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Ready to change your world? Kashiwa Goodwill Guide Association is more than your average City Tour Guide. We are here to show you a new and exciting way to explore unfamiliar destinations including suburbs of Tokyo. Whether you’re looking for a private tour or would like to experience real Japan, we want you to have fun while learning something new about Japanese culture. Keep reading to learn more about available guides and how to get in touch with any questions.

Tokyo Tour

Narita, Nikko, Kamakura,
Hakone, Mt.Fuji, etc

Everyday Life in Japan

Japanese Culture Experience

NEWS/INFO (Latest 5)

• Kazue received thank-you emails from two Americans whom she showed around Tokyo. 2025-11-08
  Hi Kazue, Thank you for the generosity of your time, planning, and a full day of walking to show us sites in Tokyo that we would not have been able to enjoy on our own. We sincerely appreciate it all! We hope you enjoy the small gifts. The chocolate is from a very famous store in San ...
• Tak received thank-you emails from two Americans whom he showed around Naritasan Shinshoji Temple. 2025-11-08
  Thank you Tak, we had a great time. It was very informational and we learned a lot. It was amazing having you as a guide because there is no way we would’ve seen all that we did.
• We received thank-you emails from three Americans whom Tsune and Yoshi guided around Tokyo, so we'd like to share them. 2025-11-07
  Dear Mr. Tsune, Mike, Lucy and I can't thank you and Yoshi enough for the wonderful guiding you did for us in Tokyo on 10/2/25. You showed us so many interesting places and got our Japan vacation off to the perfect start. The garden, the Pokemon center, Shibuya Crossing, the dog statue and the traditional lunch ...
• Toru received a thank you email from an Italian tourist he guided. 2025-11-04
  MY DEAR TORU I WANT TO THANK YOU ANOTHER TIME FOR YOUR PRECIOUS HELP IN VISITING TOKYO, JUMPING UP AND DOWN IN THE SUBWAY, UP AND DOWN ON ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS.WITH YOU THE VISIT WAS BEAUTIFUL AND VERY INTERESTING.YOU HAVE BEEN A VERY GOOD COMPANION, NICE AND HELPFUL.THANKS TO YOU AND TO KASHIVA GOODWILL GUIDE ASSOCIATION
• The following is a report on the results of guiding in October. 2025-11-04
  ーーNumber of guide requests (cases) :29、ーーNumber of guide requests (persons) :96、ーーNumber of days guided (days) :45、ーーNumber of guests guided (persons) :124、ーーNumber of guide participants (persons) :20

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• 2025-11-16 A man from Portugal in Tokyo
   Due to relatively short stay in Tokyo, I took him to rather popular touristic points in Tokyo, which were Meiji-Shrine, Harajuku, Shibuya, Asakusa, Imperial Garden and Tokyo Station. As it turned into November, the autumn deepened and we could appreciate mainly yellow leaves in several places. He also enjoyed hot Ramen in Tsukiji. Thought it ...
• 2025-11-16Active Australian couple enjoyed Asakusa, Ueno and Marunouchi illumination.
  Active Australian couple enjoyed Asakusa area with many 753 celebrations, Ueno National Museum, Ueno-Toushougu.  And it was lucky that we could take lunch at Inshoutei restaurant at Ueno park after lunch time.  After that we went to Marunouchi Nakadori illumination event at evening, and it was very beautiful.
• 2025-11-13Kind Israelite family enjoyed east side of Tokyo.
  Kind Israelite family enjoyed Asakusa area, Ameyoko, Koishikawa-kourakuen park, Nezu-shrine, Imperial Palace and Tokyo station area. At finally they visited Jiburi-shop at Tokyo station and bought souvenirs.
• 2025-11-10Two American visitors discover Tokyo
  On a beautiful autumn day, I guided two curious American visitors around Tokyo.　We visited historic temples, shrines, a museum, and a park, and ended the day at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building’s observatory, enjoying the stunning night view.　They were able to experience both the traditional culture and the modern side of Tokyo. 　
• 2025-11-10Five people of an Indian family visited Honjo Life Safety Learning Center
  Five people of an Indian family visited Honjo Life Safety Learning Center, Tokyo Fire Department after doing sightseeing in Asakusa and Sumida Riverside Park. 　They learned how to protect themselves when an earthquake happens, how to escape from the smoke from a fire and what situation would be caused by torrential rain.
• 2025-11-08Brazilian Couple enjoyed a lunch.
  One of the pleasures to make a trip is surely local meal and/or food.　This was the first time for the couple to visit Japan and the wife has been anxious to eat grilled fish at Japanese restaurant in Japan while the husband Sashimi. After having finished visiting Imperial Palace, luckily we found one restaurant where ...
• 2025-11-07A couple from US visited Narita first time in their fourth visit to Japan
  This tour was planned from their comment, i.e. ”We usually pass quickly through Narita airport, but this time we are hoping to see a bit of Narita.”　After the trip around Kyushu,  another tour to visit Sawara to be planned before they will leave for US.
• 2025-11-03Couple from Israel has been enjoying Japan tour almost a month
  Our guide took care of this couple from Israel at Asakusa, Ueno Park, Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace. Following pictures are the ones: at Asakusa viewing Tokyo Skytree, at Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit, plus their warm and kind gift to the guide from Israel called khamsa(xamsa) looking very nice.
• 2025-11-03Nice French family and friends enjoyed their day in Tokyo
  They discovered Japanese tradition and modernity.  We visited the fish market at Tsukiji, Asakusa, Ueno, Meiji shrine and Harajuku. In addition, they enjoyed eating many Japanese specialties.  From wagyu beef, sushi to Japanese sweets!
• 2025-11-03The tourists from Russia enjoyed Japanese beauty in Tokyo and Kamakura.
  Nice Russian friends visited Meiji Jingu, Shibuya area, Mori Museum, Tokyo National Museum, Asakusa area, Nippori Textile Town, Koutokuin Temple, Meigetsuin Temple, Kenchoji Temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and so on. They enjoyed historical and modern Japanese beauty and culture. Especially they were so impressed by the beauty and taste of the traditional Japanese cuisine.

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