Tours by Mike Masaki

A national licensed guide based in Kyoto, Mike brings a teacher’s ease to history, culture and architecture. He leads authentic Kyoto, World Heritage Site Nara and Uji, and also covers Osaka, Hiroshima, Tokyo, Nagoya and Kamakura, with public transportation as the easy backbone of the day. Expect well-organized stories, thoughtful care, and detours to places many visitors would miss. Guests often mention his humor, helpfulness and the special spots he chooses. He guides in English, turning Japan’s past and present into a day that stays with you.