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Hakkenzan (Hokkaido)

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About the project

Hakkenzan (Hokkaido)

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This workcamp has been organized together with Environmental Group for Mt. Hakken (EGMH) and Hakkenzan Orchard (HO) since 2010. EGMH was founded in 2000 by German lady whose husband runs HO. EGMH runs German style of environmental educational programs in HO such as hand craft by natural materials, eco-workshops and hosting German long term volunteers. They want to continue to create a Nature Experience Eco Rally Course Construction (including a barrier free wood-path zone). This workcamp has been revived since 2011!

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will do some of environmental work among installation of a small water power plant, solar cooking or dry fruit making, farm work (strawberry, vegetables) and helping at local events (candle night, oldies concert).

🏠 Accommodation on site

Farmer house prepared for families on recreation from Fukushima. One room for male One room for female. Meals will be cooked by volunteers by turns. Sleeping bag is necessary.

📍 About the location

Foot of Mt. Hakken with wonderful nature in Hokkaido island.

⚠️ Requirements

High motivation to the work and its aim. Experience of making trails is welcome!

ℹ️ Additional information

Other activities: Local school visit, exchange with "save the children of fukushima" NPO

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-17-132

12/06/2017 → 20/06/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 3
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

18000.00 JPY ≈ 102 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Japan

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Japan Yen (JPY / ¥)

Exchange rate

1 JPY = 0.005641 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Japan Standard Time

Local time: 21:33 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Japanese