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Mini Tsuba Engraving a Japanese Sword Activity
Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$321.09
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Mini Tsuba Engraving a Japanese Sword Activity offers a unique opportunity to delve into the philosophy and spirit of the samurai through art. This immersive experience allows you to engrave your very own miniature tsuba, the guard of a Japanese sword, while learning valuable techniques from skilled craftsmen.
- ⚔️ Learn about the samurai philosophy and engrave it into a miniature tsuba during this hands-on activity.
- 🛠️ Receive a demonstration by a skilled craftsman, showcasing traditional techniques of metalworking.
- 🎨 Engage in the art of Chokin, where you will discover the intricate metal carving techniques used to create sword decorations.
- 📚 Gain insights into the aesthetic sensibilities and wisdom of historical Japanese culture through the art of the tsuba.
- 🕒 Enjoy a total duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes, perfect for a quick yet enriching experience.
- 🏷️ Take home your creation as a keychain, a personal keepsake of your artistic endeavor.
- 🚍 Transportation costs to the site are included, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
- 👥 An English-speaking guide will accompany you, providing valuable context and insights throughout the experience.
- 🚉 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy access.
- 💪 Suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone interested in samurai culture.
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Mini Tsuba Engraving a Japanese Sword Activity
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Metal engraving experience
- English-speaking guide
- Experience kit
- Transportation costs to the site
Meeting point
In front of a flower shop in an old Japanese house.
If the florist is open, you can wait inside.
Return details
In front of a flower shop in an old Japanese house.
If the florist is open, you can wait inside.
Learn about the samurai philosophy and engrave it into a miniature version of the tsuba (guard) of a Japanese sword
■Learn the techniques of metalworkers who have supported the attire of warriors
Chokin is the art of metal carving, which developed as a technique for creating decorations for Japanese swords, known as tosogu. Japanese sword decorations, which embody the samurai's spirit, are infused with various wishes and aesthetic sensibilities. The tsuba (sword guard) is a prime example.
Through this experience, you can learn about the wisdom and aesthetic sensibilities of our predecessors, as well as the metalworking techniques that supported them, by exploring the art of the tsuba.
■Procedure
1.Learn about Tsuba
2.Demonstration by a craftsman
3.Metal carving experience
You can take home your creation as a keychain.
■Learn the techniques of metalworkers who have supported the attire of warriors
Chokin is the art of metal carving, which developed as a technique for creating decorations for Japanese swords, known as tosogu. Japanese sword decorations, which embody the samurai's spirit, are infused with various wishes and aesthetic sensibilities. The tsuba (sword guard) is a prime example.
Through this experience, you can learn about the wisdom and aesthetic sensibilities of our predecessors, as well as the metalworking techniques that supported them, by exploring the art of the tsuba.
■Procedure
1.Learn about Tsuba
2.Demonstration by a craftsman
3.Metal carving experience
You can take home your creation as a keychain.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Mini Tsuba Engraving a Japanese Sword Activity
Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$321.09
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!