MAINICHI-Christmas
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About the project
MAINICHI-Christmas
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Nikko is one of the most famous places as a tourist town, surrounded by many temples, shrines and nature.Mainichi-Christmas (meaning everday christmas) is day care service center for elderlies surrounded by nature so that everyone can feel comfortable and feel home. They have a motto, “getting old is natural for everyone, embrace the life they lived and respect their individuality"
Our partner have some facilities for day care service and livingfor elderly people. They provide nursing and a lot of eventslike a cultural exchange. Also they have an activity forelementary school students from 6 to 12 years old.
💼 What the programme involves
Work with Elderly : Taking care of Elderlies and visiting the patients in hospital to help with different recreation activities.
Cleaning and help the cooking in the facility.
Work with Children ：taking care of elementary school children (1st~6th grades)at the after school programs like cooking, playing in the river and support them doing activities safe.
There are also many events such as festivals hosted by volunteers, cultural exchange events, and Christmas parties . Volunteers will have many opportunities for international cultural exchange
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will be accommodated in the project.
🍲 Food
Volunteers will cook for themselves.
📍 About the location
Nikko
⚠️ Requirements
Japanese language skill (they welcome anybody who is willing to learn Japanese)
-no alcohol(except for parties which are of voluntary participation)
-no smoking
-being punctual
- being tolerant with them and answer the questions kindly even though they may ask same questions several times
- Please bring something from your own country that you can use to introduce yourself with.
ℹ️ Additional information
Attention! En recherche des volontaires long-term (de 6 au 12 mois)
Il y a une limite d'âge, veuillez d'abord contacter le coordinateur.
Frais de participation 2.700,00 € / 6 mois 4.000,00 € / 1 an
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📅 Available sessions
JPN-04
06/12/2022 at 00:00 → 20/01/2024 at 00:00
JPN-04AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT
20/11/2026 at 00:00 → 07/10/2028 at 00:00
JPN-04
13/02/2023 at 00:00 → 31/12/2024 at 00:00
JPN-04AUTO-EXT
01/01/2025 at 00:00 → 19/11/2026 at 00:00
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
2700.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Nikko, Tochigi, 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: 21:19 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken