Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Private tour
Highlights
In this activity you can experience traditional Japanese craft culture through "Kaji". In a contemporary society that emphasizes digital networks, old handicraft techniques have become far from everyday life. Imagine crafting your own knife or scissors from steel, using fire and ancient Japanese techniques. You can commemorate your wedding, or remember your trip, through engraving.
Inclusions
What's included
- Teaching in English.
- Training experience.
- A set of equipment necessary for the experience (work clothes, protective glasses, raw materials, a set of tools)
What's not
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Available for an extra fee from Shimanto City)
- Transportation to/from attractions
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Trip Designer Inc.
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Japan, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 261% above the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 54 of 1684.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Japan, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
