Find an English-speaking guide in Japan

We are a French-Japanese team based in Japan. We review your plans, identify the guide best suited to your destination and coordinate the service through a single local point of contact.

Whether you are traveling as a couple, a family or a small group—or organizing a trip for your clients—send us your dates, destinations and expectations to receive a personalized proposal.

Fast response • Communication in English • Japan-based team

A guide matched to your trip in Japan

Every trip is different. You may want to explore Japanese history and culture in greater depth, discover local food, travel at a pace that suits your family or feel more confident while visiting an unfamiliar region.

We take your itinerary, interests, preferred pace and travel dates into account to look for an available English-speaking guide whose profile best matches your project.


English-speaking guide services in Japan

Explore Japan with an English-speaking guide selected according to your destination, interests and preferred pace.

Receive assistance in English on arrival or departure, depending on the airport and your schedule.

For travelers who would like to be accompanied during several stages or a longer part of their journey through Japan.

Support in English to facilitate specific exchanges or situations during your stay in Japan.

A local point of contact to centralize information, coordinate the guide and facilitate follow-up before and during the service.

Families, small groups, travel agencies, tour operators and specific projects: every request is reviewed individually.

Architecture traditionnelle japonaise au coucher du soleil
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Based in Japan

English-Speaking Local Guides

Communication in English

Personalized Coordination

English-speaking guides selected for your project

We work primarily with independent English-speaking guides based in Japan who know their regions well and can offer insights rooted in everyday life in the country.

Each guide has their own background, areas of knowledge and preferred destinations. We review your dates, itinerary, interests and pace to identify the most suitable available profile within our partner network.


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A French-Japanese team based in Japan

Nature and… is run by a French-Japanese couple living in Japan.

Our bicultural perspective helps us understand the expectations of international travelers and tourism professionals while taking local realities into account. We facilitate communication, identify suitable guide profiles and coordinate each service with a personal and attentive approach.

Why choose Nature and…?

🇯🇵 Local Presence in Japan

We live in Japan and understand the practical realities of traveling around the country.

🗣️ A Network of English-Speaking Guides

We look for a suitable profile according to your destination, travel date and specific requirements.

🇫🇷🇯🇵 A French-Japanese Perspective

We bridge international expectations and the local Japanese context.

🤝 Personalized Coordination

Every request is reviewed individually rather than handled through a standard package.

Rue résidentielle de Kyoto au crépuscule

How much does an English-speaking guide in Japan cost?

The price depends on the destination, duration, date, number of travelers and the type of guide required.

As a general indication, English-speaking guide services start from JPY 40,000 for 4 hours and JPY 60,000 for 8 hours. Any additional costs are clearly stated in your personalized proposal.

Frequently asked questions about English-speaking guides in Japan

We can review requests for Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Hiroshima, Kanazawa, Takayama, Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Hokkaido, Okinawa and many other regions. Availability depends on the date, destination and type of guide required.

Yes. We take your interests, preferred pace, the ages of the participants and any specific requirements into account when looking for the most suitable guide and service.

We recommend contacting us as soon as your travel dates are confirmed, especially for spring, autumn, weekends and Japanese public holidays. Availability can vary considerably depending on the region and season.

Inclusions vary depending on the service. Your quotation clearly states what is included, any additional costs and any expenses that must be paid directly on site.


You can also contact us directly at : contact@nature-and.com