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Language exchange in Kyoto

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

* life, hobbies, interests * cultures, especially your cultures'...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, respectful, inspiring, honest, constructive 友好的、明るい

My learning goals

Reach higher proficiency and accuracy. Have fun, exchange information, and know more about other societies. If I make some friends by chance, I will see it as a bonus.

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Y.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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German

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Russian

Ideal language community partner

anybody is welcome...

My learning goals

I want to talk with friends in foreign languages more fluently!

My favorite topics

I want to make friends from all over the world!

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S.

Kyoto

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Italian

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Sicilian

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

日本語に上手になりた...

My favorite topics

Food, art, photography. 料理、ワイン、サッカー、フットサール、映画、写真

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice person, courious about different cultures and languages.

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K.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Christianity&Anime&BTS&Singing&music&Food&Baseball&Soccer&Dance&anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

Please feel free to talk to me! Let's talk a lot!誰でも気軽に話しかけてください!たくさん話しましょう!

My learning goals

I wanna get my English & German up to conversational level.also I'm sorry for the delay in my response. 日常会話を話せるようになりたい。

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G.

Kyoto

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Fluent

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French

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone open minded cool and who want to exchang...

My learning goals

Getting better in languages

My favorite topics

Hey I am interested in what you are doing in your life ! (Work, studies or vacation) I am open minded for everything !

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M.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

To be native level in English...

My favorite topics

Traveling, movies/shows, shopping, hiking, nature, driving, animals

My language exchange partner is

People who enjoy learning and sharing their culture.

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J.

Kyoto

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German

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Korean

My favorite topics

I don‘t mind. I‘m always open to new topics...

Ideal language community partner

It would be good, if he/she was a native speaker.

My learning goals

Becoming as fluent as possible

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G.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who speak or are learning French, Spanish, and English...

My learning goals

French, Spanish B1. Conversation.

My favorite topics

Art, Jazz, music, culture etc

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Y.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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German

My learning goals

Fluent in daily German conversation. Basic conversation in Korean...

My favorite topics

Food, movies, TV series, exercise, massage, beauty, diet and trip :)

Perfect language exchange partner

native German/Korean speaker.

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K.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta el entrenamiento muscular, los motos, los animales,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Persona amable、Interesado en japon

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar todos los días en español

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V.

Kyoto

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French

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

With everyone as long as we can learn from each other...

My learning goals

I want to practice my language skill.

My favorite topics

Travel, food, art, architecture, design, culture, music, movie...

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C.

Kyoto

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Spanish

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Upgrading my Japanese conversation skills...

My favorite topics

Book and cafes recommendations. Currently living in Kyoto

Ideal language community partner

Make friends to go to cafes and museums

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Y.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

movie, drama, music, food, trip, etc ...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Sweet, Smart and easygoing people

My learning goals

I’d like to know some jokes;) it is so different from Japan or Asian.

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Y.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

friendly person who is interested in Japanese. ...

My learning goals

I'd like to introduce my hometown "KYOTO"so if you are going to visit KYOTO,please let me know!

My favorite topics

If you are going to visit Kyoto or Osaka ,I'll guide you!!!

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D.

Kyoto

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Fluent

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

Make friends and learn about english culture...

My favorite topics

Netflix series or indie movies, and as for now learning english language is something I want to learn.

I want a conversation partner who is

We are a couple, a Mexican man and a Japanese woman, and we are very interested in each other's language and culture. We live in Mexico. I would be very happy to make friends with Japanese people living in Mexico and Mexicans studying Japanese.

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S.

Kyoto

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Lifestyle, travel and foo...

My language exchange partner is

anyone who's interested in meeting new friends and learning about other cultures.

My learning goals

Learning daily conversation phrases

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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S.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Who likes learning and interested in other cultures...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have a conversation using a new language. I also would like to learn grammar and writing.

