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Volunteer Abroad in Japan | United Planet

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Step back in time to the Edo Period of Japan, a time of peace and international openness. You'll volunteer in Okazaki, an old castle town with scenic views and fascinating attractions. Known for its traditional culture dating back thousands of years, Japan continuously modernizes along with the rest of the world in technology, fashion, cuisine, and daily life. As a volunteer, you can choose fr...

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Program Highlights

Have an opportunity to assist in a local artisan’s workshop, where artists make traditional drums known as "taiko", confectionaries, and handicrafts using techniques firing.

Receive 4 hours of Japanese lessons with the opportunity to add more.

Benefit from a program that includes a local homestay, two home-cooked meals per day, welcome and farewell dinners, and a tour of Okazaki.

Indulge and learn about the local cuisine of Okazaki.

Meet Naoko Jin, your country coordinator.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Okazaki, Japan
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Agriculture
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Culture
  • Education
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Innovation in PhilanthropyInnovative Volunteer Abroad Program 2023 WInnerUnited Planet

Program Details

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Locations

  • Okazaki , Japan

Types & Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Culture

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Welcome Dinner
  • Language Lessons

Accomodation Options

  • Home-stays

Salary & Compensation

No Salary

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • In-Person Interview when Feasible
  • Online Application
  • Letters of Reference

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