Testimonials

An unforgettable day: tea, wasabi, and a local's perspective  - Undine, Germany
Testimonials · 30. September 2025
My tour with Akane in and around Shizuoka was a great experience. She perfectly fulfilled my wish to take a tour off the beaten track. The visit to a tea and wasabi farm deep inland was a dream come true for me. The way back to Shizuoka was also something special. At my request, Akane took me to places that are unusual for tourists. Akane's enthusiasm for her hometown was palpable at every moment. I am very grateful that she made this wonderful day possible for me.

Tailored and Thoughtful Tour Experience
Testimonials · 29. March 2025
We had a wonderful tour with Akane during the Shimizu/Shizuoka port stop of our Holland America cruise. Akane tailored the pace, locations visited, meeting time, and descriptive narrative to our specific group's interest. Our group included 3 seniors (including two over 80), and one special needs adult. She was knowledgeable, congenial, patient and kind. As a Shizuoka/Shimizu local she shared both the history and her love of her home town all in excellent English. We visited both the Sumpu...