He takes you to hidden gems and finds interesting quiet areas even at the most crowded tourist sites. His restaurant choices are superb.  He even… Read more “Traveling in Kyoto and Osaka with Makoon was extraordinary”

Upon first introduction, Makoon asked us to fill out a questionnaire which detailed our interests which allowed him to plan a unique day-long itinerary specifically… Read more “Makoon was the ULTIMATE tour guide for our first time in Kyoto”

I was responsible for planning our Asia excursions so I was anxious that each tour turn out. Masaki was our jackpot! From being prompt with… Read more ” Best Day Ever”

From the very beginning, it was a great match! Touring with Makoon, we saw the perfect mix between traditional culture, typical of Kyoto and the… Read more “Ten out of Ten with Makoon!”

My family and I travel extensively and have had the pleasure of touring with many many terrific guides. But all 6 of us on this… Read more “Makoon was the most exceptional tour guide we have ever had”