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Tour guide in Osaka Fumiko U.
I'm Fumiko U., your private tour guide in Osaka
Guide #67807
My passion for travel began in 2015, when I traveled the world to change my life. I visited about 20 countries and met many wonderful people along the way. After returning to Japan, I became a tour guide so I could keep meeting people from all over the world. With about 10 years of guiding experience, I share deep local insight on every tour. I live in the neighborhood, so I know Osaka’s hidden alleys, backstreets, and real local spots most visitors miss. My close relationships with shopkeepers and residents help create personal experiences that feel truly local. I tailor each tour to your interests, listen carefully, and adjust the plan, so you see what excites you most. Guests often describe my style as friendly and flexible, with relaxed conversations along the way. I share history in a clear, interesting way and add humor when it fits. Many guests say my tour helped them discover hidden gems they later returned to—and made their time in Osaka truly special.
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Traveller reviews for this guide
4 reviews
- Steven A.May 2026
Our tour went very well. As our grown young adults have never been to Osaka, the tour of Osaka Castle, the food market and the Dontobori was an excellent introduction to the City. Fumiko was full of information and was able to answer all the questions that we had. As my wife had a knee injury due to skiing, Fumiko was great in ensuring that the tour of Osaka Castle...
Replied from Fumiko U.
Steven, thank you for your kind words. I’m really glad your family enjoyed Osaka Castle, the food market, and Dotonbori. It was a pleasure showing you around and sharing the city with you. I’m also happy we could make Osaka Castle comfortable for your wife so she could enjoy all the views. It was great meeting your family and spending the day together. I’d be happy to...
- Jeffrey C.May 2026
Fumiko is an amazing tour guide. We communicated with her to customize our tour and it was fantastic. She arranged to meet us at a more convenient time for us, and she met us at our hotel. Additionally, she was able to make suggestions to personalize the tour to do what interested us the most. Fumiko is fun and very pleasant to work with. We liked her so much that we...
Replied from Fumiko U.
Thank you so much for your kind review. It was truly a pleasure spending time with you two and customizing the tour around your interests. I’m very happy to hear you enjoyed the experience and felt comfortable throughout the day. Thank you as well for booking a second tour with me. That really means a lot. I had so much fun exploring together and sharing more local spots...
- Jeffrey C.May 2026
Fumiko gave us a wonderful food tour in Osaka. She knew the best places and the food was amazing. This was our second tour with Fumiko, and we highly recommend her. She should be your first choice when looking for a guide in Osaka!
Replied from Fumiko U.
Hi, Jeffery. Thank you so much for your kind review and for joining my Osaka Hidden Gems Food Tour again! It truly means a lot to me. I’m very happy to hear you enjoyed the food and the local spots we visited. It was such a pleasure spending time with you two again, and I really appreciate your recommendation. I hope to see you again on your next trip to Osaka!
- Scott S.May 2026
It was a real treat to spend the day with Fumiko, who took us to a few hidden gems that were off the beaten path (and wowed us), while also ensuring we visited some of the iconic, “must-see” temples. Along the way, she taught us so much about Kyoto’s history and culture and set us up to maximize our remaining few days in the city. Her passion for Kyoto was contagious!...
Replied from Fumiko U.
Thank you very much, Scott and Theresa. It was a pleasure meeting you both and showing you some of my favorite places in Kyoto. I’m very happy to hear that you enjoyed both the hidden gems and iconic places. Thank you again for your kind words, and I hope you two enjoyed the rest of your time in Japan.