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Robert K.

Hello from the enchanting Kyoto! My name is Robert, I studied Japanology at University and live in Kyoto. I offer professional tours in Nara and Kyoto. Let's visit the beautiful temples, Zen gardens and shrines together, combined with the culinary experiences that these cities have to offer. You will learn a lot about the history and culture of this beautiful country. It is very important to me that my guests experience a relaxing time without any hustle and bustle, that they can enjoy the beauty in peace, and that they find a moment of tranquillity far away from their hectic everyday lives. If I have piqued your interest, please feel free to contact me. We can discuss the tour itinerary together; I will tailor it entirely to your personal wishes. Thank you for taking the time to read my advertisement. I look forward to hearing from you. Best regards from Kyoto, Robert

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Yuka M.

Hello! I'm Yuka. I was born and raised in Kyoto through and through. I know Kyoto inside and out. I am a Kyoto City Certified Interpreter Guide. I want visitors to truly experience and understand the city where I was born and raised. With many years in customer service, I take pride in my communication skills and hospitality. Having studied in U.S.,I enjoy cultural exchanges and connecting with people from different backgrounds. I also love sharing Japanese cuisine-how to make it and the culture behind it-so I can guide you through Kyoto's groumet scene in depth. Come and enojoy Kyoto through the eyes of a local!

Japan

Yuri T.

I'm Yuri, a national lisenced English tour guide. I was born and raised in Osaka. Now I live in the countryside of Nara. Also, I do love eating, traveling, meeting local people, and exchanging our value and cultures. I'm flexible. Please tell and ask me if there are any places which you want to visit and anything which you want to do in Japan. I'll plan the trip only for you. I am looking forward to seeing you in my tour, let's make your trip unforgettable!

Japan

Fumi U.

I have spent nearly 30 years working in a Government organization, contributing to development projects in Latin America and African countries. During this time, I cultivated strong cross-cultural understanding and effective communication skills. For the past 10 years, I have lived in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Guanajuato, Mexico, where I managed a guesthouse, operated a jewelry workshop, and provided guided tours. Through these experiences, I have developed a deep sense of hospitality and attentiveness, ensuring that visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Leveraging these skills, I am dedicated to sharing the beauty of Japan with international guests and creating unforgettable travel experiences.

Japan

Michiko N.

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page! I’m Michiko, a local guide born and raised in Kyoto. I love meeting people from around the world and sharing the spirit of Japanese hospitality.and I love fun things! I went to the UK to watch musicals, and recently I spent a year living in Thailand — experiences that deepened my love for art, culture, and people. Besides guiding, I also work in theater and performance art, creating unique shows in shop windows! Let’s explore Kyoto together and find its heart — the beauty, people, and stories that make it special! with BIGLOVE!

Japan

Syed atif Y.

A Local Friend in Kansai — Meet Atif Hey there! I’m Atif, a travel lover who’s been calling Osaka home for the past few years. What started as a curious adventure quickly turned into a deep love for this region — the food, the people, and all the little hidden corners that make Kansai so special. Now, I spend my days sharing those discoveries with travelers who want to see the real Japan — not just the postcard version. What I Offer Fun & Flexible Tours: No boring scripts here! I plan each tour around you — whether you love taking photos, tasting street food, exploring quiet temples, or getting lost in neon-lit backstreets. Local Secrets: After years of wandering Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe, I’ve found the best hidden gems — from tiny noodle shops to peaceful gardens and back-alley shrines. Laughs & Memories: My tours aren’t just about facts — they’re about fun. Expect stories, local legends, and maybe even a karaoke challenge (if you’re brave enough)! Why Travel with Me Because travel should feel like exploring with a local friend, not following a flag in a crowd. I love good food, spontaneous detours, and showing people the Kansai that most tourists miss. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, I’ll make sure you experience something new — and unforgettable. Let’s Start the Adventure! Ready to explore Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, or Kobe? Let’s laugh, learn, eat, and wander together — Kansai style!

Japan

Akira F.

Hello, my name is Akira , and I am a private guide based in Kyoto. I specialize in creating customized tours that are tailored to your interests and travel style. Kyoto is a city rich in history, culture, and hidden beauty, and I would love to share its charm with you. Whether you are interested in famous landmarks like Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari, exploring peaceful temples and gardens, or discovering local food and traditions, I will design a unique itinerary just for you. My goal is to make your time in Kyoto not only enjoyable, but also meaningful and memorable. I look forward to guiding you and helping you experience Kyoto like a local.

