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HOST APPLICATION FORM

This WWOOF Japan Host Application Form is for people who want to register as Hosts in Japan. Only those parts marked with

are compulsory, however, as this form will be your Host listing that WWOOFers will read, it will be beneficial to you to answer all questions.

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PUBLIC INFORMATION
The answers you provide in this section will be visible to all visitors to the website, both registered members and unregistered guests as well.

Region in which you are located:

Prefecture in which you are located:

City / town / village in which you are located (in Japanese):

City / town / village in which you are located (in ROMAJI):

Host Details:

Type of Host:

If you selected Other as Type of Host, please give details (JAPANESE):

If you selected Other as Type of Host, please give details (ENGLISH):

ACTIVITIES:

Activities that the Host often does at their place, and things that are often available in the area surrounding the Host that WWOOFers might be able to learn about and experience.

Note, the availability of these activities and experiences may depend on circumstances, the time of year, the season, etc.

ACTIVITIES:

The degree to which the Host is organic:

Primary producers please choose from the following:

100% organic

70 to 90% organic

About half organic

One part of our work is organic

At present we are not organic, but we are aiming to be organic in future

None of the above

Not Applicable

About organic certification:

Do you have an organic certification:

Yes No Not Applicable

If you answered YES, what certification do you have?:

About an organic, alternative, or insightful approach to life:

To what extent do you feel you are living an organic lifestyle in terms of your values, aspirations, ways of thinking, and the like:

We are alternative people, and live an organic mentality

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

We are a typical household

We do not consider issues in terms of whether they are organic, alternative, etc.

Concrete examples of your lifestyle as indicated above:

For example: we do our best to minimize the garbage we produce, we do not eat at fast food restaurants, we do not watch TV, we volunteer a lot, we do not smoke, we recycle as much as possible, etc.

in Japanese:

in English:

An indication of the normal diet at the Host:

Select items that indicate typical meals at your home (choose all that apply):

Does the Host smoke?:

Yes Yes, at a designated location No, nobody smokes

Does the Host drink or can WWOOFers drink?:

We drink and if WWOOFers like drinking, we may have opportunities to drink sometimes

When we have a party or an event, we might drink with WWOOFers but these occasions are not so often

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

We do not drink much and there will not be an opportunity to drink, therefore do not bring any

We do not drink at all. However 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

We do not drink at all, there will not be an opportunity to drink so do not bring any

The Atmosphere Of The Area:

Select from the following three answers:

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

Our home and our workplace are situated at different places and the atmosphere stated pertains to our home

Our home and our workplace are situated at different places and the atmosphere stated pertains to our workplace

Please select from the following that most closely matches your situation (you can select more than one):

Size of the Host:

Your Home:

Mark all items that describe your home:

If Other, please give details in Japanese:

If Other, please give details in English:

Average Seasonal Temperature (centigrade):

The average temperature in the daytime (centigrade)

Spring:

Summer:

Autumn:

Winter:

Livestock:

Do you raise livestock:

Yes

Chickens for eggs:

How many?:

Chickens for meat:

How many?:

Pigs:

How many?:

Dairy cows:

How many?:

Cattle for meat:

How many?:

Horses:

How many?:

Goats:

How many?:

Sheep:

How many?:

Aigamo Ducks:

How many?:

Other livestock:

Other Livestock (Japanese):

Other Livestock (English):

Pets:

Do you have pets:

Yes No

Dog(s):

How many?:

Cat(s):

How many?:

Other pets:

Other pets (Japanese):

Other pets (English):

When WWOOFers are accepted:

Times of the year that the Host may accept WWOOFers (all that apply):

Duration of Stay:

For how long may WWOOFers stay (all that apply):

How many WWOOFers may be accepted simultaneously:

Number of WWOOFers per Year:

The number of WWOOFers that this Host can accept per year:

Up to five

5 to 20

20 to 50

More than 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 group of friends WWOOFing together

A couple who are WWOOFing together

A wife & husband couple

A wife & husband and their child(ren)

A mother or a father and their child(ren)

Siblings WWOOFing together

Can you accept Children (under 15) with a parent or guardian WWOOFer:

They are very welcome It is possible Depends on the situation It is not possible

The type of people the Host would like to have as WWOOFers / any special conditions at the Host:

Select all applicable items to indicate preference or special conditions:

Other WWOOFers (Japanese):

Other WWOOFers (English):

Jobs WWOOFers will be expected to do:

Select all tasks that WWOOFers may be asked to do:

Other tasks (Japanese):

Other tasks (English):

Expected Volunteer Hours:

The number of hours WWOOFers will be asked to volunteer at this Host:

Usually 6 hours or less a day

We are trying to give WWOOFers 6 hours a day, however, it may increase or decrease depending on the work

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

WWOOFers have to volunteer longer hours as the other workers or trainees do. However, we think WWOOFers can learn many things through our work, and so we think it is equal and fair

WWOOFer Accomodations:

Where/how will WWOOFers usually be accommodated (all that apply):

Other accomodations (Japanese):

Other accomodations (English):

Who will WWOOFers usually eat with:

With the Host

Usually with the Host

With other WWOOFers, trainees, etc

Normally WWOOFers cook food for themselves using ingredients we give

Normally WWOOFers cook breakfast and dinner for themselves using ingredients we give them. We have lunch together

Normally WWOOFers fix breakfast for themselves using ingredients we give them. We have lunch and dinner together

Other

Other Meal Arrangements (Japanese):

Other Meal Arrangements (English):

Vegetarian Meals:

Can WWOOFers usually choose vegetarian meals:

Smoking Tobacco:

Is smoking permitted:

Yes Yes, at a designated location Absolutely NOT!

Is there a computer available for WWOOFers to use?:

Yes, after volunteering time

Yes, but it is limited

Yes, but it costs internet fees and WWOOFers have to pay for it

Can WWOOFers use your internet with their own computers?:

Yes

The amount of time that this Host can usually spend communicating with WWOOFers:

At least one of our Host members has much time to communicate with WWOOFers

It depends on the working situation, however, we usually have time to communicate with WWOOFers

If we do not have any language barriers, we have time to communicate with WWOOFers

We are normally busy working and we cannot spend much time with WWOOFers. We want them to find out about things and learn with our staff or visitors or the other WWOOFers

Japanese Language:

Are WWOOFers expected to understand Japanese:

Yes

Yes, to a certain degree.

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, WWOOFers do not need to speak Japanese

Languages Spoken:

What languages are spoken at this Host

Japanese:

Level of fluency: