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Learn English in Kyoto

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When I hear a foreign language my heart starts to beat faster......

My language exchange partner is

Lütfen Ana Diliniz Türkçe ise mesaj Atmayın! Someone who respects races and differences. And don't afraid to ask anyhthing even it's about the delicate issues I'll answer with my all honesty

My learning goals

Improving my speaking skills and learning the things that I can't find on google about a culture.

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Kyoto

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Ideal language community partner

I like to talk with passionate and friendly person...

My learning goals

Want to learn Spanish and improve French.

My favorite topics

I love traveling, and playing and watching sport.

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Kyoto

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I love travel some time drawing...

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My name is taro. my job graphic designer. I like break dancing and traveling. I have a youtube of my trip. https://youtu.be/wKzdw-2ArwI Nice to meet you.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

gentle fun people.

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Kyoto

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Perfect language exchange partner

Hii! I am curious about different cultures around the world coming from a mixed background myself. Just looking for some fun converstions.

My learning goals

I will be visiting Japan in the beginning of 2024! Would love to learn some basics until then! Otherwise I am always intersted in improving all my language skills and in cultural exchange.

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I want a conversation partner who is

Serious, Sincere, detailed about international, like sports,...

My learning goals

https://profile.ameba.jp/ameba/makkopolo-kenbunroku

My favorite topics

About international problem, sign languages, hobby etc☺

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Kyoto

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Becoming as fluent as possibl...

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

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

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Kyoto

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My favorite topics

I am chinese- australian raised in Sydney. I am a law student,...

Ideal language community partner

Share me anything about your life

My learning goals

Write and read Chinese fluently I am travelling to Japan and Korea and Taiwan in December~ let’s be friends

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Kyoto

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Age and gender does not matter and your level of english does...

My learning goals

To learn the basics and learn a lot about the culture and norms

My favorite topics

Life in general, social situation in countries, difference between culture, food, clothing, games, movies, series, anime

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My learning goals

Confidence and a natural flow when talking...

My favorite topics

Travelling and the life experiences that’s comes from it. I also like talking about learning languages themselves. But I also just appreciate everyday convos

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, I can learn from all types of people.

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Kyoto

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My favorite topics

Travel, music, movies, hiking, nature, book...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, somebody who likes to laugh and enjoys life

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills in Japanese

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Kyoto

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My language exchange partner is

Socievole, amichevole, sereno, con il senso dell'umorismo. Amante...

My learning goals

Parlate in giapponese in modo sciolto di argomenti diversi

My favorite topics

Viaggi, sport, arte

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Kyoto

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My learning goals

Improve my knowledge about Korean/Japanese Culture and in general,...

My favorite topics

#Music #Kpop #Sport #Games #Travel

Ideal language community partner

All the people who are funny and nice

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Kyoto

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My favorite topics

Media culture, art and sciences, creative storytelling, philosophy,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Being able to talk, to eat, to walk and be open-minded.

My learning goals

Learning some Japanese and meet nice people.

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Kyoto

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Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and friendly...

My learning goals

Help others learn English

My favorite topics

Sports Languages Culture

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Kyoto

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My learning goals

I travel a lot,so it is very useful to know many language...

My favorite topics

Traveling, spirituality, culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Open-minded and easygoing

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Kyoto

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Find a partner to practice Japanes...

My language exchange partner is

Who are willing to share his/her own stories

My learning goals

Meet nee friends Practice foreign language

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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Kyoto

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Ideal language community partner

any I would say, just wanna makes some friend...

My learning goals

I wanna prepare my japanese skill for future

My favorite topics

anime music gaming and some gambling perhaps

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M.

Kyoto

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My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange 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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Kyoto

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Music Cinema Martial arts Languages Travel Foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

A Japanese speaker learning French or English

My learning goals

Develop my Japanese writing skills

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Kyoto

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I want a conversation partner who is

Active people who want to talk regularl...

My learning goals

I want to make Japanese, Spanish and Korean friend I want to be able to speak in Spanish and Korean and to improve my Japanese.

My favorite topics

I love music, movies, books and video games. I also love travelling, and I am currently living in Japan for one year, until September 2019. I like to talk about culture and everyday life things (:

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My learning goals

中文人(中文),français(Débutant), English(advanced...

My favorite topics

Music, traveling, language

My language exchange partner is

楽しく、落ち着いた会話ができること let's have a good time together~

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Kyoto

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My favorite topics

Art, travel, hitch hiking, food, ramen, cooking, painting, watercolor,...

Ideal language community partner

女性の友達を作りたいです。関西にいる方お願いします♪

My learning goals

ま日本語は喋ってますが細かいところは綺麗にするように。また、12月に日本語能力試験の2級を受けます。 I can speak Japanese and people can understand me. But I still make lots of mistakes so I wanna work on that. I'm taking N2 in December.

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Kyoto

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

面白い、爽やか、日本語を話せる、中国語を勉強する人、友達になりたい...

My learning goals

日本語が上手になるために、一緒に頑張リましょー ⸜(* ॑꒳ ॑* )⸝

My favorite topics

アニメ、映画、広告、心理学、アート、旅行、猫の肉球、美味しい食べ物、音楽、jk制服、日本文化、娘心があること

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Kyoto

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My learning goals

Improve conversational Japanese :...

My favorite topics

Life, culture, art and language!

Perfect language exchange partner

Feel free to chat with me!

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I want to make friends from all over the world...

I want a conversation partner who is

anybody is welcome!

My learning goals

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

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Kyoto

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My language exchange partner is

Somebody who love to talk traveling in Japan and other countries,...

My learning goals

Wish to learn advanced level of English, a good conversation skill of Japanese, and ya learning Korean language ( because of running man)

My favorite topics

Book readings like sciences ( yup, sciences), history, and Japanese culture (+travel)… I wish one day I can travel to Europe and western countries.

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My learning goals

To understand the whole topic under the conversation with foreigners....

My favorite topics

Traveling, basketball, Photography

Ideal language community partner

Diligent and really want to learn a language

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My favorite topics

Language, culture, music, art, movies, travel, Star Wars, Attack...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone I can be language partners and friends with in Kyoto Japan!

My learning goals

To become conversational and able to make friends in my target language.

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Kyoto

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Perfect language exchange partner

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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Kyoto

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My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with Japanese speakers...

My favorite topics

I love food, books, and music! I love spending my free time looking for new Cafés to visit.

I want a conversation partner who is

I like people that does their best in getting along and making friends!

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Kyoto, Japan?

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for English language exchange in Kyoto?

In Kyoto there are 785 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Japan other than Kyoto where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/fuchu />Fuchu, <a href=/learn/english/kobe />Kobe, and <a href=/learn/english/gifu />Gifu.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 785 of them coming from Kyoto.