Japan

Ana I.

Hello everyone! My name is Ana. I am an experienced tour conductor who guides clients throughout Japan. I am Romanian and have been living in Japan for over 10 years. I am versed in creating customized on-the-budget one-day and half-day tours for solo travelers, families, or groups. Please allow me to show you the natural beauty, traditions, history and amazing food of KYOTO and NARA. Feel free to contact me for a standard package OR a customized trip. I will put my best effort into meeting your needs and creating an amazing journey. WELCOME TO JAPAN!

Japan

Robert K.

Hello from the enchanting Kyoto! My name is Robert, I studied Japanology at University and live in Kyoto. I offer professional tours in Nara and Kyoto. Let's visit the beautiful temples, Zen gardens and shrines together, combined with the culinary experiences that these cities have to offer. You will learn a lot about the history and culture of this beautiful country. It is very important to me that my guests experience a relaxing time without any hustle and bustle, that they can enjoy the beauty in peace, and that they find a moment of tranquillity far away from their hectic everyday lives. If I have piqued your interest, please feel free to contact me. We can discuss the tour itinerary together; I will tailor it entirely to your personal wishes. Thank you for taking the time to read my advertisement. I look forward to hearing from you. Best regards from Kyoto, Robert

Japan

Yuka M.

Hello! I'm Yuka. I was born and raised in Kyoto through and through. I know Kyoto inside and out. I am a Kyoto City Certified Interpreter Guide. I want visitors to truly experience and understand the city where I was born and raised. With many years in customer service, I take pride in my communication skills and hospitality. Having studied in U.S.,I enjoy cultural exchanges and connecting with people from different backgrounds. I also love sharing Japanese cuisine-how to make it and the culture behind it-so I can guide you through Kyoto's groumet scene in depth. Come and enojoy Kyoto through the eyes of a local!

Japan

Yuri T.

I'm Yuri, a national lisenced English tour guide. I was born and raised in Osaka. Now I live in the countryside of Nara. Also, I do love eating, traveling, meeting local people, and exchanging our value and cultures. I'm flexible. Please tell and ask me if there are any places which you want to visit and anything which you want to do in Japan. I'll plan the trip only for you. I am looking forward to seeing you in my tour, let's make your trip unforgettable!

Japan

Fumi U.

I have spent nearly 30 years working in a Government organization, contributing to development projects in Latin America and African countries. During this time, I cultivated strong cross-cultural understanding and effective communication skills. For the past 10 years, I have lived in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Guanajuato, Mexico, where I managed a guesthouse, operated a jewelry workshop, and provided guided tours. Through these experiences, I have developed a deep sense of hospitality and attentiveness, ensuring that visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Leveraging these skills, I am dedicated to sharing the beauty of Japan with international guests and creating unforgettable travel experiences.

Japan

Michiko N.

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page! I’m Michiko, a local guide born and raised in Kyoto. I love meeting people from around the world and sharing the spirit of Japanese hospitality.and I love fun things! I went to the UK to watch musicals, and recently I spent a year living in Thailand — experiences that deepened my love for art, culture, and people. Besides guiding, I also work in theater and performance art, creating unique shows in shop windows! Let’s explore Kyoto together and find its heart — the beauty, people, and stories that make it special! with BIGLOVE!

Japan

Syed atif Y.

A Local Friend in Kansai — Meet Atif Hey there! I’m Atif, a travel lover who’s been calling Osaka home for the past few years. What started as a curious adventure quickly turned into a deep love for this region — the food, the people, and all the little hidden corners that make Kansai so special. Now, I spend my days sharing those discoveries with travelers who want to see the real Japan — not just the postcard version. What I Offer Fun & Flexible Tours: No boring scripts here! I plan each tour around you — whether you love taking photos, tasting street food, exploring quiet temples, or getting lost in neon-lit backstreets. Local Secrets: After years of wandering Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe, I’ve found the best hidden gems — from tiny noodle shops to peaceful gardens and back-alley shrines. Laughs & Memories: My tours aren’t just about facts — they’re about fun. Expect stories, local legends, and maybe even a karaoke challenge (if you’re brave enough)! Why Travel with Me Because travel should feel like exploring with a local friend, not following a flag in a crowd. I love good food, spontaneous detours, and showing people the Kansai that most tourists miss. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, I’ll make sure you experience something new — and unforgettable. Let’s Start the Adventure! Ready to explore Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, or Kobe? Let’s laugh, learn, eat, and wander together — Kansai style!

