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[Tokyo] Asakusa Traditional Japanese Knife-Making Workshop (in Tokyo)
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Step into a traditional workshop in historic Asakusa and experience the art of Japanese knife-making firsthand. Guided by a skilled local blacksmith, you’ll learn the fundamental techniques behind one of Japan’s most respected crafts and create your own knife through a hands-on process. After an introduction to the tools and materials, you’ll shape and refine your blade under step-by-step guidance in a safe, supportive environment. No prior experience is required, making the workshop accessible to beginners while still engaging for craft enthusiasts. At the end of the experience, you’ll take home a handcrafted knife — a meaningful and practical souvenir from your time in Tokyo.