Hi, I’m Akari
Hi, I’m Akari
I’ve lived in Kanazawa for 9 years
I speak English, Japanese, Tagalog
I am Self-employed
Hi there! I'm Akari, your friendly local host here in Kanazawa. Kanazawa has stolen my heart with its relaxing vibes and stunning natural scenery. Oh, and let's not forget about the amazing food – it's an adventure for your taste buds! One of my favorite things to do is explore the breathtaking nature around us, from serene gardens to beautiful landscapes, Kanazawa never fails to amaze me. And I love our seasonal and cultural events like hanabi (fireworks) and hyakumangoku (one million koku of rice)! I know the city's neighborhoods like the back of my hand. Whether you need recommendations for the best restaurants or insider tips on hidden gems, I've got you covered. So come on, let's explore Kanazawa together and uncover all the wonders this city has to offer. There's so much to be discovered and I can't wait to show you around!
My knowledge & interests
Community course (CC)
Photography
Culture & customs
Street food
Local cuisine
Food markets
Fine dining
Unique & unusual foods
Theater
Cinema
Parks
Gardens
Scenic routes
Wildlife
Social history
Cityscape photography
Street photography
Portrait photography
Third wave coffee
Artisanal tea
Department stores
Handicrafts & souvenirs
Traditional culture
Popular culture
Lifestyle culture
Traditional drinks
Traditional art
Art history
Second-hand markets
Video game stores
Music stores
Landscape photography
Food photography
Fashion photography
Nature photography
Pop music
Jazz music
Rock music
Traditional music
R&B
My reviews
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April 2025
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Kanazawa is a very interesting city, and the tour covers all the must-see areas. Our guide was very personable and knowledgeable. Individual requests were accommodated.
April 2025
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Our Guide was very knowledgeable and Kind. She made our trip amazing! The selection of sights was nice and she adjusted well to our speed and needs.
April 2025
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Der Ausflug und die Führung waren super. Wir hatten sehr viel Spaß mit dem Guide und können sie nur weiter empfehlen. Die hat sich sehr gut um uns gekümmert und es war einfach eine tolle und schöne Zeit. The trip and the tour were fantastic. We had a lot of fun with the guide and can only recommend her. She took very good care of us, and we had a wonderful and enjoyable time.
April 2025