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Knife Crafting Tour in Sanjo City Japan
Knife Crafting Tour in Sanjo City Japan
Knife Crafting Tour in Sanjo City Japan
Knife Crafting Tour in Sanjo City Japan
Knife Crafting Tour in Sanjo City Japan

Knife Crafting Tour in Sanjo City Japan

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Overview

At the blacksmith shop with a history of over 100 years, you will craft one-of-a-kind kitchen knife with your name engraved on it. You will learn a whole process to craft a knife from forging to sharpening. The impressive sharpness you will be able to see on that day and the maintenance techniques for long-lasting use will surely be the best memories you will ever have. The tour guide will take you on a bicycle ride around the town, Tsubame-Sanjo and show you local spots where you can meet the locals.

Activity location

  • KRaft Tour
    • 22 16
    • 955-0851, Sanjo, Niigata, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1-chōme-16-22 Nishiyokkamachi
    • 22 16
    • 955-0851, Sanjo, Niigata, Japan

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Thu, 19 Sept
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedUse of bicycle
  • What's includedWhat's includedService charge
  • What's includedWhat's includedWorkshop fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

Activity itinerary

KRaft Tour
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The knife-crafting journey begins from the 85-year-old empty warehouse which is the symbol of KRaft.
Shinano River (Pass by)
From the warehouse to workshops, you will ride a bicycle through the streets of Tsubame-Sanjo with nice and pleasant breeze from Shinano-River.
Hinoura Cutlery Studio
  • 3h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
At the blacksmith shop with a history of over 100 years, you will craft one-of-a-kind kitchen knife with your name engraved on it. You will learn a whole process to craft a knife from forging to sharpening.
遊亀楼 魚兵 (ゆうきろう うおひょう)
  • 1h 10m
  • Admission ticket included
You will try out the finished knives in the kitchen, which is fully stocked with Tsubame-Sanjo products, on that day. Enjoy the impressive sharpness!
Sanjo
  • 2h 20m
After knife blacksmithing workshop, the tour guide will take you to local spots frequented by locals.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKRaft Tour
    • 22 16
    • 955-0851, Sanjo, Niigata, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE1-chōme-16-22 Nishiyokkamachi
    • 22 16
    • 955-0851, Sanjo, Niigata, Japan

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