Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
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About the Activity
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.8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
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
Transportation to/from attractions
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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.View Location
Activity Locations
Shimanto River, Japan
View LocationWorkshop Kurogane944 Nishitosakuchiyanai, Shimanto, Japan, 787-1324
View LocationKachima Chinka BridgeUnoe, Shimanto, Japan, 787-1226
View LocationIwama Chinka BridgeNishitosa Iwama, Shimanto, Japan
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Japanese
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket· Please come in clothes that you do not mind getting soiled. · Since the temperature in the workshop will also rise from June to September in the summer, please bring some drinks. · Depending on the number of people in the experience and the degree of refinement of the cutlery, we may send it after finishing at the workshop at a later date.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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