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h19537
Member for
12 years
Host Profile
Accepting WWOOFers
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Region
Chubu
Prefecture
Gifu
City/Town/Village (Romaji)
Takayama city
User ID
19537
Host
Username
h19537
City/Town/Village (Japanese)
高山市
Host Type
Vegetable Gardens
Nature School
Farm Inn, Backpackers Lodge, Etc.
Center for the Environment
Other Host Type (Japanese)
Other Host Type (English)
Activities
Knowledge of General Farming
Non Agricultural Chemical Method of Farming
Rice Farming
Vegetable Farming
Living Self-Sufficiently
Using Well Water
Forestry and the Use of Timber
Peace in the World
International Support
Lectures or Classes for Learning About Nature
Environmental Education
Food and Farming Education
Music Concerts
Playing Musical Instruments
Outdoor Skills
Camping
Hand-Made Houses
Slow Food
Making Jam
Producing Miso
Making Japanese Pickles
Making Soba noodles
How to Cook Generally
Producing Charcoal
Making Wooden Things
Building Houses, Fixing Houses
Canoeing, Kayaking
Riding a Mountain Bike
Playing Music with Local People
Rakugo, Japanese Traditional Comic Story-Telling
Walking to Enjoy Nature
Mountain Climbing
Walking in the Bush
Bird Watching
Fishing
Hot Spring
Organic Production
Not applicable
Organic Certification
Certification Details
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)
Example of Lifestyle (English)
Diet
General diet including meat and fish
We put great effort into how to cook and what to eat
We cook various international meals
We always cook homemade meals
We usually cook homemade meals
We never eat pre-made foods from supermarkets and department stores
We never buy obento (lunch boxes) at convenience stores and supermarkets
We never eat fast food such as McDonald’s and KFC, etc.
Alcoholic Drinks
We drink and if WWOOFers like drinking, we may have opportunities to drink sometimes
Do Host members smoke?
No, nobody smokes
Atmosphere
In a tiny village in a mountain area
Farming area
In a valley between mountains
Near a river
Quiet place
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 10 ha
Type of Home
Large House
One Story House
Two Story House
Traditional farm house
Home-Made House
Other Home Type (Japanese)
Other Home Type (English)
Spring Temperature
20℃
Summer Temperature
28℃
Autumn Temperature
20℃
Winter Temperature
3℃
Livestock
No
Type of Livestock
Other Livestock (Japanese)
Other Livestock (English)
Pets
No
Type of pets
Other Pets (Japanese)
Other Pets (English)
WWOOFer Acceptance Period
All Year Round
Duration of Stay
8 to 10 Days
A Few Weeks
3 to 4 Weeks
A Few Weeks to a Few Months
A Few Months
More Than a few Months
6 Months to One Year
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 Three
WWOOFers Per Year
5 to 20
When two or more WWOOFers are traveling together, the Host prefers:
Accepting Children
It is not possible
Preferred WWOOFer Traits
No conditions. If we do not have other WWOOFers or other WWOOFer reservations, we welcome all WWOOFers
Any gender
Single WWOOFer
In their 20s
In their 30s
In their 40s
We prefer WWOOFers who can speak Japanese
We welcome all nationalities
WWOOFers with absolutely no farming experience are welcome
WWOOFers who like nature
WWOOFers who are interested in environmental issues
WWOOFers who are interested in living in a rural area
WWOOFers who are interested in food
WWOOFers who like doing house chores, for example cooking, cleaning and washing
WWOOFers who can look after children
WWOOFers who like outdoor sports
WWOOFers who are interested in doing the same activities as our trainees and our staff
WWOOFers who can use computers
Active WWOOFers
Cheerful WWOOFers
Honest WWOOFers
Responsible WWOOFers
WWOOFers who have aspirations
WWOOFers who can be cooperative
WWOOFers who are interested in producing quality outcomes
WWOOFers who can learn things with the Host together
WWOOFers who have no dislikes about eating and food
WWOOFers who can drive manual cars
WWOOFers who have a will to learn the native language(s)
WWOOFers who are interested in this culture
Healthy WWOOFers
Other Preferred Traits (Japanese)
Other Preferred Traits (English)
WWOOFer Tasks
General farming
Weeding
Gathering grass
Seeding
Planting seedlings in the ground
Harvesting
Planting rice plants
Reaping rice
Threshing
Managing vegetable / rice fields
Chopping wood
Carrying logs
Maintaining forest in the mountains / bush
Cooking
General housework
Building houses
Repairing houses
Helping farm / environmental experience courses
Teaching
Computer related
General living and accommodation related activities
Shoveling snow
Helping outdoor sports activities
Processing food
Other Tasks (Japanese)
Other Tasks (English)
Volunteer Hours
Usually WWOOFers need to volunteer more than 6 hours a day, however, we are balancing that by giving WWOOFers something extra, eg. extra days off
WWOOFer Accommodations
In a house separate from the main house
In a WWOOFer & worker house (building)
In a traditional Japanese Tatami mat room
Using a Japanese futon
Using a bed
One room for one person
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?
Yes, to a certain degree
Languages Spoken
Japanese
English
Other Languages (Japanese)
Other Languages (English)
Message To WWOOFers In Japanese
人生は旅、私たちは旅人。あぶらむの会は「人生の良き旅人づくり」を目的としています。私自身が一人の良き旅人となること、そしてその理念を大切にして下さるウーファーを歓迎します。
Message To WWOOFers In English
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Id
19537
Firstname
Lastname
大郷
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WE ARE ACCEPTING WWOOFers
Accepting WWOOFers:
WE ARE ACCEPTING WWOOFers
Comment (Japanese)
日本語ができるかた募集しています。
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