Katsumi Yoshida吉田 勝美

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• Japanese

Thank you for finding me!　I will do my best to help my guests enjoy a memorable journey exploring the Edo period, the age of samurai, which is deeply connected to Fukushima Prefecture. Fukushima Prefecture, where I can guide you to many relics related to the Edo period including: Tsurugajo and Komine Castles, stages of decisive battles at the end of the period; Nanko Park, the public park oldest in Japan, presented by the distinguished Lord, Sadanobu Matsudaira; and temples and shrines. I can provide you with expert knowledge obtained through my own experiences as an engineer, as a JICA training coordinator and as a licensed tourist guide having been subjected to lectures and trainings, of: reconstruction of Earth Quake devasted Fukushima; agriculture and livestock industries; advanced factory production procedure management technics developed in Japan. Besides, according to your taste preference, I can take you to some among rich variety of ramen shops and sake shops that Fukushima has received high evaluations.

• Japanese Culture
• History・Samurai
• Reconstruction-related
• Agriculture
• Healthcare・Science・Technology
• Food Culture

• Nationwide Interpreter Guides

• Coastal Area
• Central Area
• Aizu Area
• All areas of Fukushima Prefecture

藍原　寛子

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• Japanese

A journalist worked for local newspaper for 20 years, and licensed research administrative secretary in Charge of Policy for the diet member. Specialized Professional research about Great East Japan Earthquakes/ Disaster, social issues (history, ecology, local economics, medicine, local culture, local government/ governance, administrative issue, population decline, and human rights) as a Fukushima native. Fulbrighter (2005 U of Miami) and Master of Public Policy and Regional Administration. An experienced research fixer for Universities, Medias, and others.

• Regional Interpreter Guides

菅野　純子

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• Japanese

“Come　and Feel FUKUSHIMA,, the spiritual land “　It is more than an ordinary trip to Fukushima . And you will find that you are enjoying communicating with the various energy of the lands. It is a trip of feeling the energy of the place and the nature.　You will enjoy meeting people who love Fukushima . Your trip will be special and will be a gift in your life .

• Regional Interpreter Guides

林　晋作

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• Japanese

Hi, I'm Shinsaku Hayashi. I have worked for an airline company and have been teaching English at a language school for students. These experiences gave me much knowledge about Japanese history, regional information and culture. I am really eager to meet the demand of those who can count on me. I will be happy to help you.

• Nationwide Interpreter Guides

高田　富士子

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• Japanese

I'd like to introduce the unknown but attractive spots in Fukushima Prefecture. As I’m a volunteer guide in The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, I can introduce bonsai trees in Fukushima Prefecture. I can also introduce Japan Heritage “The single canal that opened up the future” clearly.

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酒井　蓉子

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• Japanese

I'd like to guide the guests to the various sight-seeing spots with natural beauty, hisorical back-ground, some hot springs, and also let them enjoy local dishes. I hope they will be interested in the culture of Koriyama, such as music or literatur, etc. becaise Koriyama is called music city.

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佐藤　美津子

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• Japanese

Experience amazing Fukushima! I’m an open-mind, flexible guide. Let’s have fun!

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ABE Mitsuko阿部　美津子

• Japanese
• English

I was born in Aizu. I live in Fukushima city.
I would like to show you around Fukushima.
Fukushima has beautiful nature, delicious food, and various kinds of hot springs. More than anything, warm hearted people in Fukushima are waiting for you.

• Japanese Culture
• History・Samurai
• Reconstruction-related
• Food Culture
• Trekking

• Nationwide Interpreter Guides

• Coastal Area
• Central Area
• Aizu Area
• All areas of Fukushima Prefecture

Mikio Kainuma貝沼 幹夫

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• Japanese

I would like to guide you through a wide variety of sightseeing spots in Fukushima. Fukushima is full of interesting things to discover; such as beautiful nature, dramatic history, delicious food and sake, and many hot springs. You can also enjoy looking around traditional craft ateliers and art museums. I look forward to your visit to Fukushima. Please feel free to contact me.

• Japanese Culture
• History・Samurai
• Reconstruction-related
• Trekking

• Nationwide Interpreter Guides

• Coastal Area
• Central Area
• Aizu Area
• All areas of Fukushima Prefecture