband works in forestry, tea farming, and furniture making. I work in ......
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Join our family and our son and teach him English in Kyoto, Japan
【We are looking for someone to join our family who is available to stay during the following periods: -September 15–27 -From early January for more than three months】 Would you like to experience daily life with a Japanese family while spending ......
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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 a childhood friend. We use basic woodworking tools, 3d printers, Lasers, CNC, DIY ......
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Cultural and language exchange while living like a local in Tokyo, Japan
I first came to Japan against my will. However, I immediately fell in love with the country, its values, its culture, its people, its landscapes, etc. I came back later as a tourist, and then I used the amazing Working Holiday Visa to experiment ......
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Help in a traditional farm village in Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Hello Everyone, Welcome to Japan and to my house. My name is Daisuke, I am from Japan. I live in Shizuoka pref. Please read my profile well before writing to us. Thank you so much. I’m living in a traditional Japanese farmer village. I live in ......
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Learn new skills while enjoying the scenic lake view near Shiga, Japan
hi, we are looking for help from Preferred couples [but single travelers ok] . Must be : experienced / slightly older > 28 year old ++. usual conditions all below.. we are looking for help with looking after kids, occasional housework, ,lots of ......
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Join our bee farm and learn how to harvest honey in Awa City, Tokushima, Japan
* I'm looking for somebody who can stay here in 17th -30th Sep. Please, message me if you're interested in my beekeeping activity. ----------------------------------------- *it's already full of people in other terms of 2025 . I can't invite the ......
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Families welcome to join us in Ikoma, Japan
Dear workawayers. I'm Yumi. a half Korean- Japanese single mom in Osaka. I was grown up in a big family but my family is small, 4 of us including 2 cats. so I'm looking for someone who can spend with us like family. I've traveled a lot before and ......
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Paid position while exploring mountain and rural life in Shinano - Myoko ( Nagano ) Japan
Madarao - Tangram - Nagano - Winter Season 2025 - 2026 January 2026 - February 2026 Japan Working Visa, International Driving License Required. Spanish, Japanese running a small mountain lodge consisting on a 4 self hosted style apartment + ......
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Experience daily life and nature in Ome, Western Tokyo, Japan
Hello! Thanks for taking the time to read our profile! We may start resume hosting in late September or October, but not sure exactly when yet. Inquiries are welcome, but it may take a while to respond at this time. ----A Few Important Notes ......
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Join our permaculture project in the ancient imperial city of Nara, Japan
🌱🌿🌳! Hello Everybody ! 👋 AVAILABILITY: 🔎👁️from Sept 14th to Dec 10th, 2 to 3 futons available for a mixed volunteer team. --- For the upcoming availability we will reply first to fit candidates with a track record in either tree trimming ......
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Enjoy a simple local life with a small family in Sendai, Japan
[Anyone could stay with us from Sep. 19th to Oct. 3rd?] My wife has become a pregnant and is suffering from morning sickness. Consequently, we need someone's help for looking after our little daughter and the chores! *** - We don't plan more than ......
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Join us and make new from old with a recycling pioneer life in Yamaguchi, Japan
Welcome to our page! “We can host volunteers at short notice — get in touch if you’re nearby!” from October Hello everyone, it is Achan for a necessary update, Let me introduce myself, I came to Kagawa 5 years ago as a volunteer and never left. ......
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Welcoming all teachers, artists and musicians to help in a preschool in Yokohama, Japan
Hello Workawayers! My name is Sybrina. I'm a qualified early childhood educator and I own a small, play-based, English-immersion preschool & kindy in a quiet suburb (Aoba-ku) of Yokohama, Japan. Please read through my post carefully, as I've taken ......
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Join our family for walks with our puppy through rice fields, shrines, parks, and beautiful rivers 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. I'm a part-time office worker. I have ......
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Language and cultural exchange in stunning Kagawa, Japan
Are you passionate about teaching English, cooking, DIY projects, or marketing? If you have skills or interest in any of these areas, we’d love for you to contribute to our project. ABOUT US: Come and experience the beauty of the Japanese ......
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Artists welcome to join creative art projects in Hagi, Japan
Nice to meet you! I'm TORU, I work as an artist creating paintings and sculptures. I used to live in Shanghai, but after returning to Japan, my family and I moved to Hagi in 2021. I now have a 4-year-old daughter who comes to stay at Step House ......
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