Guide Profile - Ikuko IWASAKI

Ikuko IWASAKI

English Interpreter-Guide

Guiding Area: Tokyo

Background

Born and raised in Nagasaki and living now in Yokohama. Studied English literature in Kyoto and Art History in Norwich (England). Served in the field of international relations for about 10 years in governmental organizations at the prefectural and national levels. Working as a freelance patent translator since 2006 and licensed as an interpreter-guide in English in 2009.

Specialties and Hobbies

• Enthusiastic about classic and modern architecture and architectural ornaments inside and outside Japan
• Interested in natural science and modern technology
• Addicted to travel
• Motivated in learning Spanish (upper-intermediate) and other languages
• Love animals and nature

Message

Planning to come over to Japan? Looking for a guide to make your stay in Japan a perfect and memorable one? Interested in Japanese tradition? culture? gastronomy? technology? people? or whatever!! Tell me your list of things to do and see in Japan. I will be more than happy to be at your service.