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About forest creation volunteer

In the forest of Yokohama, many volunteers are engaged in "forest creation activities" such as mowing, thinning, creature surveys and environmental education, taking into account the diversity of living creatures and the use of people. Yokohama City provides a variety of support to such volunteers.

Last update date April 5, 2024

Forest Creation Activities

Photographs of Forest Creation Activities
State of Kamikawai Shimin-no-Mori Forest Creation Experience Meeting

Photographs of Forest Creation Activities
Activities at Hitorizawa Shimin-no-Mori

Contents

1 About volunteer system

 Please register as a volunteer for forest creation!
“Support mechanisms and procedures”

2 About forest-building volunteer experience meeting

For those who are interested in forest creation volunteers, we hold hands-on experience sessions where you can experience volunteer. There are beginner, practice, and continuation, according to the experience level of forest creation activities.

Beginner: It is intended for those who register as a forest-building volunteer for the first time and those who have little experience in participating in the hands-on event.
Practical Edition: It is intended for those who have participated in the introductory course for forest creation volunteers and have been registered as forest volunteers.
Continuing Edition: It is intended for those who have participated in forest-building volunteer experience sessions.

■Major activities
Cutting and thinning of evergreen trees, cutting grass, bamboo thinning of fallen leaves, plant survey and observation, etc.

3 About forest creation volunteer activity "Yokohama Forest Helper's"

This is an initiative to connect a forest-building activity group working in Yokohama City with those who want to volunteer. This is a system in which individual forest-building volunteer in Yokohama can help with forest-building activities when a forest-building activity group wants to help with the work or need human resources. Individual volunteers can participate in activities that are of interest in various activities.

■Major activities
Cutting and thinning of evergreen trees, cutting grass, bamboo thinning, shaving, etc.

Job Listings

■Forest Creation Volunteer Experience Session
 ※There is no experience session currently being recruited.
■Forest Creation Volunteer Experience Session
 ※There is no experience session currently being recruited.
■Forest Creation Volunteer Activity "Yokohama Forest Helpers"
 ・"Mowing under the forest area, cutting bamboo in the forest area while touching the nature of Tando, bamboo felling in Yabeike Park"
 
 Application site (outside site)
 https://nora-yokohama.org/join/?p=27521 (external site)

 ※You will be connected to the website of the management company.

Reports

“Forest Creation Experience Meeting (Click here for the state of experience sessions conducted so far)” (outside site)

3 Introduction of training on forest-building volunteers

"Training Guide"

4 Introduction of forest-building activities groups working in forest areas in the city

In forest areas in the city, such as Shimin-no-Mori and city parks, "Forest Creation Activity Group", which engages in activities with the consent of landowners and the approval of managers, are engaged in various activities.
There are various groups of forest-building activity groups in Yokohama, such as large-scale groups and organizations that have recently started activities.The activities are also used from standard forest creation activities such as thinning and undergrowth. There are a wide variety of noodles and lease making.
Why don't you look for a forest-building activity group that suits you and participate?

Forest Creation Activity Group Introduction Issue (Latest Version) (PDF: 8,059KB)

A page introducing activities groups is posted. You can also contact the group listed directly.

Old Booklet
・Forest Creation Activity Group Introduction Booklet "Would you like to work on forest creation?" (P1-12) (2.7MB)(PDF:2,704KB)
・Forest Creation Activity Group Introduction Booklet "Would you like to work on forest creation?" (P13-24) (2.9MB)(PDF:2,950KB)
※Please refer to the latest group introduction issue for group information.

5 Publishing of information magazines
"Yokohama Forest Newsletter"

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For inquiries to this page

Green Environment Bureau Park Green Space Department Environmental Activity Business Division

Phone: 045-671-2624

Phone: 045-671-2624

Fax: 045-633-9171

Email address: mk-jurinchi@city.yokohama.jp

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