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Private Echizen Knife Making Factory and walking Tour

Fukui Prefecture
by Viator
Duration2h 30m
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

A rare opportunity to see authentic knife making factories in the heart of the scenic Echizen area. Guests will also get to speak with real knife making craftsmen who dedicate their lives to making the world renown Echizen knives. For Japanese knife lovers, this is the perfect tour. For the tour, guests will get to check out amazing knife handles made at Yamaken Woodworks and then see how the blades are made at Ryuzen Hamono. Within the tour guests will also get to experience a part of the knife making process.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    4.9(13 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹23,536

    Includes: Factory Tour · Experience · English Guide Fee · +1 more

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Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Fukui Prefecture

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

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