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h57885
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3 years
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Region
Hokkaido
Prefecture
Hokkaido
City/Town/Village (Romaji)
Yobetsu, Shakotan
User ID
57885
Host
Username
h57885
City/Town/Village (Japanese)
積丹郡積丹町大字余別町
Host Type
Vegetable Gardens
Fishery
Sightseeing Business
Mini Hotel or Pension
Restaurant
Other Host Type (Japanese)
Other Host Type (English)
Activities
Non Agricultural Chemical Method of Farming
Natural Farming
Small Scale, Large Variety Farming
Vegetable Farming
Grape Orchard
Berry Orchard
Other Orchard
Fishery
Opportunities to Study Japanese
Opportunities to Study English
Producing Processed Food
Making Wooden Things
Building Houses, Fixing Houses
Riding a Mountain Bike
Japanese Manga, Animation
Walking to Enjoy Nature
Swimming in the Ocean (In Season)
Mountain Climbing
Walking in the Bush
Fishing
Organic Production
70 to 90% organic
Organic Certification
Not Applicable
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)
出来るだけ加工食品を食べないようにしています。
自家菜園での野菜や、一本釣りした魚を提供したり、まかないで食べたりもします。
Example of Lifestyle (English)
We are trying to serve our fish we caught to our customers and eat our veges, too.
Fresh summer wind from the Shakotan-blue makes you refresh and relax.
and after work, some staffs go fishing and grill fishes on the campfire and enjoying the star gazing. also go enjoying sup on the ocean and cycling on their day off. Climbing Shakotan mountain also will be awesome. You might have the chance to go blufin tuna fishing , too.
Diet
We have lots of fish
General diet including meat and fish
We put great effort into how to cook and what to eat
We cook mainly Japanese meals
We usually cook homemade meals
We may buy obento (lunch boxes) at convenience stores and supermarkets
Alcoholic Drinks
We drink and if WWOOFers like drinking, we may have opportunities to drink sometimes
Do Host members smoke?
Yes, at designated location
Atmosphere
Outside the town
Near the sea
In a valley between mountains
Near a river
Quiet place
On a big street
WWOOFers can walk here from the nearest public transportation, station / bus stop
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 0.5 ha (50 a)
Type of Home
Small House
Typical Japanese Size
Large House
Two Story House
Typical Residential Home
Other Home Type (Japanese)
Other Home Type (English)
Spring Temperature
15
Summer Temperature
23
Autumn Temperature
15
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
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
Duration of Stay
4 to 7 Days
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
For Short Stay Only
The period will be determined depending on our workload
The first one week will be a trial period. If we feel that the WWOOFer is not suited to our place, the activities we do and the people we are, then we ask them to leave
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
5 to 20
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 group of friends WWOOFing together
A couple who are WWOOFing together
A wife and husband couple
Siblings WWOOFing together
Accepting Children
Depends on the situation
Preferred WWOOFer Traits
No conditions. If we do not have other WWOOFers or other WWOOFer reservations, we welcome all WWOOFers
Any gender
Any gender including LGBT, etc.
Other Preferred Traits (Japanese)
Other Preferred Traits (English)
WWOOFer Tasks
General farming
Weeding
Gathering grass
Seeding
Planting seedlings in the ground
Harvesting
Sifting soil
Thinning out seedlings
Managing vegetable / rice fields
Thinning out flowers / small fruits
Cultivation of farm land
Shipping goods
Packing
Supporting deliveries
Cleaning
Collecting garbage
Cooking
Washing the dishes
General housework
Making flower gardens
Maintaining tools & equipment
Building houses
Repairing houses
Painting
Helping farm / environmental experience courses
Computer related
Helping with office activities
Helping with shop activities
Meeting / engaging with guests & customers
Helping attending to customers in a shop
Taking dogs for a walk
Washing
General living and accommodation related activities
Pruning trees
Processing food
Helping to prepare a new shop
Helping at events
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 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
One room for two WWOOFers
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
Depends on the situation
Is smoking permitted?
Yes
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?
WWOOFers do not need to speak Japanese now but they have to have a will to learn Japanese
No, WWOOFers do not need to speak Japanese if they speak English
No
Languages Spoken
Japanese
English
Other Languages (Japanese)
Other Languages (English)
Message To WWOOFers In Japanese
積丹ブルーの爽やかな風を感じ過ごすことができます。
仕事後には、釣りをしたり、浜で釣った魚を焚火で焼いて食べたり、星空を見たりもできます。休みの日にはSUPやサイクリングしたり。積丹岳を登ってみたり。
黒マグロ釣りにも行けるかもしれません。
忙しい合間にも、人生で忘れられない良い経験が絶対あると思います。
一緒に人生を謳歌しましょう。
Message To WWOOFers In English
Fresh summer wind from the Shakotan-blue makes you refresh and relax.
and after work, some staffs go fishing and grill fishes on the campfire and enjoying the star gazing. also go enjoying sup on the ocean and cycling on their day off. Climbing Shakotan mountain also will be awesome. You might have the chance to go blufin tuna fishing , too.
Sometimes really busy but I guarantee you can spend very good memorable experience in your life. Let's fully enjoy our life.
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Comment (Japanese)
素敵な思い出作りましょう!お待ちしております!
Comment (English)
Let's make wonderful memory! We wait for you!
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