Japan

Akira F.

Hello, my name is Akira , and I am a private guide based in Kyoto. I specialize in creating customized tours that are tailored to your interests and travel style. Kyoto is a city rich in history, culture, and hidden beauty, and I would love to share its charm with you. Whether you are interested in famous landmarks like Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari, exploring peaceful temples and gardens, or discovering local food and traditions, I will design a unique itinerary just for you. My goal is to make your time in Kyoto not only enjoyable, but also meaningful and memorable. I look forward to guiding you and helping you experience Kyoto like a local.

Japan

Ana I.

Hello everyone! My name is Ana. I am an experienced tour conductor who guides clients throughout Japan. I am Romanian and have been living in Japan for over 10 years. I am versed in creating customized on-the-budget one-day and half-day tours for solo travelers, families, or groups. Please allow me to show you the natural beauty, traditions, history and amazing food of KYOTO and NARA. Feel free to contact me for a standard package OR a customized trip. I will put my best effort into meeting your needs and creating an amazing journey. WELCOME TO JAPAN!

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Eduardo N.

Hello, nice to meet you. I am Spanish and I have been living in Japan for 20 years. I am very familiar with the Kansai area and Tokyo. I have extensive experience as a tour guide, both working independently and for companies. I enjoy exploring new places, meeting and talking with people, walking, and photography. I am passionate about sharing local culture and creating enjoyable experiences for visitors.

Japan

Stephane Y.

Hello! I'm Stephane and I'm thrilled to be your local guide in Japan. I believe the best travel memories come from connecting with local people and discovering the stories behind of the places. With years of experience guiding travelers through the heart of Kansai, I combine deep historical knowledge with the friendly, easy-going vibe of a local friend. I love moving beyond the "must-sees" to find the quiet magic in between. I pride myself on being approachable and adaptable, whether you’re a history person or a foodie looking for the perfect food spot, I’ll tailor the day to your pace.

Japan

Muhammad W.

Professional English-Speaking Guide in Kansai | Osaka, Kyoto, Wakayama & Kobe Tours "I don't just show you sights; I translate the soul of Japan." Hey! I'm Muhammad W, a history lover and a guide to travel around Osaka to explore Japan. As Japan is enriched in culture so let's turn every single stone and reading the radicals. As an English Literature and Linguistics scholar living in Osaka, Japan, I offer more than just a tour—I offer a narrative. While many see a place as a quiet neighbor to Osaka, I see it as the birthplace of the Samurai blade, the cradle of the Tea Ceremony, and home to the world’s most mysterious ancient tombs. Why explore with me? Academic Insight: With a Master’s degree in linguistics, I bridge the cultural gap, explaining the "why" behind Japanese traditions. Halal Expert: As a local Muslim resident, I take the stress out of dining. I’ll show you the best Halal Wagyu, Ramen, and hidden gems in the Kansai region. Sakai Specialist: From the 1,600-year-old Nintoku-tenno-ryo Kofun to master blacksmith workshops, I’ll lead you through the "Real Japan" away from the crowds. Let’s turn your visit into a story worth telling.

Japan

Naoto O.

Hello, my name is Naoto, a local guide based in Mie, Japan. I am a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (2026), offering private tours that go beyond typical sightseeing. My goal is to help you experience Japan, not just visit it. Before becoming a licensed guide, I completed an official tourism training program organized by the Mie Prefectural Government (2025). Through this program, I developed a strong foundation in Japanese history and culture, as well as practical skills in guiding and tour planning. ■Background and Language Skills I studied in Kyoto and also lived in Canada and New Zealand. I hold EIKEN Grade 1 and a TOEIC score of 925. My academic background is in law and international relations, so I am comfortable discussing both Japanese culture and global topics. ■Specialized Areas: Hidden Japan Experiences I specialize in guiding visitors to less-crowded, culturally rich destinations such as the Iga region, the birthplace of ninja, and the quiet historical areas of eastern Nara Prefecture. These locations offer a deeper and more authentic understanding of Japan. I can also guide you to Ise Grand Shrine, one of the most sacred and important sites in Japan. ■Comfortable Private Tours Since public transportation is limited in these rural areas, tours are conducted by private car to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience. ■Local Food Experience If you are interested, I can introduce you to local restaurants where you can enjoy fresh, organic vegetables from this region. I look forward to creating a personalized and memorable experience for you. Feel free to message me anytime to customize your tour.

