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Experience the Art of Sword-Making with Master Sadanao Mikami
Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of sword-making with master swordsmith Sadanao Mikami. This exclusive workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn fold-forging techniques while working with tamahagane, the legendary steel prized for its quality.
Under Mikami’s personalized guidance, you’ll gain insights into Japan’s rich sword-making heritage, connecting with a cultural tradition that few experiences can offer. This hands-on activity allows you to forge your own piece, making it a truly immersive learning experience.
With limited spots available, each participant receives tailored instruction, fostering a deeper understanding of the craft. By the end of the workshop, you’ll not only have developed new skills but also formed a unique connection to Japanese history through the artistry of sword-making.
Join us for this unforgettable journey into the heart of a revered tradition!
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Fold Forging with the Master Swordsmith in Hiroshima
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Fold Forging with the Master Swordsmith in Hiroshima Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Insight into sword-making history and techniques
- Hands-on fold-forging with tamahagane steel
- Rental of protective attire and insurance coverage
- Guided instruction from a master swordsmith
- Safety gear for forging
Not Included
- Transportation from your location to Chiyoda Interchange
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Appreciation or cutting experiences (focus is on forging)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Oasa Mobility Station.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.