h28608

Member for
9 years
Hokkaido
Hokkaido
TOYOURA
User ID
28608
Host
Username
h28608
虻田郡豊浦町
  • Grain Farm
  • Vegetable Gardens
  • Farm Foods Processing Place
  • Other
2014年に始まった農場です。大工仕事や開墾作業もあります
We started our farm from 2014.
Our work involved carpenter and cultivation of land gave up
  • Natural Farming
  • Permaculture
  • Biodynamics
  • Small Scale, Large Variety Farming
  • Rice Farming
  • Berry Orchard
  • Keeping Free-Range Chickens
  • Living Self-Sufficiently
  • Using Your Own Seeds
  • Solar Power
  • Using no Gas to Heat and Cook
  • Using Well Water
  • Composting Toilet
  • Hand-Made Houses
  • Producing Miso
  • Making Japanese Pickles
  • Producing Processed Food
100% organic
No
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
山のもの、畑のものでの自給を目指している
自給できないものもたくさんあり、自分たちの暮らしに必要なもの（米、調味料、衣類、エネルギー等）は買っている。
古いものを有効活用する
地場のもの、安全と思えるものを選ぶ
近年は子供が大きくなり食料も買うことが多くなってきた。
Aim for self-sufficiency from our farm and forest.
We buy some necessities of our basic life that are difficult to supply by ourselves like seasoning, gasoline, clothes.
Use old things effectively.
Select local or safety things.
Recently we buy food also cause of children appetite.
  • General diet including meat and fish
  • We usually eat vegetables and rice but we have meat and fish if we are given it
  • We usually cook homemade meals
  • We never eat pre-made foods from supermarkets and department stores
  • We never eat fast food such as McDonald’s and KFC, etc.
When we have a party or an event, we might drink with WWOOFers but these occasions are not so often
No, nobody smokes
  • Rural area
  • Farming area
  • In a valley between mountains
  • Near a river
  • Very quiet
  • On a small street
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
Within 10 ha
  • Typical Japanese Size
  • Two Story House
  • Home-Made House
  • Other
コンポストトイレ
分離式ではないため無理のない範囲でおしっこは外でします
compost toilet
It is not separate type. pee outside within reason
10℃
25℃
15℃
₋3℃
Yes
  • Chickens for Eggs
  • Goats
Yes
  • Cat
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • A Few Weeks
  • 3 to 4 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
Up to Three
20 to 50
  • 2 friend WWOOFers of the same gender
  • 2 friend WWOOFers of different gender
  • A group of friends WWOOFing together
  • A couple who are WWOOFing together
  • A wife and husband couple
  • Siblings WWOOFing together
Depends on the situation
  • No conditions. If we do not have other WWOOFers or other WWOOFer reservations, we welcome all WWOOFers
  • WWOOFers of any age
  • We welcome all nationalities
  • WWOOFers with absolutely no farming experience are welcome
  • 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 are interested in food
  • WWOOFers who can look after children
  • WWOOFers who can learn things with the Host together
  • General farming
  • Weeding
  • Gathering grass
  • Seeding
  • Planting seedlings in the ground
  • Harvesting
  • Planting rice plants
  • Reaping rice
  • Threshing
  • Getting rid of rice husks
  • Thinning out seedlings
  • Managing vegetable / rice fields
  • Chopping wood
  • Carrying logs
  • Cultivation of farm land
  • Cooking
  • Washing the dishes
  • General housework
  • Looking after children
  • Making a bath using wood for fuel
  • Building houses
  • Repairing houses
  • Helping farm / environmental experience courses
  • Helping attending to customers in a shop
  • Shoveling snow
  • Processing food
  • Helping at events
  • Other
Sorting out beans and millet.
Sorting out beans and millet.
We are trying to give WWOOFers 6 hours a day, however, it may increase or decrease depending on the activities we are doing
  • In a room in the house where the Host family live
  • Using a Japanese futon
  • Using a bed
  • In a tiny room
  • One room for two WWOOFers
  • Usually with the Host
Ask us when contacting us
Yes, at a designated location
  • Yes, but it is limited
Yes
It depends on the activities we are doing at our place at the time, however, we usually have time to communicate with WWOOFers
  • No, WWOOFers do not need to speak Japanese if they speak English
  • Japanese
  • English
試行錯誤の新米農家ですが、地域のつながり、多様な人との交流を大切に、持続可能な農を営みたい。
自然を敬い、土を愛する暮らしをしたい。
これから「地球暮らしの小さな村」を一緒に創って生きたい。
We just started our farming and sustainable life with thinking the world of relation among the surrounding and exchanging with various people even by trial and error.
Respect for nature and love soil in our life.
Create　〝small village living on Earth〞together from now on.
WE ARE ACCEPTING WWOOFers
4月～11月の間受け入れています。
We accept wwoofers during April to November.

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