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- The following is a report on the results of guiding in August. 2024-09-02ーNumber of guide requests (cases): 28ーNumber of guide requests (persons): 117ーNumber of days guided (days): 30ーNumber of guests guided (persons): 101ーNumber of guide participants (persons): 15
- We received an email from the French family thanking our guide. 2024-08-22Chère Miho Merci encore pour toutes ces belles découvertes. Nous n’aurions pas vu tout ça sans vous. La découverte d’un pays est bien plus agréable avec un bon guide comme vous. Nous ne vous publierons pas. Dear Miho Thanks again for all these beautiful discoveries. We wouldn’t have seen all this without you. Discovering a country is much ...
- A French guest sent a thank-you e-mail to the guide. 2024-08-22Hello Mrs and Mr Guides, I wanted to send you a little email to sincerely thank you for the wonderful visits that you conducted (and the good meals 😉) as well as for your kindness. It is by ordering the photos that I realize even better the magnificent moments that me and my family spent with you, So thank ...
- A German family sent a thank-you email to the guide. 2024-08-22Dear Toru, Thank you for the great trip and for your hospitality. We will keep this day in our memories! Best regards,
- We received a thank you email from a guest in India! 2024-08-19To, Esteemed members of KGG Association. Greetings to you all, For solo travel to Tokyo from Seattle, I browsed Tokyo Tourism Website and found KGG volunteer Travel Guide Services along with few Volunteer Organisations details. Then I choosen KGG and mailed my request. For which I got Quick Reply from Mr Toru, and thus mails exchanged for ...
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- 2024-09-10Showing an Australian couple around TokyoThis is their first visit to Japan. They plan to stay for 25 days. In Tokyo, I showed them around Shinjuku, Shibuya, Tsukiji, Asakusa, and Yanaka Ginza. I hope they will make lots of fun memories during their stay in Japan that they will never forget.
- 2024-09-02Active American couple enjoyed temples and shrines at Kamakura.Active American couple enjoyed Hasedera, Daibutu at Koutokuin, Music box museum, bamboo forest at Houkokuji, Turugaoka-Hachimangu and Komachi street at Kamakura. They especially liked bamboo forest and moss garden at Houkokuji.
- 2024-08-28Active 2 Canadian family explored temples, shrines, and parks. Active Canadian father and son explored Tsukiji, Monzennakatyo, Kiyosumishirakawa and Tokyo station area. They especially enjoyed Fukagawa-fudoudo and Kiyosumi park. It was 2nd day of Canadian family’s guide, so we enjoyed not only sightseeing but also speaking. They were relaxed very much with the view of Rikugien park.
- 2024-08-25Active Italian couple enjoyed around Tokyo and KandamyojinActive Italian couple enjoyed Kandamyojin, Akihabara, Kitte observatory, Imperial Palace, Tokyo tower, Zojoji and Bonodopi at Roppongi. They especially enjoyed Kandamyojin and Kitte observatory.
- 2024-08-21Young Italian couple enjoyed Asakusa, Tsukiji, Yanaka, Kagurazaka and AkihabaraYoung Italian couple enjoyed Sensouji, Tsukiji-honganji, Tsukiji fish market, Yanakaginza, Kagurazaka street and Akihabara electrical shops. They bought nice blue YUKATA at Yanakaginza.
- 2024-08-20Active German family enjoyed toy shops and government observatory.Active 4 German family enjoyed Nintendo shop and Kiddy land. They bought Pokemon cards and another toys. They also enjoyed rotary conveyor Sushi shop. It was lucky that the north observatory of Tokyo metropolitan government building was open even it was 3rd Tuesday, and we could see very nice view.
- 2024-08-18Active American couple enjoyed Japanese garden and foods.Active American couple enjoyed Hamarikyu garden and tasty baked scallop and egg at Tsukiji fish market. They also visited Shinjuku, Harajuku and Shibuya area.
- 2024-08-16A group of 8 from Germany enjoyed Tokyo7 family members with 80s grandma and grandpa and tour leader on family travel visited Asakusa, Imperial palace eastern garden and Tokyo National Museum in Ueno. While it was a harsh hot weather in Tokyo they seemed enjoy the tour that day.
- 2024-08-16A couple from Italy spent a time in Kanda and GinzaThey visited Ochanomizu and Jinbocho area where Universities, colleges and used bookstore are located to feel a kind of culture. Lunch was in Ginza with Chinese dumplings that was very nice.
- 2024-08-09Fit and active two Australian golf friend couples enjoyed tours Before and After the Cruise (good example of effective use of KGGA guide services)Day 1, July 19 arrive at Haneda in morning and visit Tokyo Tower and Hamarikyu Gardens in afternoon (Guide Tak Inamoto) (Cruise) Day 2, August 7 one day tour to Kamakura/Enoshima such as Hokokuji, Kotokuin (Great Buddha), Komachi St. and Enoden Railway (Guide Kana Sawasaki) Day 3, August 8 Tokyo city tour: Asakusa, Ueno, Tsukiji, Tokyo Sta. and ...