Full Time Tour Guide F/H

I apply
Update on 23/09/2025

  • Contract type:  Permanent contract

  • Work time:  Full time

  • Location Toshima City

Who are we?

Since 1981, we have been a leading tourism company specialized in providing a wide range of travel experiences in Japan. Our mission is to become the go-to brand for anyone who loves Japan and wants to experience this wonderful country to the fullest.

 

We sell a variety of products to our customers traveling to Japan : individual and group tours, Rail Passes, activities, excursions, train tickets, accommodations, SIM cards, etc. More info on our company and products, on our 5 languages website: https://www.japan-experience.com/. 

 

In March 2025 Japan Experience also acquired FTC, a DMC specialized in large group tours in Japan, and in 2022 opened Irasshai, a 800 m2 Japanese concept food store in the center of Paris (https://irasshai.co/).

 

Your role as Tour Guide

As part of our growth strategy to become a leading inbound travel company for the western markets, we are seeking a dedicated individual to support Japan Experience in Japan as Tour Guide.

 

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Guiding people around Japan for both daily activities and longer tours across the country 

  • Creating and adjusting itineraries according to the customers wishes and requests

  • Sharing information and deep insight on Japanese history, culture and society

  • Taking care of transportation and logistics to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience

  • Providing suggestions and recommendations to the guests

  • Helping the customers during meals when part of the itinerary

  • Offering overall on the ground customer support

  • Welcoming customers upon their arrival at the airport
  • Periodically supporting with tasks at the office
Recrutement: Full Time Tour Guide F/H chez Japan Experience à Toshima City

Who are you?

Your profile:

  • Eligible to work in Japan, working holiday visa candidates are welcome

  • Flexible availability including weekends 

  • Currently living in Tokyo or Kansai area

  • Knowledgeable about Japanese culture, history, and traditions

  • Experience in tour guiding in Japan

  • Experience in tour leading in Japan is a plus
  • Driving license is a plus

Minimum language requirements:

  • English: Business level

  • Japanese: Business level

  • Proficiency in another language (French, Italian, Spanish or German) required

Your skills:

  • Warm and welcoming personality

  • Friendly and sociable, making it easy to connect with travelers

  • Punctual, reliable, organized, and able to handle unexpected situations calmly and professionally

  • Able to work with minimal supervision 

  • Great communication with both travellers and suppliers

What do we offer 

  • Competitive salary (plus meals and trasportation allowance)

  • Flexible schedule

  • International team environment 

  • Regular training about know how and knowledge  
  • Visa sponsorship after valid work experience with us

Réf: 32905d70-8de9-489f-b1eb-450e90ea9627

Apply

Full Time Tour Guide F/H

Permanent contract
Full time
Toshima City

As part of the creation of your application profile on the career site of Japan Experience, the information collected above is processed based on the legal grounds of pre-contractual measures for establishing contact with Japan Experience and for the potential conclusion of an employment contract with the company, as well as on the legitimate interest in building a CV database.

No transfer outside the European Union will take place.

Unless you take action, your data will be retained for no longer than 2 years.

In accordance with current security standards and policies (PSSI), effective and optimal technical measures are applied to data processing (secure access and protocols, rights management and administration, employee awareness, etc.).

In compliance with the European regulations on data protection, you have the right to object to, access, rectify, and delete your data.

* Required fields

Share job

Our last jobs

See more jobs