Why choose this Nagoya tour ?
Embark on a shopping adventure to find the perfect Japanese knife, showcasing unparalleled quality
This is a program where you visit Seki to test knives, allowing you to purchase the perfect knife suited for you while experiencing knife testing firsthand.
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 Private Knife Purchasing Tour in Seki Gifu a unique experience ?
Visiting the facility for 30min. The swords of Seki blacksmiths, renowned for being unbreakable, unbendable, and exceptionally sharp, were favored by many warlords, including Nobunaga and Ieyasu.
This facility allows you to witness the 700-year-old blacksmithing techniques of Seki. A guide will take you through the process of how a Japanese sword is made.
Visiting the facility for 1 hour and 45 min.
Around 2,000 knife products are available at reasonable prices. Hold, compare, test, and sharpen to experience the high quality of Seki’s cutlery. You’re sure to find your favorite blade.
Lunch time : 1 Hour
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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Private Knife Purchasing Tour in Seki Gifu
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Private Knife Purchasing Tour in Seki Gifu Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private car transfer
- admission fee for Seki Swordsmith Museum
- interpreter guide
- knife testing experience
Not Included
- additional food and drink charges
- Knife Shopping
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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.