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We are living in a rural area of Mie, in a traditional farmer's village. Our location is accessible by train from Okasa and Nagoya. We are doing organic farming to preserve the farm soil, bio-diversity, and food sufficiency.
We would like to host those who are energetic, joyful, and can enjoy sharing time with our busy but meaningful life.
We are hosting 1-4 volunteers at a time. We will make shifting to keep on going.
25 hours of help per week
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.
Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
1 day off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English or Beginner Japanese
Between 18 and 39 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Farm yearly activities;
(1ha of rice farm / 0.5ha of vegetable farm, all organic)
January: Cleaning farm equipments, warehouse
February: OFF
March: Making compost, sawing, watering seedlings
April: Transplanting, watering seedlings
May: Transplanting, rice planting
June: Transplanting, rice planting, harvesting
July-December: Harvesting and packaging
September: Sawing, watering seedlings
October: Transplanting
Guest house;
(3 houses, maximum of 15 guests)
Cleaning, bed making, accepting guests and entertain guests.
5 hours/day 5 days a week or 4hours/day 6 days a week.
Depending on weather and amount of volunteers at a time.
The work start and finish times depend on the season (to avoid the hottest times of the day in summer).
During day offs, we do not provide meals if volunteers are not helping cooking and washing dishes.
Help maintain cleanliness and order in the school spaces.
Help us save energy and water.
Please buy your own personal items such as shampoo, soap, snacks, and drinks.
Keep common spaces clean: do not leave your belongings in shared areas, wash dishes after meals, remove hair after showering, keep your room tidy and separate garbage properly.
Keep noise levels low after 10:00 p.m.
Be kind and respectful to other guests staying in the guesthouse.
