I'm cheerful and open minded.
I am a sports trainer. I mainly teach exercise to middle-aged and elderly people.
I live at the foot of a small mountain, and going for a walk up that mountain is part of my daily routine.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

My dream is to travel around the world, but that's a big dream... But it would be fun if people from all over the world came to see me on Couchsurfing.
I would like to have a lot of friends all over the world.

Interests

I like sports. I've been playing basketball for about 50 years. I also enjoy the outdoors, skiing, and snowboarding.
I also love traveling. I enjoy visiting all kinds of places, taking pictures, and learning about their history and culture.

• cooking
• sports
• travel
• movie
• outdoors
• training

Music, Movies, and Books

I like Japanese pop music.
I sometimes watch movies.
I like reading books about Japanese culture.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I saw an amazing night sky on the grassland of Mongolia. It was the number of stars that covered the sky.
I have done the Shikoku pilgrimage four times.

Teach, Learn, Share

I will be able to teach Japanese.
I would like to learn a few words of your language.
I would like to know about your country.

What I Can Share with Hosts

If you want to eat Japanese food, I can cook it for you.
I would like to share some travel stories,

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mongolia, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Federation, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Japan