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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Japanese; learning Chinese, English
  • 32, Female
  • Member since 2013
  • College student
  • a fourth year undergraduate (senior), majoring internatio...
  • From Gifu Prefecture, Japan
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About Me

ABOUT ME

Hello, I'm student of Ritsumeikan Uni in Kyoto, Japan and doing a volunteer guide for foreign tourists. Please check it out! http://www.geocities.jp/goodsamaritanclub_hp/

My first try of couchsurfing was when I was in the US, I got to know how wonderful meeting new people and sharing ideas are.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

The most memorable thing in traveling are meeting people there, and sharing great time together.

Interests

-Traveling (Seoul, Beijing, Manila, LA, NY, Boston, Miami, Orland, Quebec city, Montreal, Vancouver, Santa Barbara, Honolulu...to be continued)
-Running ( I accomplished Honolulu full Marathon 2015, love to take a morning jog along beautiful riverside in Kyoto)
-Chatting ( WHY NOT! )
-Youtubing (Favorite Youtuber or Viner channel : Wong Fu Productions, Bondi Harvest, Bilingirl Chika, Eh Bee Family, Piques, Sam Tsui, Peaceful Cuisine)
-Cooking (Of course Japanese cuisine, but I'm always curious about knowing how to cook other countries' ones)

  • culture
  • design
  • dining
  • cooking
  • marathon
  • running
  • politics
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • international relations
  • sociology
  • tourism
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

I am open minded about all of genres.

Teach, Learn, Share

My major is international relations, but as you know, this major has wide variety of subjects..so especially i am interested in food politics/food sociology which covers sustainable food systems for food security, hunger and obesity etc. in the world And I would love to know more about food culture in your country.

And, these days my interests also goes to community-based urban design, public design, and sustainability and local development.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, China, Philippines, South Korea, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, United States

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