Why choose this Nagoya tour ?
Embark on a unique program in Seki, where you can test various knives and purchase one that best suits your needs.
Immerse yourself in the ancient art of swordsmithing, shaping your very own samurai sword with the help of seasoned craftsmen.
Seki Blade
Seki City, acclaimed worldwide for its outstanding cutlery and swords, owes its reputation to centuries-old traditions and unparalleled craftsmanship in blade forging. The blades crafted here stand out due to their exceptional sharpness, durability, and meticulous attention to detail, making them favorites among professional chefs and enthusiasts alike.
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What makes Immersive Journey into Japanese Sword Culture in Seki, Gifu a unique experience ?
Facility tour: 1 hour 45 minutes.
Observe Japanese swordsmiths forging Japanese swords, a tradition that dates back to the Muromachi period.
This is a rare opportunity to learn the secrets of sword-making directly from the craftsmen. In addition, you can watch an Iaido demonstration and observe a collection of Japanese swords.
If you find your favorite, you can also purchase the sword or other cutlery.
*Lunch time: 1H
In the past, eel and eel rice bowls were highly valued as a source of stamina for the swordsmiths who moved to Seki. As a result, there are several restaurants in the area that serve eel. Please enjoy an eel rice bowl for lunch!
Please note that restaurants and menus are subject to change.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Immersive Journey into Japanese Sword Culture in Seki, Gifu Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private car transfer
- Swordsmithing experience
- Interpreter guide
- Iaido sword performance
Not Included
- Cost of purchasing swords and other cutlery $30.
- Additional food and beverage charges
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tourism Designers Co., Ltd..
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.