Knife Making Experience in Samurai Sword Town
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Overview
Craft your own professional Damascus kitchen knife in the legendary sword town of Seki, Gifu! Guided by a master bladesmith who have experience over 50years, you’ll sharpen, polish, and engrave your own knife — then test its sharpness on fresh vegetables. As a limited-time bonus, you’ll receive a handcrafted mini knife souvenir, a signed certificate, and enjoy a delicious Japanese lunch. ・Personalized Damascus knife-making experience ・Hands-on polishing, sharpening, engraving and assembly ・Test the sharpness of your finished blade ・Free mini knife souvenir (limited availability) ・Signed certificate of completion Delve into the rich history of Japanese Samurai swords and Seki City. Gain a deeper appreciation for the value of traditions. Whether you’re a knife enthusiast, a samurai fan, or simply looking for a unique cultural activity in Japan, this experience offers an unforgettable journey into traditional craftsmanship — and you’ll take home a blade that’s truly one of a kind.

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Knife Making Experience in Samurai Sword Town
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$310.73
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- English speaking guide and support
- Name engraving on your knife
- Certificate of completion
- Entry fee (Museum)
- Knife-making workshop with Damascus Kitchen Knife set
- Japanese traditional cuisine with local fresh vegetables
- Professional supervision by a master craftsman for knife
- Mini-knife souvenir (limited-time gift)
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You can easily join for a day trip, roughly 1.5~2 hours by train from Kyoto
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