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MagicalTrip Tour Guide

Rika

MagicalTrip Tour Guide

Hello! I’m Rika. I lived in Kyoto while studying at a pharmaceutical university and now live in neighboring Shiga. I also spent four wonderful years living in Maryland and New Jersey, which gave me a deep appreciation for cultural exchange and natural English communication. For me, guiding is much more than showing famous places. I love connecting with... Read more
750Tours Guided
3730Customers
192Reviews
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Reviews (192)

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Ruth F
reviewed 2026-09-08

Great experience! We visited three places and had more than five dishes, ending with dessert. Drinks were included in all three stops. Highly recommend the tour. Thank you, Rik... Read more

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Oceane R
reviewed 2026-09-02

The experience was incredible with super nice people, I recommend this activity 😌

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Laura L
reviewed 2026-07-08

What a wonderful experience! Our guide was wonderful and we enjoyed our stroll through the Gion district where Rica gave us lots of information about Maikos and Geikos. The re... Read more

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Quinn A
reviewed 2026-06-25

This class was so fun! We learned a lot about making gyoza and ramen and the meal was delicious! Super friendly staff. Highly recommend!

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Mathew F
reviewed 2026-06-21

Rika was our guide picked us up from the meeting point without any issue. Super friendly and made all of us feel welcome. Only A short walk to the kitchen where the class took p... Read more


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