Guide #31237
*PLEASE send a message BEFORE booking to confirm my availability and discuss the detail* *PLEASE check my availability BEFORE sending a message to avoid unnecessary correspondence* I am Makiko. I was born in Tokyo and I've lived here my whole life. I therefore know a lot about Tokyo and the surrounding areas. Tokyo has various kinds of charms of both traditional and modern aspects. I would like to show you the best parts of our exciting city. I am an open-minded, sociable and thoughtful person. I really enjoy meeting people from other countries to share our cultures. I have experience in hosting students and interacting with people from across the world. I studied a flower arrangement course in the UK and have been teaching flower arrangement for many years. I have experience in Japanese style flower arrangement and tea ceremony. I love flowers and plants and enjoy visiting gardens. I love traveling and watching films. I love cooking, eating and drinking. I am foodie and am qualified as a sake sommelier and a wine expert. I can introduce you Tokyo's diverse food culture. I am flexible about destinations and can arrange the tour according to your requests. I try hard to make your stay in Japan very special and memorable. Let's explore our beautiful and unique country together. I am very much looking forward to meeting you! *PLEASE send a message to duscuss the details BEFORE booking, thank you. *PLEASE check my availability BEFORE inquiring. *I do a tour within 5 people. *I am flexible for a duration of a tour according to your preference. I can customize a tour for you. National licenced tour guide (English) No.EN04726 Certified Domestic Itinerary Control Manager WSET Level 3 Award in Sake JSA Sake Diploma JSA Sake Diploma International JSA Wine Expert SSI International Kikisake-shi (sake sommelier)
Tokyo
Yokohama
Nikko
Hakone
Kamakura

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304 reviews
Thank you Makiko for taking us around Hakone. You made a rainy day very simple and easy for us by moving things around! And you are 100% right - in Hakone must have a car to get around! We enjoyed all the highlights but I did not expect to really love Open Air Museum and Picasso pavilion.

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Thank you very much for a wonderful review! So happy to hear you enjoyed a day in Hakone. I had a great time with you and your family. Hope you had a good time for the rest of your stay in Japan. Hope to see you again! Makiko
Makiko was informative, and adjusted to our pace and interests. Would highly recommend her.

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Thank you very much for a great review! Glad to hear you enjoyed my tour. I had a lovely time with all of you. Hope to see you again! Makiko
Makiko N. was an amazing tour guide. She was in touch with us 6 months before our tour, helped us decide what to see, and guided us through the planning process. We made adjustments to see the places we wanted to visit. She provided honest, meaningful feedback on what to prioritize. On the day(s) of the tour, we met at our hotel in Tokyo and had a dedicated driver who...

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Thank you so much for another great review. I really appreciate it.
We had a wonderful day with Makiko. She is very knowledgeable and really listened to what we wanted to see and do. Makiko is very warm and personable and imparted her love of Tokyo to us.

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Thank you very much for a wonderful review! So Happy to hear you enjoyed a day with me. I had a lovely time with all of you. Hope to see you again! Makiko