LOCAL GUIDES

TOKYO, KAMAKURA, HAKONE & MT. FUJI AREA

01. Guide Profile

Private guiding tailored to your schedule and interests

TERRY

Tokyo & Kanto Specialist
Service Areas Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, Mt. Fuji Region
Tour Formats Walking, Public Transit, E-Bike, or Private Chauffeured Vehicle
Specialties History & Culture, Local Neighborhoods, Temple Walks, Photography, Food

Born and raised in Yokohama and currently based in Kamakura, Terry is an English-speaking guide with over 50 completed guiding assignments, including more than 20 private tours for international clients. Rather than following a preset route, he designs flexible, custom itineraries around each guest’s specific interests. Drawing on a professional background in safety, logistics, and site management, he ensures smooth coordination and a comfortable pace throughout the day—helping guests connect with the history, local life, and culture behind every destination.

02. Service Rates & Tour Arrangements

Bespoke tour consulting, private guiding, and vehicle charter guidelines

Private Tour Consulting & Guide Arrangement

Bespoke itinerary planning and private guiding across Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, and the Mt. Fuji region. Final rates are quoted based on your requested duration, target areas, and consulting scope.

$450–$650+USD
Estimated range (Quoted by duration & area)

Included in the Package Fee

  • Bespoke itinerary consulting, route design, and scheduling by Japan Local Concierge
  • Advance coordination, reservation support, and agency administration fees
  • Private English-speaking guide accompaniment (on foot, by train, or by e-bike)

Excluded (Mandatory On-Site Payment by Guests)

  • Guide’s on-site expenses: All transit fares, admission tickets, meals, and beverages for the accompanying guide must be settled by the guests
  • Guests’ on-site expenses: Public transit fares, e-bike rentals, admission tickets, and personal meals
  • Private chauffeured vehicle charter and expressway tolls (quoted separately)

Custom Quote Details & Chauffeur Arrangement

Tailored Quotation

Both private guiding packages and chauffeured vehicle charters vary depending on your requested date, duration, and destination area. Whether inquiring about a walking tour or adding a private chauffeured vehicle, please provide the following four details so we can prepare an accurate quote:

01. Date & Time Preferred tour date(s) and requested start / pickup time
02. Location / Area Target service areas (e.g., Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, Mt. Fuji) and preferred meeting / pickup location
03. Number of Guests Total number of participants (plus luggage volume, if requesting a chauffeured vehicle)
04. Duration of Use Desired guiding hours (e.g., half-day, full-day 8 hours, or custom schedule) and vehicle charter duration

Operational Policies

Mandatory On-Site Expenses: The package rate covers pre-trip consulting and the guide’s accompaniment fee only. All actual on-site expenses incurred during the tour—including public transportation fares, e-bike rentals, admission fees, and meals for both guests and the guide—must be paid directly by the guests on the day of service.

Licensed Chauffeur Operations: In accordance with Japan’s Road Transportation Act and Travel Agency Act, all chauffeured vehicle services are entrusted to and operated by officially licensed Japanese hire car operators (commercial green license plate vehicles).

03. Reservations & Quote Inquiries

To request a custom quote for private tour consulting, guiding, or a chauffeured vehicle, please contact our desk via email with your preferred dates, duration, and target areas.

REQUEST A CUSTOM QUOTE