Forge Your Own Japanese Kitchen Knife in Gifu with a Master Craftsman
English
5 hours
(26)
Experience the ancient art of Japanese sword-making with a hands-on workshop at the Gifu Knife Museum, where you can forge your samurai knife. Explore Seki's rich blade-making heritage, enjoy a live-guided tour, and test your creation with a communal BBQ lunch.
Knife-making workshop using a Damascus kitchen knife set
Guidance from skilled craftsmen
Name engraving on your knife
Mini knife souvenir (limited-time offer)
Certificate of completion
English-speaking guide and support
Museum admission fee
Licensed private transportation in a luxury vehicle
A memorable and enjoyable experience of completing a kitchen knife provided by Hiro-san and the Knife Markers at G.Sakai.
Joshua v
March 22, 2026
Amazing knife experience
Very nice experience, all people take tine for you and explain things slowly. They show you around seki and give you the opportunity to learn more about knifes and swords. The Lunch was amazing in a small shuschi restaurant. I recommend it.
Daniel R
April 26, 2026
Joshua v
March 22, 2026
A memorable experience to take home and use.
A memorable and enjoyable experience of completing a kitchen knife provided by Hiro-san and the Knife Markers at G.Sakai.
Daniel R
April 26, 2026
Amazing knife experience
Very nice experience, all people take tine for you and explain things slowly. They show you around seki and give you the opportunity to learn more about knifes and swords. The Lunch was amazing in a small shuschi restaurant. I recommend it.
