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Japanese Tour Guides - page 13

Aya M.

Hi, I’m Aya! A local guide from Osaka, born and raised in a traditional Japanese farmhouse. My family has been growing Mitsuba（japanese traditional vegetable）and seasonal vegetables for generations, and I love sharing the authentic countryside lifestyle with guests from around the world. After studying and working in Australia, I realized how deeply travelers value real connection with local people. That inspired me to create experiences where visitors can feel everyday Japan — not just observe it. In my tours, I introduce guests to the heart of Japanese culture: • Hands-on farm experiences at my family’s fields • Calligraphy in our traditional Japanese home • Tea time on the engawa, surrounded by nature One of the things I cherish most is omotenashi —Japan’s unique spirit of hospitality that values sincerity, care, and putting others before oneself. Through my experiences, I hope to share this quiet richness of Japanese life: the warmth, the thoughtfulness, and the deep sense of connection that locals naturally offer. My style is warm, welcoming, and relaxed. I guide at your pace, answer any questions, and make sure you feel comfortable — like visiting a friend’s home in the countryside. If you’re looking for genuine culture, meaningful moments, and a true local connection, I’d be honored to welcome you. Feel free to message me anytime.

Lauren W.

I am Lauren, and I am living in Saitama, just north of Tokyo. I’d like to introduce you to Saitama prefecture, a perfect location for a day-trip during your stay in Tokyo. Saitama has lots of beautiful spots including shrines, parks and old towns.

Shun K.

I used to work for about five years at Daisetsuzan National Park in Hokkaido, where I guided 6,000 to 7,000 international visitors annually for sightseeing and mountain hiking information. Currently, I live in the southern area of Ibaraki Prefecture and would like to guide visitors to Mt. Tsukuba — a beautiful mountain just an hour and a half from Tokyo. It’s a peaceful countryside destination away from Japan’s overtouristed spots, offering breathtaking scenery, traditional shrines, and historic temples that reflect Japan’s deep cultural heritage. I truly hope visitors will be touched by the beauty and tranquility of this place.

Ei-chan N.

My nickname is Ei-chan, and I’m a licensed English-speaking driver-guide in Japan. I live in Kobe. I love sharing Japanese culture, history, and everyday life with people from around the world. I drive my own comfortable minivan, which is perfect for small groups and families. With it, we can travel safely and smoothly while exploring beautiful places off the beaten path. Before becoming a guide, I worked as a teacher, so I enjoy explaining things clearly and making learning fun. During our tour, I’ll do my best to make your trip both informative and enjoyable, filled with local stories, humor, and warm hospitality. Please feel free to ask me anything about Japan—its traditions, food, or daily life. Let’s enjoy a wonderful journey together and create unforgettable memories!

Charley S.

Konnichiwa - - - Charley here. Originally, I grew up in Los Angeles and San Diego for the first quarter century of my life. In 2000, I moved to Aichi Prefecture, Japan. One of my main goals was to play music with Japanese musicians, particularly in the underground music scene, which I've been a part of throughout my life. Also, I wanted to enjoy and explore the beauty of living in a foreign country. I've been living here for 25 years, and can gladly say that I have been engaged thoroughly in both of those goals. Since the beginning of moving to Japan, I've always chosen to hang out and engage with Japanese people as opposed to other foreigners. I often find myself in izakaiyas and concert events where I am the only foreigner, but fortunately I am on good terms with the staff and other customers. So if you are looking to see the less touristy aspects of Japan, please feel free to get in touch with me and I would love to share what I have come to appreciate about Japan. Cheers !

Takanori K.

I was born and raised in Kagawa, but I also spent several years living abroad, including in the United States, so I’m fluent in English. I can share a wide range of insights about Kagawa—from its history and culture to great photo spots, delicious local food, and fun trivia you won't find in guidebooks. Let me be your guide and make your journey truly unforgettable!

Rakib H.

Hi. Myself Rakib. Hope you are a traveler. Who like to travels and visit the unseen and unknown place by yourself. Here is me, as your freelance tour guide. Your full responsibility is mine. I can give your safety guaranty.

David P.

