[Hiroshima] 3-Day Forge Your Own Knife from Katana-steel with a Master Swordsmith in Hiroshima | Japan and 【Hiroshima】JR Setouchi Area Pass(5 Days) Package
- Overview
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Discover the traditional art of swordmaking in an exclusive 3-day journey guided by Master Swordsmith (known as Mukansa) Mikami Sadanao, one of Japan's most esteemed artisans. Immerse yourself in an experience that blends tradition, expertise, and cultural richness.
- Join a select group of participants for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Mikami is one of only 39 Master Swordsmiths in history, and you'll be working alongside him.
- Under Mikami's watchful eye, create your own knife using traditional Japanese tamahagane steel. Witness his unparalleled skills firsthand as you shape and forge your blade.
- Explore Mikami's personal collection of swords, each with its own unique story. Gain insights into the art and history of Japanese swordmaking, connecting with centuries-old traditions.
- Mikami's down-to-earth approach ensures that even beginners can appreciate the craft. His passion for sharing knowledge makes the explanations both enriching and understandable.
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- What to expect
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Forge your own knife with esteemed master swordsmith Sadanao Mikami in Hiroshima using tamahagane steel, the same material used in traditional Japanese swords.
- Map of destination or departure area
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