Agriculture Jobs in Japan

農業 — Specified Skilled Worker

Agriculture placements are typically in rural Japan with housing provided. The work ranges from rice and vegetable farming to livestock and high-tech greenhouse operations.

¥160,000 – ¥200,000/month + housing

Monthly salary

High

Demand level

Almost always provided

Housing

N4 / JFT

Japanese level

Open Roles

What You Will Do

Crop Cultivation

Greenhouse Operations

Livestock Management

Mushroom Cultivation

Agricultural Machinery Operation

Placement Details

What to Expect

Monthly Salary

¥160,000 – ¥200,000/month + housing

Work Locations

Rural Japan — Niigata, Hokkaido, Nagano, Aichi

Housing

Almost always provided

Special Note

Seasonal peaks; housing and meals often included.

FAQ

Common Questions

Will I be in the countryside?

Most agricultural SSW placements are in rural areas. Housing is typically included. Some agri-tech operations are near mid-size cities.

Is physical fitness important?

Yes — outdoor field work, lifting, and long hours are common during harvest seasons. Greenhouse work is more climate-controlled.

Is IJK's service free?

Yes — entirely free for candidates. IJK is compensated by Japanese employers on successful placement. You pay nothing at any stage.

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