Hello everyone, nice to meet you! My name is David, your friendly (and fully licensed!) tour guide based in sunny Singapore. I specialize in guiding Japanese visitors through the ins and outs of this fascinating city — from its world-class education system and business landscape to its ever-evolving real estate system. Think of me as your local insider with a passion for making serious topics surprisingly fun. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, I’ll make sure each tour is tailored, insightful, and maybe even a little entertaining. Looking forward to showing you a side of Singapore you won’t find in any guidebook! 皆様始めまして、デイビッドと申します。シンガポール在住で、現地の公認ツアーガイドライセンスを所持しております。普段は、日本からのお客様を対象に、シンガポールの教育、ビジネス、不動産に関するツアーをご案内しております。ご質問やご不明な点がございましたら、お気軽にお知らせいただけますと幸いです。どうぞよろしくお願いいたします。

Simone F.

Born and raised in Naples, well-educated and well-cultured. After graduating in Humanities, I studied International Relations, in Spain, Austria and Serbia, and I've spent time abroad in Poland, China and Japan. I work in tourism since 2012: receptionist, property and revenue manager, tour leader, tour guide and in the next future travel agent. My passion is showing the beauties of my city and my region with a personal touch of sensitiveness. I strive not to offer just a simple tour, but a human experience that touches upon several disciplines: history, geography, archaeology, arts, politics, sociology, local crafts and gastronomic excellence.

Jun M.

Hello! I'm Jun, your adventure travel guide. My fascination with the nature of Kyushu began when I was a child and my parents took me to the beautiful Aso mountains and their vast green grasslands. That view remains my starting point to this day. Having been born and raised in Kyushu and having studied its nature, history, and culture, I will guide you to the "real Kyushu" that you won't find in guidebooks. From the majestic volcanic landscapes of Aso to the mystical gorges of Takachiho and the hot spring–rich lands of Beppu, Kyushu is alive with breathtaking natural wonders around every corner. It's the history and culture of the people who have lived alongside this nature that make this place truly special. My tours offer more than just scenic views. Through interactions with locals, experiences of traditional food culture, and activities in nature, I deliver journeys where you can experience Kyushu with your whole being. Only by learning how the land was formed, hearing from the people who live here, and setting foot on the land yourself will you have a truly memorable experience. Over the past several years, I have gained experience leading mountain hiking and rural walking tours as a registered outdoor guide of Oita. I have completed Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) training. Come discover Kyushu's charm with me and create a memory that will stay with you forever!

United Kingdom (UK)

Alberto S.

I am an enthusiastic person with excellent communication and listening skills. I love history and culture and am always looking for interesting places to visit. I am punctual, have planning skills and a problem-solving approach that always puts the client first.

Gary S.

As an inbound tour guide and outbound tour leader, I have had the honor of serving guests from over 56 countries. I specialize in both private tours and bus higaeri (one-day) tours for Japanese local tourism services. I am also proud to be a 5-star-reviewed tour guide on other platforms. I speak Japanese, English, Mandarin, and Cantonese—skills I developed during my long-term career as a project manager in international joint ventures requiring multilingual and cross-cultural communication. This enables me to interact smoothly with tourists from regions such as Taiwan, Hong Kong (SAR), and mainland China, as long as we share a common language like English. In addition, I’m currently studying French, Spanish, Italian, and German to deepen my understanding of diverse cultures and enhance the experience I provide. I believe in the importance of omoiyari—the Japanese concept of empathy and consideration—an essential trait cultivated through personal growth, social experience, and professional challenges. I always strive to stand in my guests' shoes and provide thoughtful, personalized service. I also bring a sense of humor and optimism to my work, guided by a strong belief in the power of trust, shaped by my interest in Buddhism, Shintoism, and Protestant Christianity. In August 2024, I joined my first Heiro tour led by Japanese trainers, a couple who became certified Heiro masters after completing the practice 11 times. This experience enriched both my spiritual perspective and cultural understanding.

Moe F.

Hi! I'm Moe. I work as a tour guide and Japanese teacher. I grew up in Nagasaki and live in the centre of the city now, but until last year I was teaching Japanese at a university in Ecuador. Because of that I also speak some Spanish. I love watching football, fishing and travelling. I visited to many countries and regions as a tourist. If you want the best food experience in Nagasaki, I am your personal specialist. I am also a third-generation of the Atomic Bomb survivor. If you want to learn about the history of peace in Nagasaki, I will share the stories I heard directly from my grandfather. If you have any questions, you can contact me at any time for anything. I look forward to making your trip the best it can be.

Tae T.

I love history, food, traveling, cycling, dogs & so on. I am looking forward to introduce the beautiful Japan. I can take you on a highlight and historical tour! Looking forward to seeing you!

Kazu T.

