Traditional Japanese Knife Sharpening Class

5.0
(13 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Master the intricate art of traditional Japanese knife sharpening in this engaging hands-on class. Guided by seasoned instructors, delve into the history of knives, explore various steel types, and learn the theory behind sharpening techniques. With a focus on using whetstones of different grits, participants will sharpen their own blades under expert supervision. Conclude the session with the satisfaction of taking home your freshly sharpened knife, a memorable keepsake that reflects your newfound skills.

What's Included

We provide all the necessary tools for the experience, including a Japanese knife, whetstone, sharpening stand, work apron, and towel. You can join empty-handed and fully enjoy the session.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

A Fujijapan sign with our distinctive logo will be displayed at the entrance. Our doors are always open to new students ready to immerse themselves in the art of Japanese knife sharpening.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Learn the art of traditional Japanese knife sharpening using whetstones of various grits, guided by experienced instructors.
This hands-on class is perfect for cooking enthusiasts, craftspeople, or anyone who respects the tools of their kitchen.
You'll study knife history, steel types, sharpening theory, and then actually sharpen your own blade.
At the end of the session, you can take home the knife you've sharpened yourself-an unforgettable souvenir.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Japanese Knife Sharpening

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Historical Tours
Art Classes
Craft Classes
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Small Group
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
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New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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5.0 Based on 13 13 reviews
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