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Overview

  • 251 references 221 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Japanese; learning Chinese, English
  • 52, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Interpreter tour guide, Writer, ski instructor , Samurai
  • Doushisya university(Economics)
  • From Japan
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About Me

I work as a tour guide.
Sometimes, I get job offer suddenly.
I can not tell you my schedule until a few days before.
I can accept only last minutes request.

Even though I can't host you, I'm willing to show you around Kyoto.

CURRENT MISSION

become permanent traveler

getting younger every year

ABOUT ME

Facebook :
masatomikikyoto@gmail.com

I live in Kyoto city (Arashiyama area ).
Kyoto has many temples, shrines, culture, history, food and festival.
The best place to feel authentic Japan.

I'm working as a interpreter tour guide.
Once I go out for tour, I travel for 1 or 2 weeks.
But if I have free time, I want to show you Kyoto.
So,please don't hesitate to ask me free guide.

PHILOSOPHY

Book a ticket
and
just leave.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I read a book.
"残酷なこの世の中を生き延びるたった一つの方法"
(The only way how to survive in this cruel world)
That book recommend Couch Surfing.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I'm a kind of heavy user of CS.
Host and Surf both !

Interests

meet the new people and talk.
travel.
eating local food
Reading a book.
Walking along a riverside.

  • culture
  • books
  • festivals
  • dining
  • walking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • surfing
  • history
  • languages
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
Haruki Murakami
Naoki Urasawa
Isaka Koutarou
ˆJin Mayama
The Melancholy of Haruhi
Akira Tachibana
Azumi
€ŒRyouma ga yuku €(Siba Ryoutarou)
Sanguozhi

TV drama:
Friends

Movies:
Leon
Lone Survivor
Notting Hill
Shakespeare in Love
Top Gun
The Shawshank Redemption
The Constant Gardener
The Way of the Gun
Black Hawk Down
GHOST IN THE SHELL
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Music:
Sting(Especially Shape Of My Heart,DESERT ROSE
,FRAGILE)
Boz Scaggs(We're All Alone)
Gilbert O'Sullivan (Alone Again)
tATu
Sweetbox

B'z
Mr.Children

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I met three pickpockets.
They are cute girls.
I didn't notice they stole my money.
They are professionals,artists!

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you Japanese language and culture.
I'm willing to show you around Kyoto, Japan.
I want to hear your story of travel,your country,your language,your culture!

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldova, Montenegro, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan

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