🌿 Help Exchange in Niseko, Japan (March–November) 🌿
La experiencia
Join us in Annupuri, Niseko (March–Nov) for a help exchange! Enjoy mountain life in Hokkaido — tasks include cleaning, cooking help, and small DIY. Private room, onsen nearby, car access, friendly international team. Each season offers a unique vibe: skiing in spring, quiet rest in early summer, outdoor fun in summer, and first snow in autumn.
Que ofreces?
15 horas de ayuda por semana
Limpieza:
Ayuda a limpiar la cocina, dormitorios, baños y áreas comunes.
Tareas Domésticas:
Ayuda haciendo las camas y tareas domésticas.
Mano de Cocina:
Ayuda a preparar, terminar y servir comidas.
Cocina:
Prepara las comidas para los huéspedes.
Lo que obtienes
3 dias libres por semana
Habitación privada:
Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.
Descuentos en alojamiento:
Obtén descuentos para quedarte en otros hostales.
Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.:
Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.
Eventos gratis:
Obtén pases gratis para los mejores eventos de la ciudad.
Bicicletas a tu disposición:
Puedes usar nuestras bicicletas cuando quieras.
Traslado:
Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.
Utilice nuestra cocina equipada:
Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.
Internet Básica:
Internet de velocidad básica para trabajar remotamente
Requisitos
Inglés Intermedio y Japonés Principiante
Más de 21 años
Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios
Lo que no está incluído
Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa
Programa detallado
Live, learn, and enjoy the mountains of Hokkaido!
We’re looking for motivated and reliable helpers to join us in Annupuri, Niseko — a peaceful village surrounded by mountains, hot springs, and beautiful nature. It’s the perfect place to enjoy Japan’s countryside and local life.
🛠 What You’ll Do
Your main tasks will include:
・Preparing meals and helping in the kitchen
・Cleaning rooms and common areas
・Occasional extra tasks (DIY, small maintenance, gardening, etc.)
📅 Work Conditions
・Period: March to November
・Minimum stay: 1 month
・Around 15 hours per week, usually over 4 consecutive days
・Shifts may include early mornings depending on guest schedules
🎁 What We Offer
・Private room
・Free Wi-Fi
・Access to a car for short local trips
・Friendly international managers passionate about Japan, always happy to share cultural tips and local recommendations
・Opportunity to practice your Japanese
・5 minutes’ walk from a natural onsen hot spring
・Close to hiking trails, rivers, and summer outdoor activities (rafting, cycling, kayaking…)
・Easy access to Sapporo by direct bus
🗓 Seasonal Overview
・March–April: End of the winter season — still possible to ski! Fewer crowds, relaxed atmosphere, mix of winter and spring.
・May–June: Quiet season — fewer guests, more hands-on projects (DIY, organizing, maintenance). Great time to rest and enjoy slow mountain life.
・July–September: Green summer — perfect for hiking, rafting, and outdoor activities. Warm but much cooler than the rest of Japan, ideal for a “summer retreat.”
・October–November: Pre-winter season — fewer tourists, focus on organizing and preparing for winter. Experience the first snowfalls and cozy lodge life.
💡 Requirements
・Basic Japanese communi