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h2435
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20 years
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Region
Tohoku
Prefecture
Iwate
City/Town/Village (Romaji)
Hanamaki
User ID
2435
Host
Username
h2435
City/Town/Village (Japanese)
花巻市
Host Type
Grain Farm
General Farm (grow various kinds of plants)
Pig Farm
Poultry Farm
Farm Foods Processing Place
Other Host Type (Japanese)
Other Host Type (English)
Activities
Natural Farming
Permaculture
Biodynamics
Sustainable Farming
Diversified Farming with Some Livestock (Rotating Livestock and Crops to Produce Sustainability)
Companion Plants
Small Scale, Large Variety Farming
Rice Farming
Vegetable Farming
Other Orchard
Keeping Pigs in Open Pasture
Keeping Cows in Open Pasture
Keeping Free-Range Chickens
Living Self-Sufficiently
Courses or Lectures About Farming
Tips About Running a Farm
Using Your Own Seeds
Worm Compost
Composting Toilet
Eco-Tourism
Peace in the World
Supporting Handicapped People
Hand-Made Houses
Hand-Made Goods
Macrobiotics
Making Jam
Producing Miso
Making Japanese Pickles
Baking Bread Using Natural Yeast
Slaughtering Chickens for Meat for Human Consumption
Producing Processed Food
Making Soba (Buckwheat Noodles)
Holistic Remedies
Steiner Method
Reiki
Building Houses, Fixing Houses
Walking to Enjoy Nature
Walking in the Bush
Bird Watching
Fishing
Hot Spring
Organic Production
100% organic
Organic Certification
No
Certification Details
Organic Lifestyle
We are alternative people, and live an organic mentality
Example of Lifestyle (Japanese)
我が家で食べる食材はほぼ自給しています。購入するものもほぼ同じような生産者から購入しています。
化学物質過敏症の方にもお届けできるように、農薬だけでなく身の回りの洗剤や柔軟剤、化粧品など人口的香料は避けています。
タバコも厳禁です。
Example of Lifestyle (English)
Diet
We usually eat vegetables and rice but we have meat and fish if we are given it
We put great effort into how to cook and what to eat
We cook mainly Japanese meals
Our own grown vegetables generally
We always 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 do not drink much. If WWOOFers want to drink, they can bring their own drink but it has to be a little amount and of course it must not interfere with WWOOFing
Do Host members smoke?
No, nobody smokes
Atmosphere
In a tiny village in a mountain area
In a valley between mountains
Very quiet
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
Typical Japanese Size
Two Story House
Home-Made House
Other
Other Home Type (Japanese)
まわりを林に囲まれた静かな環境です。チョットした買い物ができる町までは自転車で30分ていどかかります。
Other Home Type (English)
Spring Temperature
15
Summer Temperature
30
Autumn Temperature
15
Winter Temperature
2
Livestock
Yes
Type of Livestock
Chickens for Eggs
Chickens for Meat
Pigs
Other Livestock (Japanese)
Other Livestock (English)
Pets
Yes
Type of pets
Dog
Cat
Other Pets (Japanese)
Other Pets (English)
WWOOFer Acceptance Period
Almost All Year Round
Duration of Stay
8 to 10 Days
A Few Weeks
3 to 4 Weeks
A Few Weeks to a Few Months
6 Months to One Year
Both Short Period and Long Period Welcome
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
We welcome one WWOOFer at a time, and a few WWOOFers too can stay with us simultaneously
WWOOFers Per Year
20 to 50
When two or more WWOOFers are traveling together, the Host prefers:
2 friend WWOOFers of the same gender
2 friend WWOOFers of different gender
A couple who are WWOOFing together
Accepting Children
It is not possible
Preferred WWOOFer Traits
Any gender
Under 20
In their 20s
In their 30s
We prefer Japanese WWOOFers
We prefer WWOOFers who can speak Japanese
WWOOFers with absolutely no farming experience are welcome
WWOOFers who are planning to be a farmer
WWOOFers who want to learn farming skills
WWOOFers who want to try organic farming
WWOOFers who are interested in farming
WWOOFers who are interested in living in a rural area
WWOOFers who are interested in food
WWOOFers who can cook
WWOOFers who can cook meals by themselves at the Host
WWOOFers who like doing house chores, for example cooking, cleaning and washing
WWOOFers who can clean rooms
WWOOFers who like animals
WWOOFers who are interested in doing the same activities as our trainees and our staff
WWOOFers who are interested in producing quality outcomes
Other
Other Preferred Traits (Japanese)
ちょっと様子を見にくるということではなくて、何でもいいので真剣に学ぶ姿勢がある方にきていただきたいです。一生懸命さが伝わってくればこちらも受け入れがいがあります。
Other Preferred Traits (English)
Japanese only
WWOOFer Tasks
General farming
Weeding
Gathering grass
Seeding
Planting seedlings in the ground
Harvesting
Sifting soil
Sprinkling chicken droppings
Wiping eggs
Planting rice plants
Reaping rice
Threshing
Thinning out seedlings
Producing fodder
Maintaining pasture
Managing vegetable / rice fields
Chopping wood
Carrying logs
Cultivation of farm land
Feeding livestock
General animal care
Shipping goods
Maintaining forest in the mountains / bush
Pruning trees
Processing food
Other
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 WWOOFer & worker house (building)
In a traditional Japanese Tatami mat room
Using a Japanese futon
Using a bed
In a tiny room
One room for one person
One room for two WWOOFers
One big room for several WWOOFers
Other
Other Accommodations (Japanese)
基本的には男女別の相部屋(二人まで)です。
Other Accommodations (English)
Eating Arrangements
Normally WWOOFers cook breakfast and dinner for themselves using ingredients we give them. We have lunch together
Other Eating Arrangements (Japanese)
Other Eating Arrangements (English)
Vegetarian Meals
We can cook for even Vegans
Is smoking permitted?
No
Computer Use
No
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
Languages Spoken
Japanese
Other Languages (Japanese)
Other Languages (English)
Message To WWOOFers In Japanese
長期での滞在や研修スタッフ希望者を歓迎します。
Message To WWOOFers In English
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Firstname
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WE ARE ACCEPTING WWOOFers
Comment (Japanese)
自然栽培、パーマカルチャーを学びたい方は特に長期滞在歓迎です。
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