Personalize your Own Knife and Visit Knife Handle Making Factory

1 Review | Fukui Prefecture

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2 hours 30 minutes

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Overview

Guests will get to visit the workshops of Yamaken Woodworks and Yamamoto Uchihamono where they will get to view the work that goes into producing high quality knives. Yamaken Woodworks is also a rare factory as is specializes in producing knife handles. Only a few factories still specialize in knife handles in Japan. At Yamamoto Uchihamo, guests will see the high amount of labor that goes into smithing Echizen knives. The retro workshop has a special atmosphere that will make you feel as if you have traveled back in time. At the end guests will get to customize their very own knife after seeing the processes that goes into make each part. Not only will guests get to have a knife that they love, they will also have deeper appreciation for it after seeing the labor that goes into making each one.

Meeting Point

Meet at Etoe. The building is red.

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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