All of our guides are JMGA (Japan Moutaineering Guides Assosication) certificated, they keep maitaining their skills for safe and secure tours to make our guests confident.
Meanwhile, they are also individuals who love the mountains and trails we trek around, and our guests will be enjoying the tour more with our guides' knowledges and stories.
Founder of Natural-Style (Shimada guiding office) in 2001. Having experience of guiding over 25 years, including variation route, alpine climbing, snow mountaineering
JMGA certificated Mountaineering Guide (stage II), ski guide (stage II), committee member of First aid committee & Safety committee.
Instructor of National Center for Mountaineering Education
Chairman of Japan Mountain Rescue Association
Senior instructor of Doshisha University Alpine Club
Visiting professor of Kobe University
Having joy of finding small beauties like flowers and mosses in the transition of seasons. Master of plant ecology, and an instruments player.
JMGA certificated Trekking Guide (stage II) & natuer guide (stage II)
Born in Osaka. Grown up under nature loving parent, and spent a lot of time on hiking, fishing, camping and skiing in its youth.
Have been guiding trekkers from north to south Japan, as well as oversea trails. Even when not at work, enjoy trekking trails in Rokko near home.
JMGA certificated Trekking Guide (stage II).
Started its carrier as a tour conductor and traveled over 80 countries in 3000 days. Also guiding Jungfrau & Zermatt in Swiss in summer time.
JMGA certificated Trekking Guide (stage II).