Marsh Communication Network
English Speaking Guide Service for your stay in Okinawa Japan
Licensed bilingual (English and Japanese) guide helps to make your stay in Okinawa memorable and release you from the language barrier. Please relax and enjoy our in-depth guiding at your favorite Okinawan sightseeing spots like Shuri Castle, Himeyuri Monument and Okinawa World Gyokusendo.
In addition to the regular guiding service, we offer assistance on transferring to/from Okinawa Naha airport and your hotel; or accompanying your shopping. Business interpretation service is also available with an extra hourly fee.
@Guide-Interpreter Service Charge
The service charge varies depending on tour season and number of people in a group.
Please inquire for your quotation.
Full day (max 8 hours)
Half day (max 4 hours)
5 people or less
24,000 ` 28,000
15,000 ` 17,000
6 people or more
20,000 ` 22,000
Additional Charges:
1) Meal fee for the guide (if applicable):
Breakfast 1,000 Lunch 1,500 Dinner 2,000
2) Excess charge: 3,000 yen per hour
3) Interpretation fee for industrial visits, business negotiation, seminar, etc other than regular sightseeing course: 5,000 ~ 8,000 per 1 hour
Cancellation Policy
7 days ~ 3 days prior to the scheduled tour: 30 %
2 days ~ 1 day prior to the scheduled tour: 80 %
Cancel on the day: 100 %
* Important notice for individual customers:
In order to confirm your reservation, please make your full payment at least 7 days before
your tour date. Please inquire your payment method by e-mail.
In order to work as a guide-interpreter for overseas travelers in Japan, he/she must pass the national examination conducted by the Land, Infrastructure and Transportation Ministry, and obtain a license from his/her prefectural governor. In addition to the specialized language ability, he/she must possess a deep understanding of the Japanese geography, history, industry, economy, politics and culture.
Marsh Communication Network's guide, Yukari Marsh, has this license and is a member of gJapan Federation of Certified Guide (JFG) " and " Guide Interpreting & Communication Skill Studies Association (GICSS)h. She completed GICSS intensive guide-interpreter training course in March 2006.
@Profile of Yukari Marsh
@International airfreight handling agent in Tokyo: Import section clerk.
@Japan Tourist Center in Sydney, Australia: Inbound tour operator.
@Skyland Tours in Vancouver, Canada: Inbound tour operator.
@Japan's leading English conversation school: English instructor.
@Established gMarsh English Classh in Yomitan, Okinawa.
@Established gYukari Marsh English Translation Servicesh: Works include G8
@Okinawa Summit homepage translation, news articles, etc.
@Obtained Guide-Interpreter license in January 2006.
@Established Marsh Communication Network Okinawa in April 2006.
Membership of professional institutions:
Japan Federation of Certified Guides (Full member)
Okinawa Interpreter Guide Association (Full member)Contact:
Marsh Communication Network
Yukari Marsh (Ms.)
933-1, Nagahama, Yomitan,
Okinawa, Japan
Phone: (Japan's country code 81) + 98-958-6864
E-mail: yukari.marsh@nifty.com
