Hi, I’m Kumi
Hi, I’m Kumi
I’ve lived in Kyoto for 2 years
I speak English, Mandarin, Japanese
I am a contractor
Konnichiwa! I'm Kumiko, your easygoing companion through the enchanting streets of Kyoto. In this city where ancient whispers meet modern bustle, I find joy in the serene dance of seasons—each turn a new brushstroke on our living canvas. From the serene mountains to the calming sea, I am mesmerized by Kyoto's natural theatrics. I delight in leading friends down the less traveled paths, the backroads where hidden stories and local flavors come alive. Whether we're exploring historic wonders or savoring a meal that spans the spectrum of our culinary heritage, my open-minded zest ensures a journey suited to any palate. With me, Kyoto isn't just a destination; it's an experience tailored with thoughtfulness and a friendly smile. Let’s wander, let’s taste, let’s soak in the cinematic landscapes together. Step by step, bite by bite, I’ll show you my Kyoto—the city of timeless charm.
My knowledge & interests
Street food
Local cuisine
Desserts
Food markets
Unique & unusual foods
Theater
Cinema
Art galleries & museums
Street art
Parks
Gardens
Scenic routes
Social history
Street photography
Modern architecture
Classical architecture
Artisanal tea
Department stores
Vintage shops
Street markets
Handicrafts & souvenirs
Traditional culture
Religious customs
Lifestyle culture
Gourmet food
Vegetarian food
Painting
Second-hand markets
Bookstores
Music stores
Antique shops
Food photography
Nature photography
Classical music
Pop music
Jazz music
Traditional music
Country music
R&B
Indie music
Halal
Cocktail
