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h11146
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14 years
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Region
Chubu
Prefecture
Nagano
City/Town/Village (Romaji)
achi village
User ID
11146
Host
Username
h11146
City/Town/Village (Japanese)
阿智村
Host Type
Vegetable Farm
General Farm (grow various kinds of plants)
Other
Other Host Type (Japanese)
有機農法で、多品目の野菜を作っています
Other Host Type (English)
Activities
Knowledge of General Farming
General Organic Farming
Non Agricultural Chemical Method of Farming
Non Chemical Fertilizer Method of Growing Foods
Sustainable Farming
Rice Farming
Vegetable Farming
Tips About Running a Farm
International Support
Making Jam
Producing Miso
Walking to Enjoy Nature
Walking in the Bush
Hot Spring
General Japanese Family
Traditional Japanese Family Style of 3 or 4 Generations Living Together
Organic Production
70 to 90% organic
Organic Certification
Yes
Certification Details
JAS有機
Organic Lifestyle
We have an organic attitude of sorts, but we do not go out of our way to be organic or alternative, rather, we do what suits us at the time
Example of Lifestyle (Japanese)
ゴミのリサイクルに協力する
使えるものは長く使う
環境について勉強する
Example of Lifestyle (English)
recycle and reuse
study about environment
Diet
General diet including meat and fish
We cook mainly Japanese meals
We always cook homemade meals
Alcoholic Drinks
When we have a party or an event, we might drink with WWOOFers but these occasions are not so often
Do Host members smoke?
No, nobody smokes
Atmosphere
In a tiny village in a mountain area
Farming area
Near the mountains
Very quiet
On a small street
Home and Work
Our home and our workplace are situated at the same place or very close to each other and so the atmosphere stated pertains to both our home and our workplace
Size
Within 5 ha
Type of Home
Large House
Two Story House
Traditional farm house
Other Home Type (Japanese)
Other Home Type (English)
Spring Temperature
18
Summer Temperature
33
Autumn Temperature
15
Winter Temperature
0
Livestock
Yes
Type of Livestock
Goats
Other Livestock (Japanese)
Other Livestock (English)
Pets
Yes
Type of pets
Dog
Other Pets
Other Pets (Japanese)
インコ やぎ
Other Pets (English)
WWOOFer Acceptance Period
Almost All Year Round
Duration of Stay
4 to 7 Days
8 to 10 Days
A Few Weeks
The period will be determined depending on our workload
If WWOOFers want to stay for a long period, after about a one week trial period, we decide if the WWOOFer is suited to our place and whether we will ask him or her to stay longer
WWOOFers at a Time
Up to Two
WWOOFers Per Year
5 to 20
When two or more WWOOFers are traveling together, the Host prefers:
2 friend WWOOFers of the same gender
A couple who are WWOOFing together
A wife and husband couple
Siblings WWOOFing together
Accepting Children
It is not possible
Preferred WWOOFer Traits
WWOOFers of any age
We welcome all nationalities
WWOOFers with absolutely no farming experience are welcome
WWOOFers who are planning to be a farmer
WWOOFers who want to try organic farming
WWOOFers who are interested in farming
WWOOFers who like nature
WWOOFers who are interested in environmental issues
WWOOFers who are interested in living in a rural area
WWOOFers who can be cooperative
WWOOFers who do not dislike insects
Other
Other Preferred Traits (Japanese)
Other Preferred Traits (English)
WWOOFer Tasks
General farming
Weeding
Gathering grass
Seeding
Planting seedlings in the ground
Harvesting
Sifting soil
Sprinkling chicken droppings
Watering
Planting rice plants
Reaping rice
Thinning out seedlings
Managing vegetable / rice fields
Thinning out flowers / small fruits
Chopping wood
Shipping goods
Cleaning
General housework
Other Tasks (Japanese)
Other Tasks (English)
Volunteer Hours
We are trying to give WWOOFers 6 hours a day, however, it may increase or decrease depending on the activities we are doing
WWOOFer Accommodations
In a room in the house where the Host family live
In a WWOOFer & worker house (building)
In a traditional Japanese Tatami mat room
Using a Japanese futon
Other Accommodations (Japanese)
Other Accommodations (English)
Eating Arrangements
With the Host
With other WWOOFers, trainees, etc.
Other Eating Arrangements (Japanese)
Other Eating Arrangements (English)
Vegetarian Meals
It is not possible
Is smoking permitted?
No
Computer Use
Yes, after volunteering time
Internet for WWOOFers
Yes
Interaction/Communication with WWOOFers
It depends on the activities we are doing at our place at the time, however, we usually have time to communicate with WWOOFers
Must WWOOFer speak Japanese?
WWOOFers do not need to speak Japanese now but they have to have a will to learn Japanese
Languages Spoken
Japanese
English
Thai
Malay
Other Languages (Japanese)
Other Languages (English)
Message To WWOOFers In Japanese
就農14年目の有機農家で、お米と多品目の野菜を育てています。環境・村おこしなどに関心があり、実践しています。一緒に農作業をして汗を流してくれるウーファーを希望します。今後就農や田舎暮らしを考えている方、まずは体験に来てみてください。田舎での生活の楽しさを感じていただけるかと思います。
3世代7人家族で、にぎやかに生活しています。
自然豊かな土地で、四季を感じることができます。
Message To WWOOFers In English
I am organic farmer,and just have opened my farm for 6years ago. I grow about 40 kinds of vegetables and rice,by organic way. I'm intersted in environment probrem,and cheering rocal area. Please let's work together in my farm.
My family is 3 generation, 8 members ,so very lively.
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Firstname
Lastname
高坂
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Comment (Japanese)
田んぼと多品目の野菜(無化学肥料・無農薬)を作っています。有機農業に興味のあるウーファーさん一緒に農業を楽しみましょう。就農・農業研修をお考えの方、相談に乗ります!
Comment (English)
We are organic farmer.I hope wwoofer will enjoy to stay with my family.
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