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Unpaid Farm Internships in Japan

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Participate in an internship on a Japanese farm in exchange for complimentary accommodation and meals. These placements are available on Sado Island and in Okinawa. The farms on Sado Island are primarily small, family-run operations focused on growing rice, fruits, and vegetables. In Okinawa, farms cultivate a variety of regional and seasonal products, including (sweet) potatoes, tropical fruits,...

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Program Highlights

Immerse yourself in rural life by living and working on a farm in Japan for 1–3 unforgettable months.

Contribute to meaningful farm work through hands-on tasks like harvesting, planting, and pruning.

Prepare with confidence using the comprehensive materials provided before your departure.

Access reliable support with on-site assistance available in both English and Japanese.

Stay connected with ease thanks to help setting up a travel SIM card upon arrival.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Okinawa, Japan
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 7-12 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Agriculture
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Overall Rating

10

Total Reviews

1

Rice field In Okayama Prefecture

November 25, 2018by: Vannak keo - CambodiaProgram: Unpaid Farm Internships in Japan
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Having a good opportunity to obtain a three months training course in my teacher's rice farm, I am really interesting in organic rice field and their advantages to human's health since they could strongly support to human life leading to a longer living. Organic agricultural crop is very famous to people in the world in consuming and attract more income for families.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Okinawa, Japan

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Agriculture

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

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

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Other

Salary & Compensation

Salary: 680-1500 JPY per hour; Service package one-time fee 900 USD/EUR

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application
    • Other
    • Written Application
    • Phone/Video Interview
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    Participate in an internship on a Japanese farm in exchange for complimentary accommodation and meals. These placements are available on Sado Island and in Okinawa. The farms on Sado Island are primarily small, family-run operations focused on growing rice, fruits, and vegetables. In Okinawa, farms cultivate a variety of regional and seasonal products, including (sweet) potatoes, tropical fruits, vegetables, and spices. Tasks involve intensive work, especially during planting and harvesting seasons, but vary depending on the season. Furthermore, you require the correct visa. Many nationalities can enter Japan visa-exempt for up to 90 days under a Temporary Visitor Status. Citizens of the UAE are visa-exempted for 30 days. Alternatively, you can obtain a Working Holiday Visa if you are a...

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