Guide Profile - Yukie TAKADA

Yukie TAKADA

English Interpreter-Guide

Guiding Area: Tokyo

Background

Born and raised in Niigata Pref., well-known region for great rice and sake. Lived in the U.S. learning English for 2 years. Spent 5.5 years in Australia studying interior design and working as a designer. Acquired national license for interpreter-guide in English in 1985.

Specialties and Hobbies

• Love traveling at home and abroad, having visited more than 50 countries and some 120 UNESCO World Heritage sites.
• Learning Jazz vocal since 2008
• Exercise regularly at the gym

Message

You don’t need a tour guide to visit places if you have a guidebook, but you would enjoy far more if you have a local guide who can share such information you don’t find in your guidebook. I know this for a fact from my own experience overseas. Let me assist you to make your stay in Tokyo unforgettable.