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We received a thank-you email from a Polish couple.New!!
We are pleased to announce that we received a thank-you email from the Polish couple whom Yoshihiro showed around Tokyo on March 9. Dear Araki-san, We just wanted to let you know that we have safely returned home! We are writing to say a huge thank you for the amazing day we spent together. We genuinely had a fantastic time with you! Thank you so much for all your help with the camera hunting and shopping. By the way, I checked the Canon 6D and it actually has a really low shutter count - it turned out to be an absolutely great purchase! Also, guess what? We finally managed to […]
The following is a report on the results of guiding in February.
ーーNumber of guide requests (cases): 60、ーーNumber of guide requests (persons): 190、ーーNumber of days guided (days): 14、ーーNumber of guests guided (persons): 36、ーーNumber of guide participants (persons): 10
We have opened a new Facebook account.
Please check out our Facebook page as well as our website.https://www.facebook.com/kggakashiwa/
The following is a report on the results of guiding in January.
ーーNumber of guide requests (cases): 37、ーーNumber of guide requests (persons): 153、ーーNumber of days guided (days): 7、ーーNumber of guests guided (persons): 26、ーーNumber of guide participants (persons): 6
We received thank you emails from four Israelis whom we guided around Tokyo on December 9th (Guide Taka) and December 10th (Guide Toru), so we would like to share them with you.
Dear Toru san and Tak san,I hope this letter finds you all in great health and high spirits. We are writing to express our deepest and most heartfelt thanks for the extraordinary guidance you provided during our recent visit to Japan.As dedicated volunteers, you opened up entirely new and fascinating worlds for us—from the serene beauty of ancient temples to the vibrant pulse of local traditions. Your explanations were not only comprehensive and meticulously detailed but also profoundly engaging, weaving in rich cultural insights, historical depth, and personal stories that made every moment come alive and truly unforgettable.We couldn't have imagined better guides than you. Beyond exceptional tours, you became […]
We received a thank-you email from an American lady whom Tsune guided on a Tokyo sightseeing tour on November 30th and December 1st, so we'd like to share it.
Dear Tsune, あけましておめでとう！Happy New Year! I am sorry it has taken me so long to write this note to you. When I returned home, I was immediately swallowed up by work and by all the planning and events for the holidays. I finally have a bit of breathing room. Please forgive my tardiness. I want you to know how fondly I am remembering the lovely time we had together in Tokyo, and I want to thank you again for your kind, generous and very patient help during my time there. You made my stay truly wonderful and I am deeply grateful. I never would have been able to negotiate seeing […]
The following is a report on the results of guiding in December.
ーーNumber of guide requests (cases) :15、ーーNumber of guide requests (persons) 36、ーーNumber of days guided (days) :16、ーーNumber of guests guided (persons) :46、ーーNumber of guide participants (persons) :10
We received a thank-you email from a Spanish couple we guided around Kamakura and Tokyo for three days with four guides, so we would like to share it with everyone.
Dear all, We’ve been back from our trip to Japan a week now, and we are trying to assimilate all the experiences and good memories we encountered in our short time visiting such an incredible country. We will certainly be back soon. We would like to thank Kashiwa Goodwill Association for arranging the volunteer guides to accompany us during our visits to Kamakura and Tokyo. It was a pleasure to meet Mr Kurokawa, Mr Araki and both Ms Katori and Ms Nagata. Thank you all for their kindness and their time, and the lovely memories we will always cherish. On Friday the 28th November we met Yuki San, who was […]
Association's Year-End Gathering!
Our association holds monthly meetings for information sharing and networking. This month, in addition to our regular meeting, we enjoyed a year-end party with delicious food and drinks, and plenty of friendly conversation. It was a lovely time that strengthened the bonds among our members. We are always happy to hear from you!
The following is a report on the results of guiding in November.
ーーNumber of guide requests (cases) :24、ーーNumber of guide requests (persons) 106、ーーNumber of days guided (days) :36、ーーNumber of guests guided (persons) :88、ーーNumber of guide participants (persons) :18