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- Japanese
- English
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
Meeting and pickup
Visit FUJI JAPAN Sanjo on the 3rd floor of MUSASHI JAPAN’s Kyoto flagship. Start your day with knife sharpening, enjoy sake on the 2nd floor, and explore master-crafted knives on the 1st. A hidden sanctuary of Japanese tradition, craftsmanship, and culture in Kyoto.
What to expect
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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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