Gifu Prefecture, hashima city / Knife production (~1 guests) / 7 hours
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Taro Asano (named Fusataro) trained under the 25th generation Fujiwara Kanefusa swordsmith for 6 years, spending about 20 years learning the art and heart of a swordsmith. Founded in 2006, the training ground was moved to Hashima City, Gifu Prefecture. Starting with the public training of Japanese swords in France in 2012, he has been invited from all over the world to conduct international exchanges with blacksmiths, curators and researchers from all over the world. Japanese swordsmiths with the world's oldest techniques and the highest blacksmithing technology are needed, and we cooperate with steel research, etc. with the knowledge and exploration of swordsmiths themselves.
Time： 7hours
Age： 10+
Max： 1guest
Min： 1guest
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Overview
Limited to 1 person ☆Traditional forging techniques learned from the swordsmith "Fusataro"! Samurai knife production experience at the blacksmith! You can challenge work such as hammering, trimming with a metal file, edging, quenching, and sharpening. For
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About this tour
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| Hold time | 09:00 | |||||||||
| More info | Limited to 1 person ☆Traditional forging techniques learned from the swordsmith "Fusataro"! Samurai knife production experience at the blacksmith! You can challenge work such as hammering, trimming with a metal file, edging, quenching, and sharpening. Forging a knife requires a lot of processes and time, but it can be completed in just one day (about 7 hours). Whether you are a beginner or a child, experienced guides will support you kindly and carefully, so you can participate in the experience with confidence. Lunch will be prepared by the guide, so let's sit around the table with the swordsmith♪ [Who is the swordsmith Fusataro? ] This time, the guide for the experience is Mr. Fusataro (Taro Asano). Trained for 6 years under the 25th generation Fujiwara Kanefusa swordsmith, spent about 20 years learning the art and heart of a swordsmith.Founded in 2004 in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, and in 2006 Hashima City, Gifu Prefecture. The training ground was moved to In 2012, he was invited from all over the world, starting with the public training of Japanese swords in France, and conducted international exchanges with blacksmiths, curators, and researchers from all over the world. Japanese swordsmiths with the world's oldest techniques and the highest blacksmithing technology are needed, and we cooperate with steel research, etc. with the knowledge and exploration of swordsmiths themselves. |
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More info Limited to 1 person ☆Traditional forging techniques learned from the swordsmith "Fusataro"! Samurai knife production experience at the blacksmith! You can challenge work such as hammering, trimming with a metal file, edging, quenching, and sharpening. Forging a knife requires a lot of processes and time, but it can be completed in just one day (about 7 hours). Whether you are a beginner or a child, experienced guides will support you kindly and carefully, so you can participate in the experience with confidence. Lunch will be prepared by the guide, so let's sit around the table with the swordsmith♪ [Who is the swordsmith Fusataro? ] This time, the guide for the experience is Mr. Fusataro (Taro Asano). Trained for 6 years under the 25th generation Fujiwara Kanefusa swordsmith, spent about 20 years learning the art and heart of a swordsmith.Founded in 2004 in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, and in 2006 Hashima City, Gifu Prefecture. The training ground was moved to In 2012, he was invited from all over the world, starting with the public training of Japanese swords in France, and conducted international exchanges with blacksmiths, curators, and researchers from all over the world. Japanese swordsmiths with the world's oldest techniques and the highest blacksmithing technology are needed, and we cooperate with steel research, etc. with the knowledge and exploration of swordsmiths themselves. |
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| What to expect | 08:40-09:00 Meet up (pick up from the north exit of Gifu-Hashima Station or be on site) 09:00 to 11:30 "Samurai knife making experience" starts 11:30-13:00 Lunch and break 13:00-15:00 "Samurai knife making experience" resumes 15:00-16:00 "Samurai Knife" completed! From 16:00 to 16:30: The experience ends, and we will send you to the station. |
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What to expect 08:40-09:00 Meet up (pick up from the north exit of Gifu-Hashima Station or be on site) 09:00 to 11:30 "Samurai knife making experience" starts 11:30-13:00 Lunch and break 13:00-15:00 "Samurai knife making experience" resumes 15:00-16:00 "Samurai Knife" completed! From 16:00 to 16:30: The experience ends, and we will send you to the station. |
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| Clothes |
Please wear Easy-to-move clothes such as cotton T-shirts and pants (shorts are not allowed) and shoes (sandals are not allowed) to participate. |
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Please bring Drinks (please bring more in summer), towels, change of clothes with you. |
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| What Is Included |
Participation fee includes Guidance fee, experience fee, material cost, lunch fee, rental work clothes rental fee and consumption tax. |
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| What is not included |
An attendant costs 2,500 yen per person (contents: transportation included, facility usage fee, lunch included). If you wish, please let us know the number of people using the chat function (?) in Higaeri after the reservation is confirmed (Please do not include the number of people in the reservation, only the fee for the attendant will be paid on site on the day). |
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| Additional info | ① You can participate from the age of 10, but minors must be accompanied by a guardian (please make a reservation for a plan for 2 or more people). Also, there are many dangerous things in the smithy, so please keep an eye on those with children. ② Please take responsibility for any burns that may occur during the experience. |
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Additional info ① You can participate from the age of 10, but minors must be accompanied by a guardian (please make a reservation for a plan for 2 or more people). Also, there are many dangerous things in the smithy, so please keep an eye on those with children. ② Please take responsibility for any burns that may occur during the experience. |
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[Disclaimer from higaeri]
* Please be sure to read the terms of use before applying for the tour.
* The guide will do its best to ensure the safety of our customers, but it is impossible to eliminate all dangers during natural activities. unless there is gross negligence in the guide, it is the responsibility of each customer to injure himself during his / her actions, loss / damage of equipment, etc. in addition, please be sure to follow the instructions of the guide while participating in the experience.
* If the guide judges that it is dangerous to carry out the experience tour due to the weather etc., it will be canceled. if bad weather or bad conditions are expected on the day in advance, we will inform you of the availability of activities from the chat in higaeri by the evening of the previous day.if canceled at this point, it will be canceled due to the guide's convenience. full refund or rescheduling will be available. however, the customer will be responsible for the accommodation and transportation costs to the experience location.
* Those who drank alcohol before participating, those who have a hangover, those who have symptoms that may be aggravated by participation, and those who are judged by the guide to be unsafe in operation are welcome to participate. you can't. please note that in the unlikely event that the matter is applicable and the group is gathered, it will be canceled on the day of the customer's convenience, and the same will apply if it is late.
* Requests regarding options and rental items.
options, etc., excluding the experience fee, will be paid in cash on the day of the experience. when requesting, arranging, asking, or consulting with a guide, be sure to use the chat function in higaeri to avoid troubles.
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Access
| Where to meet | Asano Kajiya, 454-1 Ekira-cho, Hashima, Gifu Prefecture | |
| Meeting Time | Please gather 10 minutes before the start time. | |
| Transportation | none | |
| Where to visit | It will be held at the meeting place. | |
| Traffic Access | ① If you come by car, get off at Meishin Expressway Gifu-Hashima IC and drive north for about 3 minutes. ② If you come by train, we will pick you up from the Tokaido Shinkansen Gifu-Hashima Station North Exit. If you would like to be picked up, please let us know via the Higaeri chat function (?) after confirming your reservation. |
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Traffic Access ① If you come by car, get off at Meishin Expressway Gifu-Hashima IC and drive north for about 3 minutes. |
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Please use nearby paid parking |
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Approximate meeting place (subject to change, please check with the guide via chat) |
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Reviews
Higaeri User
(early 60s)
Men
Date：2022-03
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