Yoshinogawa (Tokushima)

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About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This workcamp has been organized with NPO, ‘Bizan Daigaku’ since 2015. ”Yoshino gawa” is the name of a river which is one of the 3rd biggest rivers in Shikoku area. The local festival ”Yoshino gawa festival ” is one of the famous festival in Tokushima which is supported by local people voluntary. More than 20,000 people come to this festival every year, and the amount of garbage is huge. During the event, the local group keeps trying to give visitors awareness about the environment though organizing "Eco station" where visitors throw away and separate trash.

💼 What the programme involves

Organizing "Eco station" where visitors come to separate garbage. Washing reusable cups, picking and separating rubbish during/after the festival.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Local empty house in Tokushima city. Breakfast will be prepared by volunteers. Lunch and dinner will be provided. Sleeping bag is necessary.

📍 About the location

Tokushima city, Tokushima pref.

⚠️ Requirements

Positive attitude to working hard, communication with Japanese local people

ℹ️ Additional information

Other activities;Join the festivals, Exchange parties, experiencing Japanese cultural dance Awa Odori, etc.

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-18-07251

25/07/2018 → 01/08/2018

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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

Yoshinogawa, Tokushima, 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: 21:54 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

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📞 Contact us

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+32 2 888 67 13

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