My favorite topics

Talking about a life in general. I also like hearing other's life experiences. I'm interested in many things such as education, psychology, science, sports, music and etc,.

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J.

Kyoto

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

Write and read Chinese fluently ...

My favorite topics

I am chinese- australian raised in Sydney. I am a law student, foodie and I like laughing

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Share me anything about your life

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Y.

Kyoto

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Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Hello world friendsI prefer to laidback conversationRelax/traveling/music/Rock/Jazz/guitar/movies/books/tennis/skateboarding...

Perfect language exchange partner

互いの国の文化や生命、人間性を尊重することができる人。We will respect each other and own culture.

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand English only sounds, speaking English fluently.In addition, I’ve studied basic Hindi. हिंदी

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R.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

苦にならない程度の頻度でやりとりが続けられる方 英語での返信は遅いです。 I am slow to respond. Those...

My learning goals

Conversation in English. Friends from other countries.英語での会話 他の国の友達を作る

My favorite topics

learnging hololive anime TVgame nintendo zelda pokemon playstation vtuber(UsadaPekora,NakiriAyame...etc,Hololive) ホロライブ アニメ ゲーム 日常会話 任天堂 ソニー 趣味 仕事 勉強

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Kyoto

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Fluent

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Japanese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to master both English and Chinese! I want to communicate...

My favorite topics

历史、音乐、电影、文化 、动物 History , music , movie , culture ,animals

My language exchange partner is

Who want to train Japanese.who want to know about Japanese culture or History.

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M.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

我喜欢看电视剧,看电影,看书。我想知道中国的文化...

Ideal language community partner

我想和认真学习日语的人聊天。如果你会说一点儿日语,我想和你聊天。我们一起练习日语和中文吧!

My learning goals

我想变得能够说中文日常的对话

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S.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Shall we do a language exchange...

My learning goals

To make friends and speaking English fluently

My favorite topics

English,Film,Music,Comics ex...

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A.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my English to business level...

My favorite topics

I'm an interaction designer in Japan. I'd like to talk about design, photography, and traveling.

Perfect language exchange partner

I'd be happy to meet open, creative, and global people!

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T.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Movie, TV dramas, Music, Education, Study, Coffe...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who can share their experiences.

My learning goals

To be able to speak, understand language and culture.

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H.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My language exchange partner is

I'd love to talk with people who are interested in cross-cultural...

My learning goals

Brush up my English skills for my future dream!

My favorite topics

My hobbies are learning languages(English, Español), watching films, and traveling abroad

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M.

Kyoto

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German

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

Learn japanese and dutch, make friends all over the worl...

My favorite topics

Traveling, hiking, culture, anime, fitness, photography, drawing

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is interested in learning german. Likely and humorous people who want to discuss about whatever. Who tell me about their experiences, their culture, their way of life. I would be glad if you could teach me japanese or dutch

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M.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

スポーツ、旅行、食べ物、動物、日常生活などの話題で会話してみたいです。I would like to talk with...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

英語を話せる方。(ネィティブの方だと非常に嬉しいです。)A person who can speak English. (I'm very happy if you are a native speaker.)

My learning goals

英語を話せるようになりたいので、英語を教えてくれる方とお話したいです。I want to be able to speak English well.Please teach me English.

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K.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to improve my languageskills.I can help you to study...

My learning goals

Fluent in Korean and English.

My favorite topics

culture food music family

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M.

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

Improve English, Chinese, Turkish speaking skill...

My favorite topics

Cultures, music, hobbies, sports, anime, foods.

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative, friendly, polite, someone who really wants to study japanese or who is studying Japanese seriously.

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Kyoto?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 785 speakers in Kyoto looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Kyoto?

There are 785 members in Kyoto on Tandem.

Which other locations in Japan other than Kyoto are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/japan/kumamoto />Kumamoto, <a href=/language-exchange/japan/itabashi />Itabashi, and <a href=/language-exchange/japan/honcho />Honcho.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 785 do it in Kyoto.