Hi, I’m Rachel
Hi, I’m Rachel
I’ve lived in Tokyo for 19 years
I speak English and some Spanish, Japanese
I am teaching/coaching
Hello! I'm Rachel, your Tokyo companion with an eye for the arts and a heart for the city's vibrant culinary scene. Tokyo's eclectic blend of architecture, from its time-honored traditions to futuristic marvels, never ceases to amaze me. A day in Tokyo for me? Admiring the latest exhibit in a contemporary gallery or soaking in the tranquility of a hidden garden. If you're seeking the soul of Tokyo, I can guide you through Ueno's and Minato's nooks and crannies. Whether it's a unique creative workshop, a quaint old-city bookshop, or just a lovely spot to relax, let's explore Tokyo's magic together!
My knowledge & interests
Art Therapy
Street food
Local cuisine
Desserts
Food markets
Unique & unusual foods
Cinema
Art galleries & museums
Street art
Parks
Gardens
Scenic routes
Architectural history
Religious history
Cityscape photography
Portrait photography
Modern architecture
Wine
Third wave coffee
Local beers
Artisanal tea
Vintage shops
Handicrafts & souvenirs
Traditional culture
Religious customs
Lifestyle culture
Rituals & ceremonial customs
Local speciality drinks
Painting
Sculpture
Performance art
Traditional art
Digital art
Folk art
Indigenous art
Art history
Thrift stores
Second-hand markets
Bookstores
Landscape photography
Wildlife photography
Fashion photography
Commercial photography
Post-modern architecture
Ethnic culture
Pop music
Rock music
Blues music
Traditional music
Electronic music
Soul music
Indie music
