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Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in:
Japanese
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Offered languages
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- Japanese
- English
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.
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)
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Available for an extra fee from Shimanto City)
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
You can experience blacksmith cutlery production as inherited from ancient times in Japan at "Tatara Iron & Steel Forging Workshop Kurogane," surrounded by the Shimanto River area of Kochi Prefecture, with mountains and river wilderness in abundance.
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.
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.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Craft Classes
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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