Living in my beloved country of Croatia for 37years and running Japanese cultural center MATANKA. I will show you around with car or on foot. I speak Japanese Croatian and English

Tomáš K.

A passionate Japan enthusiast living in Japan with my wife and our beloved dog. I studied Japanese language and culture at University and have extensive experience in guiding all kinds of visitors. I help travelers discover the best that Japan has to offer. My goal is to ensure others to make the most of their journey through this beautiful and fascinating country and thorugh my experience of life in Japan work as a bridge between Japanese and foreigners coming to Japan.

Victor G.

Hi, I'm Victor I live in France and I have been a tour guide for a year now in my city, Lyon. Being passionate of culture, history and a naturally curious guy , it's been a real pleasure to welcome all these people from around the world to lead them through that wonderful and unique city, where antique Roman relics rub shoulders with Renaissance labyrinthine streets. The capital of cinema, silkmaking, and occultism (among other titles) has countless wonders to offer, and I will be delighted to show you these curiosities! See you in Lyon! Rendez-vous à Lyon! ¡Nos vemos en Lyon! またリヨンに！

Atsuhiro M.

Hello, I am Atsuhiro, national licensed English tour guide and interpreter. I have extensive knowledge of Japanese history and culture, as well as a wealth of knowledge about flowers, plants, and agriculture. I have long experience working in official organizations related to agriculture and plants, including the United Nations and the Japanese government. If you are interested in Japanese gardens, my knowledge of plants will surely satisfy your interest. Japan has four seasons, then we can enjoy beautiful scenery no matter when you visit. I will guide you anywhere in Japan according to your request. on a field in beautiful country side, in a market, in a lecture room. Of course, we can enjoy to visit many tourist spots, like Sensoji temple, Imperial palace, Tsukiji fish market and so on. It is my pleasure to support you to create your happiest memory in Japan. I am very happy to be with you for assisting your job and trip here in Japan Why don't you to travel to this wonderful Japan with me? I am very looking forward to meeting you soon here in Japan.

Kazumi W.

Hello. I’m Kazu. My friends see me as friendly and open. I enjoy learning about cultural diversity and socializing with people. I’m interested in different food cultures and languages. I can speak French a little and I learn Greek. I‘m looking forward to meeting you.

Miki K.

Hello! I’m Miki, a government licensed tour guide interpreter, who has already provided more than 200 tours. I am a very friendly and reliable person. I enjoy my job and love meeting people. I can customize tours according to your interests. I hope to meet you soon!

Zahid K.

Hi , I am Zahid here from Agra , India , working as a japanese and english speaking guide in Agra since 25 years , having guide licence from ministry of tourism india for whole india. Right now i am giving my service in Agra but if you wish i can go enywhere in india and can create tour as your wish.

Ashim L.

I am a licensed government travel and tour guide in Nepal with a wealth of experience leading tours and treks in various regions such as Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, and Kanchenjunga. My friendly demeanor, positive attitude, and professionalism make me a trusted guide for tourists from all over the world. I am fluent in several languages, including Nepali, English, Japanese, and Hindi, which allows me to communicate effectively with my clients and make them feel comfortable throughout their travels. I offer customized tour packages and activities tailored to my clients' preferences, ensuring a memorable experience. I am dedicated to providing high-quality service, including safety, hygiene, and top-notch equipment to ensure my clients have the best experience possible. I am always enthusiastic about exploring new sites in Nepal, discovering hidden gems that can become perfect destinations for future generations.

Tess L.

Hi, I’m Tess, and I’ve lived in Kyoto for 5 yrs. I’m foodies, from Michelin rank okonomiyaki, Osaka Top1 takoyaki, and traditional sweet wagashi. I love adventure. I have been to many countries, Australia, Canada, USA, Thailand, Malaysia, etc. It has become one of my favorite cities since moving to Kyoto, and I often go exploring all over the city during my holidays, discovering new sights and food. I have 4 years’ experience as a tour guide, including Kyoto Osaka and Nara. I also work at Japan traditional museum, no matter samurai, geisha, tea culture, lots of history and stories we can share with.

Shafiq ahamad K.

Shafiq ahamad K.

I am a tour guide having license from Ministry of Tourism Government of India and having experience of more than 15 years in tourism industry, I am local so have excellent local knowledge. The training to conduct tours for my guests to provide them unique experience I got it from the Government institutions which increases my ability to provide my guests with an amazing experience. One thing which I can promise is that after the tour my guests will rate their wonderful experience by 5/5 in their feedback.

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