About This Tour
Visit Seki City, one of the world’s top three blade-producing regions, and discover 700 years of swordsmithing history at the Seki Blacksmithing Tradition Museum. Afterwards, visit the Fukuda Cutlery Industry factory and experience the latest technology by touring the cemented carbide knife brand "KISEKI:" and m aking a pocket knife. After the experience, enjoy seasonal cuisine at a traditional Japanese restaurant involved in the development of "KISEKI:" products.
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Explore Traditional and Modern Blade Techniques Tour
This 5.5-hour tour with Tourism Designers Co., Ltd. focuses on exploring traditional and modern blade techniques. Travelers will get an in-depth look at these craftsmanship methods. This tour is suitable for those interested in learning about detailed artisanal processes.
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Meeting Point
Interpretive guides will be waiting for you with name boards.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Explore Traditional and Modern Blade Techniques Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tourism Designers Co., Ltd., a local cultural provider in Gifu Prefecture.
What's included?
This tour includes Lunch, Admission to the Seki Traditional Swordsmith Museum, and KISEKI: Factory tour and pocket knife-making workshop. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lunch and more.
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