NICE-25L-GK

About this camp: Volunteers will engage in traditional activities such as cutting thatched grass for roof repairs, farming traditional vegetables, and preparing for winter in the scenic Gokayama and Suganuma village, a World Heritage Site in Japan. Participants can expect a simple mountain lifestyle with shared or private accommodations and limited mobile connectivity.




Work: – Cutting thatched grass in mountain areas for roof repairs- Farming traditional vegetables- Preparing for winter tasks- Engaging in local cultural practices- Collaborating with community members



Accommodation and Food: – Volunteers share or have private rooms- Most meals are self-cooked by volunteers- Basic facilities include compost toilets and kitchens



Leisure Activities: – Experience the beauty of Gokayama and Suganuma village- Enjoy hiking in the surrounding mountains- Participate in local festivities and visit hot springs



Start Date: 2025-10-18



End Date: 2025-11-30



Camp Code: NICE-25L-GK



Extra Fee/ Camp Fee: JPY 36000



(In addition to the VolTra application fee paid through this webpage, the local workcamp organization will collect the additional “Extra Fee/Camp Fee” of the above amount from participants on the first day of the workcamp to support the operation of local projects).