Takeshi

Takeshi

Welcome to Japan!
My name is Takeshi Yamada, a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter based in the vibrant city of Yokohama, Kanagawa.
Born and raised in Minamiuonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, renowned for its exquisite rice and sake, I deeply appreciate Japan’s culinary delights. I love sharing laughs, exploring diverse cultures and histories, and playing tennis.
I specialize in guiding tours around Yokohama, Kamakura, Fuji-Hakone, Tokyo, and the surrounding Kanto areas. With years of experience in multinational corporations, I excel in English communication and making foreign visitors feel at home.
Whether you’re interested in historical landmarks, authentic cultural experiences, savoring Japanese cuisine, enjoying lively Izakaya spots, or soaking in urban energy, my tours are tailored to your interests. I am committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring each guest receives personalized attention and creates unforgettable memories.
My greatest joy is seeing my guests fall in love with Japan, taking home cherished memories and a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
I look forward to meeting you and being your friendly, knowledgeable guide.

See you soon!

Jun 5, 2026
cathywB8167WE
Tripadvisor review: Tokyo 8hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide from Yokohama
Great 8 hour tour of Tokyo
Takeshi was great with…

May 13, 2026
Kim_T
Viator review: Tokyo 8hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide from Yokohama
Experience Tokyo like a local…,
It was a wonderful way…

May 11, 2026
Trenee_J
Viator review: Tokyo 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Takeshi did an amazing...
Takeshi did an amazing job helping us plan…