Japan Japan: Esperanza

Project Code : EJUVYCUD

Permanent Project


  • Fukuoka , Japan – Fukuoka prefecture is located in the north of Kyusyu island and is the main city hub to connect with Kyusyu island and the main island. The project is in the town called Hakozaki, which is close to Hakata station (biggest station in Fukuoka prefecture) and there are some shops and residences., Japan
  • Local Currency: Japan Yen (JPY / ¥)
  • Currency Exchange Rate: 1 JPY = 0.005639 EUR
  • Timezone: Japan Standard Time (23-10-2026 11:19:41)


  • Hakozaki Station (0.62 km) - Japan
  • Kaizuka Station (1.01 km) - Japan
  • Yoshizuka Station (1.8 km) - Japan
  • Yusu Station (2.25 km) - Japan


Esperanza provides learning opportunities for middle and high school students in small groups to provide for different learning abilities of each individual student. For elementary students, the free space is prepared to make it possible for children to find their own space. The centre offers outside activites and cooking experience on regular bases.

Volunteers should like to communicate with students, support them to study English and engage with them in outside activities.

Host family

Fukuoka , Japan – Fukuoka prefecture is located in the north of Kyusyu island and is the main city hub to connect with Kyusyu island and the main island. The project is in the town called Hakozaki, which is close to Hakata station (biggest station in Fukuoka prefecture) and there are some shops and residences.

Volunteers should be interested in youth education, like working with kids and have some experience in outside activities.