Reviews

Amazing and Fun!

April 25, 2025

Ken and driver were amazing! They went the extra mile. Very attentive to our needs. Very flexible Always there making sure everything went smoothly. We love Tokyo and would contact him again.

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Rosemary M. United States of America (USA)

Response from Ken Japan Guide

Dear Rosemary and Ellizabeth, Thank you so much for your kind review! It was truly a pleasure guiding you around Tokyo. I’m very happy to hear that you enjoyed the day—we know it was a long journey, especially after disembarking from the cruise, but you both kept such a cheerful spirit throughout. My wife and I are also very glad we could help make your day smooth and comfortable. We really enjoyed spending time with you and showing you some of the highlights of our city. If you ever come back to Japan, we would be more than happy to welcome you again. Wishing you many more wonderful adventures ahead! Warm regards, Ken & Sachie (my wife, driver)

Excellent Short Tour of Akihabara

April 17, 2025

We were strapped for time and Ken was kind enough to give us a condensed tour of Akihabara. Ken embodies the best of Japan as a guide – warm, very smart and knowledgeable but with quiet strength and humility. We absolutely enjoyed learning about the history of this unique part of Tokyo. I would wholeheartedly recommend Ken.

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Pryia C.

Response from Ken Japan Guide

Dear Priya, Thank you so much for your kind review. It was truly my pleasure to guide you and your lovely children through Akihabara. Although our time was limited, I did my best to select spots that matched your children’s interests—and seeing their excitement over anime figures and the unique atmosphere of Akihabara truly made me happy. I’m glad we could explore a bit of the rich history and culture of this area together. I wish you and your family a wonderful continued journey in Japan, and I hope our paths cross again someday. Warm regards, Ken

Great planning to allow multiple places within a short time

April 12, 2025

Thank you, Ken-san and Sachie-san for the tour and great planning, that we were able to visit several places (Tokyo Skytree, Asakusa, Akihabara, Zojoji Tokyo Tower, Shibuya) within short amount of time. Thank you for helping to take nice photos too. It was definitely a good day spending time with the both of you during our tour.

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Gary C. Singapore

Response from Ken Japan Guide

Dear Dary, Thank you very much for your wonderful review! Although our time together was short, it was truly a pleasure guiding you through Tokyo’s highlights. We were very happy to see you enjoying each spot, and we also had a lot of fun sharing the day with you. We would love to visit Singapore someday too! Wishing you all the best, and we hope to see you again in the future. Warm regards, Ken

Great Experience and Super friendly!

April 10, 2025

with this being our first trip to japan, it was very nice to have ken show us around some and explain things to help us get around better. ken has a very good energy and took great photos of us as well. highly recommend, thanks again!

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Ricky M. United States of America (USA)

Response from Ken Japan Guide

Dear Ricky, Thank you so much for your kind words and wonderful review! It was truly my pleasure to guide you on your very first trip to Japan. I’m glad to hear that I was able to help make your experience smoother and more enjoyable. This tour was a bit longer than usual, so I hope you weren’t too tired afterward. I really enjoyed spending time with you and capturing some fun moments through the photos we took. You both have great smiles! I wish you the best for the rest of your journey in Japan. And if you ever come back again, I’d be more than happy to guide you once more! Warm regards, Ken

Ken is great (Must-See Spots in Tokyo)

April 6, 2025

We loved Ken for our guide. He knows all the hidden spots whether it is a maid cafe or anime specialty stores. We also hit sky tree and temple. He has lots of knowledge and goes extra mile for you. He knows how to avoid busy times and gave us great tips prior to and after our tour. He’s a great photographer and send you a link with the pics. Highly recommend!

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Amy R. United States of America (USA)

Response from Ken Japan Guide

Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful review! It was truly a pleasure guiding your group, and I’m honored to hear that you enjoyed the tour. Although both Tokyo Skytree and Asakusa were quite crowded that day, I was so happy to see how everyone stayed cheerful and enjoyed the experience together. The weather was a bit cloudy at times, but we were lucky to catch glimpses of blue sky—and of course, it was the perfect timing for the cherry blossoms, which I hope added a special memory to your trip. I’m also glad to hear you appreciated the visit to the maid café and anime stores—it’s always fun to explore the unique sides of Tokyo! If the photos I took bring back good memories, I’ll be very happy. Thank you again for choosing me as your guide. I hope to see you again on your next visit to Japan—and please don’t hesitate to share my name if your friends are planning a trip too! Warmest regards, Ken