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Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$161.01
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Your teacher, Mao, is a knife professional who has been sharpening knives for over 10 years. He will help you make your knives in an easy-to-understand way, even if you are a beginner. Some dangerous work is involved, but don't worry. The main event of the experience is “forging. The hot iron is struck repeatedly with a hammer. We will carefully teach you how to use the hammer correctly.
Video and photography are also available. If you have any questions about the experience, please feel free to contact us.
Children under 15 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Video and photography are also available. If you have any questions about the experience, please feel free to contact us.
Children under 15 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Uniform
- A set of tools used to make knives
- English Guide
- Private transportation
- Snacks
Meeting point
It is a mansion with a large gate.
Return details
It is a mansion with a large gate.
Through this experience, you will learn about “forging” in depth. You will learn how to use the tools and make a knife using the same traditional process as Japanese kitchen knives. It will be an experience you will never forget.
This experience includes
1. dressing up in traditional costumes
2. learn how to use the tools
3. forging
4. sharpening a knife
5. polishing the knives.
- Change into a traditional goldsmith outfit for an authentic experience!
- Learn how to make a knife using the traditional process of making Japanese kitchen knives
- Process of "forging" is the key in this experience so no worries even if you've never tried making knives!
The size of the knife is approximately 13 to 15 centimeters.
(Because it is handmade, it may vary depending on the person.)
Bigger knives cost more time and money.
For example, for a regular cooking knife, it usually takes more than 5 hours and costs more than $400.
At studio NIN, we want as many people as possible to experience forging, so we offer a two and a half hour experience.
Also, there are no wooden handles.
This knife is made using a traditional and simple method, and the handle is also made of iron.
This experience includes
1. dressing up in traditional costumes
2. learn how to use the tools
3. forging
4. sharpening a knife
5. polishing the knives.
- Change into a traditional goldsmith outfit for an authentic experience!
- Learn how to make a knife using the traditional process of making Japanese kitchen knives
- Process of "forging" is the key in this experience so no worries even if you've never tried making knives!
The size of the knife is approximately 13 to 15 centimeters.
(Because it is handmade, it may vary depending on the person.)
Bigger knives cost more time and money.
For example, for a regular cooking knife, it usually takes more than 5 hours and costs more than $400.
At studio NIN, we want as many people as possible to experience forging, so we offer a two and a half hour experience.
Also, there are no wooden handles.
This knife is made using a traditional and simple method, and the handle is also made of iron.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$161.01
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!