CIEEJ1417 Small Village Construction at a Lodge HYOGO Length

CIEEJ1417 Small Village Construction at a Lodge HYOGO
Length:
1st August – 11th August
Vols:
7 (Male 5, Female 2)
Age:
18 – 40
Language:
English / Japanese
Host organization: Flower village for Altruist
Background:
After working as a professional tax accountant, Mr Sakagami has moved into this lands he owned.
This is a depopulated area which only has a habitant about 10 elderly. Instead of spending an
affluent second life, he decided to revitalize the area by making a village (about 4.7 acre) more
attractive for urban citizens so that many people can come and visit the area on holidays.
Work:
Environmental/Agricultural activities needed for the community such as cultivation of the farm,
mowing, fencing, constructing the working trails.
You may get involved with some reconstruction work such as painting the wall and the gate.
There are opportunities the volunteers will mingle with local volunteers (Ex. BBQ, A fireworks
festival)
Accommodation:
A western-style lodge
Facilities:
There are 4 bed-rooms, shared. There is a washer, a lavatory, a shower room and a kitchen.
Internet access is available.
Meals:
Three meals will be provided. Volunteers cook by themselves.
Location and leisure:
In 16th century, the battle called “The siege of Kozuki Castle” was held in this area. A memorial
tower and ancient architectures still remains. Mr Sakagami has constructed 3 km of walking trails
in cooperation with the local volunteers. He is now eager to host a musical recital for younger
generations.
On day-offs, activities such as trail walking and experiencing watermarking paper called
KAMISUKI may be possible. You may have chance to visit HIMEGI city (1 hour by train) for
sightseeing.
Terminal:
Kansai International Airport
Station:
JR Kouzuki Station
URL:
Flower village for Altruist Homepage http://ritamura.com/index.html
Requirement:
Those who are allergic to wild animals and birds cannot be accepted
Bring toiletries, clothing suitable for agricultural work, working boots, hat, medicine, sun block
cream, towels and sanitary goods. Volunteers are requested to introduce their own countries by
showing photos, maps, books, musical instruments and recipe.
Remarks:
It is important that a volunteer is confident of his/her physical strength.
【用語の説明】
Length
プロジェクト開催期間
Vols
海外ボランティア受入人数 (必ずこの人数が参加する訳ではありま
せん。最大の受入人数です)
Age
募集年齢
Language
プロジェクト期間中の使用言語
Host organization
プロジェクトの受入団体
Background
受入団体の団体概要、国際ボランティアプロジェクトの歩み など
Work
主な活動内容 (記載以外の活動をする可能性もあります)
Accommodation
宿泊施設
Facilities
宿泊施設の設備
Meals
食事条件
Location and leisure
開催地、ボランティア活動がない日の過ごし方の例(必ず全てができ
るわけではありません)
Terminal
プロジェクト開催地の最寄空港
Station
プロジェクト開催地の最寄駅
URL
プロジェクトに関するウェブサイト
Requirement
参加必須条件、必須の持ちもの
Remarks
大切なこと、心にとめて置いてほしいこと