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Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Our professional instructors 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''. You will heat the iron hot and red, and shape it 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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A set of tools used to make knives
Uniform
English Guide
Snacks
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
studio NIN 八瀬
We operate two forging studios in Sakyo Ward, provide the same facilities and experience.
Unless noted otherwise, please head to "studio NIN Yase".
Depending on reservation status, your session may take place at "studio NIN Kendo".
If your location is changed, our staff will contact you in advance.
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Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto
(104) Reviews
About
Our professional instructors 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''. You will heat the iron hot and red, and shape it 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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A set of tools used to make knives
Uniform
English Guide
Snacks
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
studio NIN 八瀬
We operate two forging studios in Sakyo Ward, provide the same facilities and experience.
Unless noted otherwise, please head to "studio NIN Yase".
Depending on reservation status, your session may take place at "studio NIN Kendo".
If your location is changed, our staff will contact you in advance.
Return
Itinerary
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. Change into a traditional goldsmith outfit for an authentic experience! 2. Learn how to make a knife using the traditional process of making Japanese kitchen knives 3. Process of "forging" is the key in this experience! No worries even if you're a beginner! 4. Sharpening the knife. 5. Polishing the knife and your masterpiece is completed!
The size of the knife is approximately 13 to 15 centimeters, depends on the person. At studio NIN,...
