Japan - English Exchange
Program Overview
Join GoEco in a small, traditional village in Nagano, Japan! Famous for hosting the 1993 Winter Olympics, the area of Nagano has seen a growth in tourists. Many members of the community wish to improve their English language speaking skills. Volunteers on this program will meet members at a local community center and practice speaking with them in a casual, comfortable way.
In addition to the...
Join GoEco in a small, traditional village in Nagano, Japan! Famous for hosting the 1993 Winter Olympics, the area of Nagano has seen a growth in tourists. Many members of the community wish to improve their English language speaking skills. Volunteers on this program will meet members at a local community center and practice speaking with them in a casual, comfortable way.
In addition to these tasks, volunteers will take part in cultural activities throughout each week. On their first Monday, volunteers will take an introductory Japanese language class and have a culture lesson. Weekly cultural activities range from sushi and origami-making lessons to visiting the nearby hot springs! In addition to these activities, depending on availability, volunteers may have the opportunity to li...
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- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Downhill Skiing
- Heritage Tourism
- Sea Kayaking
- Community Service & Volunteering
Updated Jun 16, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Nagano, Japan
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Downhill Skiing
- Heritage Tourism
- Sea Kayaking
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 1-3 Months
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