Guide Profile - Mikako KONO

Mikako KONO

English Interpreter-Guide

Guiding Area: Tokyo

Background

Born and raised in Tokyo. After graduating from a university in Tokyo, worked as an infight-interpreter for a U.S. airline company and as an attendant for Japan Pavilion in the Universal Exposition in Seville, Spain. After that, acquired the national license of interpreter-guide in English while working as a translator at home.

Specialties and Hobbies

• Playing tennis and golf
• Love reading about the Japanese history
• Enjoy watching American TV dramas
• Love traveling and learning foreign languages

Message

Tokyo is an attractive city with modern and traditional aspects at the same time. On top of that, its clear-cut four seasons change the landscape whenever you come. As a Tokyoite, I would like you to love our city and visit again. I’m really happy if you become a fan of Tokyo during your stay. I am looking forward to meeting you here!