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Tour guide in Tokyo Rene H.
Tokyo, Japan
German, English, Japanese, French
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Since Dec 10, 2024
7.0
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I'm Rene H., your private tour guide in Tokyo
Guide #70412
Hi, I’m René, a Swiss native who found a new home in Tokyo four years ago. My journey to Japan began six years ago, and since then, I’ve been captivated by the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. Living in Tokyo with my wife, who grew up here, has given me a deep appreciation for the city’s culture, food, fashion, music, and hidden treasures. Every day, I explore Tokyo’s vibrant neighborhoods, uncovering secret spots, local delicacies, and cultural gems. My tours are all about sharing these discoveries—whether it’s guiding you through historic temples and shrines, bustling markets, or stylish backstreets. Each experience is designed to immerse you in the heart of Tokyo, offering insights into its lifestyle, history, and the stories that make this city so special. If you're looking to see Tokyo through the eyes of a local, join me for a personalized journey that showcases the city’s beauty, creativity, and energy.
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21 reviews
- Kevin E.May 2026
Rene was a fabulous tour guide, leading us through the nooks and crannies of Harajuku. He is pleasant, informative, and easy to talk and be with. I highly recommend René.
Replied from Rene H.
Dear Kevin and Bonnie Thank you very much for your kind words. It was a real pleasure spending the half day with you in Harajuku area and exploring all the little backstreets and hidden corners together. I’m very happy to hear you enjoyed the tour and felt comfortable along the way. I hope you will have a wonderful time on your cruise in Japan and maybe our paths will...
- -carsten A. -.April 2026
Rene hat uns Tokio und Japan geöffnet und nahe gebracht. Sein Wissen über Kultur, Natur und Architektur war beeindruckend. Wir haben gesehen, gelernt und geschmeckt über das Leben in Japan. Die Wege gingen vom Luxusareal, durch Wohngebiete, über Schreine und Tempel bis hin zum Friedhof. Gespräche über Politik, Alltag, Essen, Wirtschaft und Soziales waren ausführlich und...
Replied from Rene H.
Lieber Carsten und Birgit Entschuldigt bitte die späte Antwort und danke euch von Herzen für diese tolle Bewertung. Es hat mir wirklich viel Freude gemacht, euch Tokio und Japan zeigen zu dürfen. Besonders toll fand ich, dass wir nicht nur die bekannten Orte besucht haben, sondern auch über so viele unterschiedliche Dinge sprechen konnten, vom Alltag bis zur Kultur, vom...
- Steve G.April 2026
We had a fantastic Ginza walking tour with our guide, Rene, and it ended up being one of the most memorable parts of our trip to Tokyo. From the start, it was clear how incredibly knowledgeable he is about the area. He gave us a great overview of Ginza’s history and culture while seamlessly guiding us through both the famous high-end flagship stores and the newer,...
Replied from Rene H.
Dear Steve and Heidi I am so sorry for the late reply, and thank you so much for this wonderful review. I’m really happy to hear that the tour became such a memorable part of your Tokyo trip. And of course the glasses story is something I will not forget so quickly :)) I hope to see you again one day back in Tokyo. Warm regards, Rene
- Manfred L.March 2026
Replied from Rene H.
Lieber Manfred Herzlichen Dank für die 5 Sterne, habe mich sehr darüber gefreut. Beste Grüsse Rene