Discover Seki’s World-Renowned Cutlery & Knife
Embark on a shopping adventure to find the perfect Japanese knife, showcasing unparalleled quality This is a program where you visit Seki to test knives, allowing you to purchase the perfect knife suited for you while experiencing knife testing firsthand. Seki Blade Seki City, acclaimed worldwide
📍Meeting point: The Tourism Information Center is located inside a large hallway with shops, which connects the two main exits of the station. Your guide will be waiting in front of the Tourist Information Center holding a welcome board with your name.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 30mAdmission includedVisiting the facility for 30min. The swords of Seki blacksmiths, renowned for being unbreakable, unbendable, and exceptionally sharp, were favored by many warlords, including Nobunaga and Ieyasu. This facility allows you to witness the 700-year-old blacksmithing techniques of Seki. A guide will take you through the process of how a Japanese sword is made.
Stop 2
⏱ 2hVisiting the facility for 1 hour and 45 min. Around 2,000 knife products are available at reasonable prices. Hold, compare, test, and sharpen to experience the high quality of Seki's cutlery. You're sure to find your favorite blade.
Stop 3
⏱ 2hAdmission includedLunch time : 1 Hour In the past, eel and eel rice bowls were highly valued as a source of stamina for the swordsmiths who moved to Seki. As a result, there are several restaurants in the area that serve eel. Please enjoy an eel rice bowl for lunch! Please note that restaurants and menus are subject to change.
What’s Included
- ✓Private car transfer
- ✓Lunch
- ✓admission fee for Seki Swordsmith Museum
- ✓interpreter guide
- ✓knife testing experience
What’s NOT Included
- ✗additional food and drink charges
- ✗Knife Shopping
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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