• Discover the legendary Sakai knives, crafted by artisans with centuries of expertise. Watch historical videos, view real knife exhibits, and experience the traditional art of sharpening a knife. In Japan, sharpening is not just about refining the blade—it is a ritual, deeply rooted in the spirit of the samurai. Just as warriors honored their katanas, Sakai artisans treat knives with the utmost respect, believing that a well-honed blade carries the soul of its owner. Learn the precise techniques to achieve a razor-sharp edge and understand the philosophy behind this ancient practice.

Partcipants can learn general history of Sakai at this spot