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Ondrej R.

Dear Travellers! My name is Ondrej and I have been living in Kyoto for six years. I’m currently conducting tours in English and Czech languages. My hometown is Prague, Czech Republic, but I have left it behind years ago to live in Japan forever. In my young years, I did a wide portfolio of various sports including soccer, futsal, skateboarding, cycling, boxing and athletics (both competition/ hobby level), so I can say that I am a sportsman. However, I reached my biggest successes at chessboard - playing the highest youth chess league of my country and finally attaining a chess coach licence. At the academic level, I studied Human Sciences combined with Natural Sciences at University. My primary goal is to satisfy your needs in a new city as for what you’d like to see. Based on a given venue, I focus on incorporating its meaning into a complete/ bigger picture of the whole culture and historical system. If you’re not sure, I’m always happy to build a convenient tour plan involving appropriate amount of walking and transfers. I have been raising my children in Kyoto for six years and realizing that traveling with children may sometimes be a challenge, I invite tours with children as well. I have experience working with and guiding people from all over the world. Kyoto is a precious Japanese artifact and it is filled with unique places and cultural values and heritages. Osaka offers a wide array of cultural meanings and cuisine delicacies, as well as hidden corners and pleasurable views. I also love to take my clients to cities of Nara and Uji as they are so important for understanding the core of Japanese soul. Please contact me to book, customize or just inquire regarding tours. Once you are ready, we can discuss which of yours or mines favorite places we visit. Until then, have a good day and travel safe wherever you go.

Japan

Miki K.

Hi! I am Miki, your tour guide in Kyoto! I'll guide you through not only the famous tourist spots in Kyoto and the Kansai area, but also hidden gems you won't find in guidebooks. Within the tour hours, I can flexibly adjust the schedule, so please feel free to let me know your preferences! I'm looking forward to showing you around!

Japan

Shawn D.

My name is Shawn. I am American and I have been living in Japan for the last 15 years. What started as a chapter became a life, and Japan has shaped who I am in ways I am still discovering. I guide exclusively in English. After 15 years as a foreigner navigating this country, I understand what genuinely moves Western visitors, what surprises them, and most importantly, the difference between a quality experience and a tourist trap. I will always steer you toward the real thing. I am based in Kobe, a city that most tourists fly straight past on their way to Osaka and Kyoto. That is their loss and your opportunity. Kobe is a relaxed, walkable port city with a character unlike anywhere else in Japan. Yes, the Kobe beef is world class. But Kobe is also one of the most historically rich and visually beautiful cities in the country, without the overwhelming crowds you will find elsewhere. I know this city and this region deeply. From Kobe, Kyoto and Osaka are both reachable in well under an hour by train. That puts you at the center of the best region in Japan without the noise and chaos of staying in a major tourist hub. I cover the full Kansai region and beyond, from famous landmarks and cultural sites to the strictly local places most visitors never find. I am also available for early morning and late evening tours. Some of the most memorable experiences in Japan happen when the crowds are gone. Every tour is planned around you. Tell me what matters and I will build the day around it. Come find out what Japan means to you. Shawn

Japan

Kari M.

Hi everyone! I am a treasure hunter and I would be delighted to guide you to places of beauty and discovery. Life is meant to be enjoyed and that’s why now is called “the present.” I am an American and have been living in Osaka for 37 years. I enjoy the simple pleasures of being in nature, hanging out with others, walking, hiking and eating tasty food. I am big on making new friends and memories together. I have been working as an English teacher all along and like being with people. I have a Japanese husband, 3 adult children and 1 grandson. I can meet you at a train station and take you to some out-of-the-way gems. My van holds 7 people plus me, so I am happy to take a group or family sightseeing. I welcome travelers of all ages, including children and seniors.

Japan

Eduardo N.

Hello, nice to meet you. I am Spanish and I have been living in Japan for 20 years. I am very familiar with the Kansai area and Tokyo. I have extensive experience as a tour guide, both working independently and for companies. I enjoy exploring new places, meeting and talking with people, walking, and photography. I am passionate about sharing local culture and creating enjoyable experiences for visitors.

