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Time with a Japanese Master Swordsmith a Insight and Appreciation

Kitahiroshima, JP
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    Highlights

    • Exclusive lecture from a Master Swordsmith
    • Personal time for questions and discussions
    • Guided session on sword appreciation
    • Close examination of the swordsmith’s work
    • Rare chance to connect with samurai culture
    • 1-hour guided session
    • Exclusive lecture by master
    • Personal Q&A with swordsmith
    • Close examination of swords
    • Includes transportation to forge

    Discover the ancient art of Japanese swordmaking with a once-in-a-lifetime experience that takes you behind the scenes with a master swordsmith. Dive into the rich history and cultural significance of these iconic weapons as you learn from a renowned expert and get hands-on with demonstrations. Whether you're a history buff, martial arts enthusiast, or simply curious about Japanese culture, this exclusive opportunity promises to deepen your appreciation for the intricate craftsmanship and artistry behind every sword. Spend personal time with the swordsmith, ask questions, and immerse yourself in a tradition that has shaped Japan's cultural heritage for centuries. Book now to unlock a unique insight into the world of Japanese swords and forge unforgettable memories!

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 1 hours 30 minutes
    • Available in English, Japanese
    • Mobile voucher
    • Small Group tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly
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    Time with a Japanese Master Swordsmith a Insight and Appreciation

    Experience an intimate session with a master swordsmith, exploring the artistry and history of Japanese sword craftsmanship.

    Included

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      Guided session on sword appreciation: history, function, craftsmanship
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      Transportation between the meeting point and the forge
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      Close examination of the swordsmith’s work: opportunity to hold pieces
    • inclusion
      Personal time with the swordsmith for questions and discussions
    • inclusion
      Exclusive lecture from a Master Swordsmith

    Excluded

    • exclusion
      Forging or cutting experiences (focus is on appreciation)
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      Transportation from hiroshima city to chiyoda interchange( 1,400 jpy one way )
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      Personal expenses

    Meeting Point

    Buses operate all day from Hiroshima Station or Hiroshima Bus Center. For under 1,400 JPY one way, choose a bus that fits your schedule and arrive at Chiyoda Interchange, just a 10-minute drive from the forge. We'll pick you up and take you to the forge via a private vehicle.

    Meeting point

    Arida, Kitahiroshima, Yamagata District, Hiroshima 731-1533 , Japan

    End point

    End Point

    Buses operate all day from Hiroshima Station or Hiroshima Bus Center. For under 1,400 JPY one way, choose a bus that fits your schedule and arrive at Chiyoda Interchange, just a 10-minute drive from the forge. We'll pick you up and take you to the forge via a private vehicle.

    Meeting point

    Arida, Kitahiroshima, Yamagata District, Hiroshima 731-1533 , Japan

    End point

    What to expect

    During this exclusive experience, you'll spend personal time with one of Japan's most renowned swordsmiths, gaining a rare insight into the world of Japanese swords. You'll start with an intimate lecture where the swordsmith will share his deep knowledge about the history, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of Japanese swords. Learn about the intricate process of forging these masterpieces, the different types of swords, and how to properly appreciate their beauty and function. After the lecture, you'll have the unique opportunity to examine the swordsmith’s finest works up close, understanding their design and purpose. The swordsmith will also guide you through the basics of sword appreciation—how to evaluate balance, craftsmanship, and historical value. This is more than just a lesson; it’s a rare chance to connect with the living traditions of Japan’s samurai culture, spending time face-to-face with a true master of his craft.
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    The Heart of the Japanese Sword

    During this exclusive experience, you'll spend personal time with one of Japan's most renowned swordsmiths, gaining a rare insight into the world of Japanese swords. You'll start with an intimate lecture where the swordsmith will share his deep knowledge about the history, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of Japanese swords. Learn about the intricate process of forging these masterpieces, the different types of swords, and how to properly appreciate their beauty and function. After the lecture, you'll have the unique opportunity to examine the swordsmith’s finest works up close, understanding their design and purpose. The swordsmith will also guide you through the basics of sword appreciation—how to evaluate balance, craftsmanship, and historical value. This is more than just a lesson; it’s a rare chance to connect with the living traditions of Japan’s samurai culture, spending time face-to-face with a true master of his craft.

    The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

    Additional Information

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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Provided by Oasa Mobility Station

    What our experts say

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      Book your bus to Chiyoda in advance.
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      Try local sushi at a nearby restaurant.
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      Visit Hiroshima Castle after the experience.
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      Ask the swordsmith about his favorite sword.
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      Wear comfortable shoes for the session.

    Why Book with Evendo?

    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Embark on a captivating journey into the world of Japanese sword craftsmanship with "Time with a Japanese Master Swordsmith: Insight and Appreciation." This exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with a renowned master swordsmith and gain a deeper understanding of the artistry and history behind these iconic weapons.

    What to expect?

    Participants can anticipate a one-of-a-kind experience where they will have personal time with a master swordsmith, delving into the intricate world of Japanese swords. From a detailed lecture on the history and craftsmanship of Japanese swords to hands-on demonstrations and sword appreciation sessions, this activity promises to offer a comprehensive insight into the beauty and function of these legendary weapons.

    Who is this for?

    This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, martial arts practitioners, and anyone with a curiosity about Japanese culture. Whether you are a seasoned sword collector or a novice in the world of swords, this activity welcomes all who wish to deepen their appreciation for the craftsmanship and tradition behind Japanese swords.

    Why book this?

    Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan by spending personal time with a master swordsmith, gaining valuable insights into the art of swordmaking. This experience goes beyond a simple demonstration, offering a rare opportunity to connect with Japan's samurai culture and witness firsthand the skill and dedication of a true master craftsman.

    Good to know

    Participants will have the chance to examine the swordsmith's finest works up close, learning how to evaluate balance, craftsmanship, and historical value. Transportation to and from the forge is provided, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience for all attendees. Please note that the focus of this activity is on sword appreciation rather than forging or cutting experiences.

    Reviews

    Customers who have participated in this activity have praised the intimate setting and personalized attention they received from the master swordsmith. Many have expressed a deepened appreciation for Japanese swords and samurai culture, citing this experience as a truly unforgettable and enlightening opportunity. Join us for "Time with a Japanese Master Swordsmith: Insight and Appreciation" and discover the artistry and history behind these legendary weapons.

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