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Mimuragaoka (Tokushima)

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About the project

Mimuragaoka (Tokushima)

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

A community center and lodging facility "Mimuragaoka"is in Mima city in Tokushima prefecture located in Shikoku region. The very first workcamp in Mima city will be held here. This facility is located on the altitude of 500m and there is a view of the magnificent Asan mountains in the north and a beautiful panoramic view to the south. The large 6,895㎡ facility is in a village that has a depopulation problem. They need support from the youth to help them preserve the village and the beautiful views and to help farm at the household with elderly farmers.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will stay at the village in the sky "Mimuragaoka" and support the village by pulling weeds from abandoned fields and help with pruning trees in the forest around the village, in order to preserve the beautiful view and so on. Also, you will take care of the flowers called Fujibakama. This flower is known for its sweet scent that attracts beautiful chestnut tiger butterflies.

🏠 Accommodation on site

A community center and lodging facility "Mimuragaoka". Meals will be cooked by volunteers by turns. Sleeping bag is unnecessary.

📍 About the location

It is in Mima-city, Tokushima prefecture.

⚠️ Requirements

Positive attitude, and energy. Have a good time interacting with local people!

ℹ️ Additional information

Other activities: Interactive party with locals.

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-18-07101

10/07/2018 → 24/07/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 6
♂ 0/3 ♀ 0/3

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

Mima, Tokushima, Japan

Japan

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Japan Yen (JPY / ¥)

Exchange rate

1 JPY = 0.005641 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Japanese