Japan

Stephane Y.

Hello! I'm Stephane and I'm thrilled to be your local guide in Japan. I believe the best travel memories come from connecting with local people and discovering the stories behind of the places. With years of experience guiding travelers through the heart of Kansai, I combine deep historical knowledge with the friendly, easy-going vibe of a local friend. I love moving beyond the "must-sees" to find the quiet magic in between. I pride myself on being approachable and adaptable, whether you’re a history person or a foodie looking for the perfect food spot, I’ll tailor the day to your pace.

Japan

Muhammad W.

Professional English-Speaking Guide in Kansai | Osaka, Kyoto, Wakayama & Kobe Tours "I don't just show you sights; I translate the soul of Japan." Hey! I'm Muhammad W, a history lover and a guide to travel around Osaka to explore Japan. As Japan is enriched in culture so let's turn every single stone and reading the radicals. As an English Literature and Linguistics scholar living in Osaka, Japan, I offer more than just a tour—I offer a narrative. While many see a place as a quiet neighbor to Osaka, I see it as the birthplace of the Samurai blade, the cradle of the Tea Ceremony, and home to the world’s most mysterious ancient tombs. Why explore with me? Academic Insight: With a Master’s degree in linguistics, I bridge the cultural gap, explaining the "why" behind Japanese traditions. Halal Expert: As a local Muslim resident, I take the stress out of dining. I’ll show you the best Halal Wagyu, Ramen, and hidden gems in the Kansai region. Sakai Specialist: From the 1,600-year-old Nintoku-tenno-ryo Kofun to master blacksmith workshops, I’ll lead you through the "Real Japan" away from the crowds. Let’s turn your visit into a story worth telling.

Japan

Naoto O.

Hello, my name is Naoto, a local guide based in Mie, Japan. I am a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (2026), offering private tours that go beyond typical sightseeing. My goal is to help you experience Japan, not just visit it. Before becoming a licensed guide, I completed an official tourism training program organized by the Mie Prefectural Government (2025). Through this program, I developed a strong foundation in Japanese history and culture, as well as practical skills in guiding and tour planning. ■Background and Language Skills I studied in Kyoto and also lived in Canada and New Zealand. I hold EIKEN Grade 1 and a TOEIC score of 925. My academic background is in law and international relations, so I am comfortable discussing both Japanese culture and global topics. ■Specialized Areas: Hidden Japan Experiences I specialize in guiding visitors to less-crowded, culturally rich destinations such as the Iga region, the birthplace of ninja, and the quiet historical areas of eastern Nara Prefecture. These locations offer a deeper and more authentic understanding of Japan. I can also guide you to Ise Grand Shrine, one of the most sacred and important sites in Japan. ■Comfortable Private Tours Since public transportation is limited in these rural areas, tours are conducted by private car to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience. ■Local Food Experience If you are interested, I can introduce you to local restaurants where you can enjoy fresh, organic vegetables from this region. I look forward to creating a personalized and memorable experience for you. Feel free to message me anytime to customize your tour.

Japan

Ondrej R.

Dear Travellers! My name is Ondrej and I have been living in Kyoto for six years. I’m currently conducting tours in English and Czech languages. My hometown is Prague, Czech Republic, but I have left it behind years ago to live in Japan forever. In my young years, I did a wide portfolio of various sports including soccer, futsal, skateboarding, cycling, boxing and athletics (both competition/ hobby level), so I can say that I am a sportsman. However, I reached my biggest successes at chessboard - playing the highest youth chess league of my country and finally attaining a chess coach licence. At the academic level, I studied Human Sciences combined with Natural Sciences at University. My primary goal is to satisfy your needs in a new city as for what you’d like to see. Based on a given venue, I focus on incorporating its meaning into a complete/ bigger picture of the whole culture and historical system. If you’re not sure, I’m always happy to build a convenient tour plan involving appropriate amount of walking and transfers. I have been raising my children in Kyoto for six years and realizing that traveling with children may sometimes be a challenge, I invite tours with children as well. I have experience working with and guiding people from all over the world. Kyoto is a precious Japanese artifact and it is filled with unique places and cultural values and heritages. Osaka offers a wide array of cultural meanings and cuisine delicacies, as well as hidden corners and pleasurable views. I also love to take my clients to cities of Nara and Uji as they are so important for understanding the core of Japanese soul. Please contact me to book, customize or just inquire regarding tours. Once you are ready, we can discuss which of yours or mines favorite places we visit. Until then, have a good day and travel safe wherever you go.

