Traveler and Tour Guide Matching

Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions

Reservation Related
How far in advance can I book?
Bookings can typically be made up to 6 months in advance. However, we recommend booking early during peak seasons.
Can I change my reservation?
Yes, changes can be made up to 72 hours before the tour starts at no cost. After that, a change fee may apply.
Payment Related
What payment methods are available?
We accept credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, American Express), PayPal, Alipay, WeChat Pay, and bank transfers.
Are there any additional fees on-site?
Generally, no. However, if additional admission or transportation fees are required, we will inform you at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
When do cancellation fees apply?
Cancellations are free up to 7 days before the tour, 50% charge applies from 6 to 3 days before, and 100% charge applies from 2 days before.
What is the cancellation policy in case of bad weather?
If a tour cannot be conducted due to bad weather like a typhoon, we offer a full refund or date change.

Common Questions for TravelersCommon Questions for Travelers

Is it okay if I don't speak Japanese?
Yes, we have guides who speak multiple languages, including English and Chinese. Please inform us of your language preference when booking.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we can accommodate vegetarian, halal, allergy restrictions, etc. Please let us know in advance.
Can I participate with children?
Of course. We offer family-friendly tours. Please provide the children's ages, and we will suggest suitable plans.
Are there tours available for wheelchair users?
Yes, we offer barrier-free tours. Please inform us when booking.

Common Questions for GuidesCommon Questions for Guides

What are the requirements to become a guide?
Applicants must be 20 years or older, knowledgeable about Japanese culture and history, and proficient in at least one foreign language (such as English).
How is the compensation paid?
Payments are made on the 15th of the following month, based on the tours conducted. Compensation varies depending on the tour type and duration.
Can I propose my own tour plans?
Yes, we encourage it. Custom tour plans are reviewed and then posted on the platform.
How does the guide rating system work?
Guides are rated based on a 5-star rating and traveler comments. Maintaining high ratings provides more booking opportunities.

Emergency Response GuideEmergency Response Guide

Medical Emergencies
    - Immediately contact 119 (emergency services) and report to customer support afterward.
    - Verify the traveler's insurance information and contact the insurance company if necessary.
    - Always carry a list of nearby medical facilities and guide the traveler to an appropriate hospital depending on the situation.
Natural Disasters (earthquakes, typhoons, etc.)
    - First, evacuate to a safe location.
    - Follow local evacuation instructions and head to the nearest shelter if necessary.
    - Report the situation to customer support and follow their instructions.
    - Provide accurate information to travelers and advise them to remain calm.
Encountering Crime or Troubles
    - Ensure your safety first.
    - Report to 110 (police) if necessary.
    - Contact customer support and report the situation, seeking advice.
    - Assist travelers in managing their passports and valuables.
Major Transportation Delays or Cancellations
    - Quickly consider alternative routes and suggest them to travelers.
    - If itinerary changes are necessary, contact customer support and seek advice.
    - Explain the situation to travelers in detail and seek their understanding.
General Guidelines
    - Always remain calm and try to reassure travelers.
    - Always carry an emergency contact list (police, ambulance, fire department, embassy, etc.).
    - Once the situation is resolved, prepare a detailed report and submit it to customer support.