Japan

Miki K.

Hi! I am Miki, your tour guide in Kyoto! I'll guide you through not only the famous tourist spots in Kyoto and the Kansai area, but also hidden gems you won't find in guidebooks. Within the tour hours, I can flexibly adjust the schedule, so please feel free to let me know your preferences! I'm looking forward to showing you around!

Japan

Shawn D.

My name is Shawn. I am American and I have been living in Japan for the last 15 years. What started as a chapter became a life, and Japan has shaped who I am in ways I am still discovering. I guide exclusively in English. After 15 years as a foreigner navigating this country, I understand what genuinely moves Western visitors, what surprises them, and most importantly, the difference between a quality experience and a tourist trap. I will always steer you toward the real thing. I am based in Kobe, a city that most tourists fly straight past on their way to Osaka and Kyoto. That is their loss and your opportunity. Kobe is a relaxed, walkable port city with a character unlike anywhere else in Japan. Yes, the Kobe beef is world class. But Kobe is also one of the most historically rich and visually beautiful cities in the country, without the overwhelming crowds you will find elsewhere. I know this city and this region deeply. From Kobe, Kyoto and Osaka are both reachable in well under an hour by train. That puts you at the center of the best region in Japan without the noise and chaos of staying in a major tourist hub. I cover the full Kansai region and beyond, from famous landmarks and cultural sites to the strictly local places most visitors never find. I am also available for early morning and late evening tours. Some of the most memorable experiences in Japan happen when the crowds are gone. Every tour is planned around you. Tell me what matters and I will build the day around it. Come find out what Japan means to you. Shawn

Japan

Kari M.

Hi everyone! I am a treasure hunter and I would be delighted to guide you to places of beauty and discovery. Life is meant to be enjoyed and that’s why now is called “the present.” I am an American and have been living in Osaka for 37 years. I enjoy the simple pleasures of being in nature, hanging out with others, walking, hiking and eating tasty food. I am big on making new friends and memories together. I have been working as an English teacher all along and like being with people. I have a Japanese husband, 3 adult children and 1 grandson. I can meet you at a train station and take you to some out-of-the-way gems. My van holds 7 people plus me, so I am happy to take a group or family sightseeing. I welcome travelers of all ages, including children and seniors.

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5 / 5

May 9, 2026

Timeless Kyoto: A Day of Walking and Wonder

May 9, 2026

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“Fantastico”

La nostra visita guidata attraverso Kyoto è stata eccellente. Siamo riusciti a vedere tutto quello che ci eravamo prefissati e Michele è stato veramente un ottima guida, ci ha raccontato un sacco di curiosità della città. Grazie ancora!

John H.

5 / 5

May 8, 2026

Discover Old Kyoto: Gion Geisha Stroll

May 8, 2026

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“Charming evening”

We had a wonderful evening with Jasmine. Her vivacious personality added depth to an evening stroll in the Gion area, and we covered a lot in the 3 hours. Thanks jasmine.

Anne-marie G.

5 / 5

May 6, 2026

Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.

May 6, 2026

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“Amazing day with Fumi! ”

We had a beautiful and informative day with Fumi! She was extremely knowledgeable and kind. We learned so much about the history of Kyoto while exploring all the beautiful sites! Thank you for sharing your wonderful city with us.

Fumi U.

Thank you so much for writing a wonderful review. I had a great day with you and your very nice friendly family. I look forward to seeing you again. I hope you return home safely with lots of happy memories.

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Robert K.

Yuka M.

Yuri T.

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Michiko N.

Syed atif Y.

Akira F.

Ana I.

Robert K.

Yuka M.

Yuri T.

Fumi U.

Michiko N.

Syed atif Y.

Akira F.

Ana I.

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Eduardo N.

Stephane Y.

Muhammad W.

Naoto O.

Ondrej R.

Miki K.

Shawn D.

Kari M.

Eduardo N.

Stephane Y.

Muhammad W.

Naoto O.

Ondrej R.

Miki K.

Shawn D.

Kari M.

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